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Civil Society Letter to Michelle Bachelet on her appointment as UN High Commissioner for Human rights
IAW has co-signed this letter
5 September, 2018
IAW has co-signed this letter
Through the story, Singh highlights the problems little girls from the cities face when the loos they are presented with are stinky and wet
In 2018 the International Alliance of Women framed areas of concern for women across the globe. A focus has been put on the challenges of Indigenous women in Canada and their struggle with violence directed toward them.
According to the World Health Organization, mental, neurological, and substance use disorders are common in all regions of the world, affecting every community and age group across all income countries.
The men in patriarchal Pakistan called her shameless, and her brother, a day after she told the media that she feared for her life, finally strangled her in what he called an honour killing,.
The questions to which IAW has answered are the following:
How can NGOs further contribute to the work of ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies?
What are the most efficient modalities for NGOs to contribute to the United Nations policy-making, be recognized and be influential in these processes?
What in your organization’s view should be done to provide better support to NGOs during the process of obtaining consultative status with ECOSOC?
How can the participation of NGOs from developing countries and countries with economies in transition in UN’s work be increased?
Once the consultative status is granted to organizations, how best can NGOs access the opportunities given to them to take part in UN processes?
WHO is organising a global conference on air pollution and health at UN headquarters in Geneva 30 October- 1 November 2018.
In her President’s Newsletter of June 2018 President Joanna Manganara sums up a number of points of discussion during the intergovernmental meetings at CWS62. She also evaluates the Agreed Conclusions 2019