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UN Summit Follow-Up:

United Nations Communications Group held a meeting on 15 November 2005, on the Summit follow-up.

As background to this UNCG meeting, a letter sent on 3 November by General Assembly President Jan Eliasson to Member States, summarizing progress thus far on Summit follow-up, and outlining his proposals for the approach to be taken by the GA regarding a) development and ECOSOC reform, and b) Secretariat and management reform.


UN-NGLS is pleased to bring you this special webpage showcasing civil society statements and position papers (in alphabetical order) commenting on the UN World Summit and its Outcome Document. The views reflected within the statements and papers are those of the authors and not UN-NGLS or the UN System.


Civil Society Statements at the Summit

Plenary

  • Mr. Guy Ryder, Secretary-General -- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) - more
  • Ms. Virginia Vargas, Founding and Executive Board Member -- Centre for Peruvian Women (Flora Tristan) - more

Financing for Development Meeting

  • Ms. Leonor Briones, Director -- Social Watch and International Facilitating Group of GCAP - more

Other Civil Society Statements

  • The Abolition 2000 Global Council - more
  • ActionAid International - paper 1 - paper 2
  • Alliance Sud (Swiss Alliance of Development Organisations), Amnesty International Switzerland, Pro Natura/Friends of the Earth Switzerland and the Swiss Trade Union Congress - paper 1 - paper 2
  • Amnesty International - paper 1 - paper 2 - paper 3
  • Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Global Call to Action against Poverty, OXFAM - more
  • Australian Reproductive Health Alliance - more
  • Belgian national platform of NGOs and Belgian frenchspeaking GCAP network - more
  • The Center for Global Justice and Reconciliation - more
  • Center for a World Religions - more
  • Centro de la Mujer Peruana Flora Tristan; Articulación Feminista Marcosur; International Council of the World Social Forum; Feminist Task Force of the Global Call to Action against Poverty (GCAP) - more
  • Chronic Poverty Research Centre - more
  • Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations - more (french)
  • Consumers International - more
  • Coordination Sud - more
  • Deep Sea Conservation Coalition - more
  • Democracy Coalition Project - paper 1 - paper 2
  • Fédération Européenne des Femmes Actives au Foyer - more
  • Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research - more
  • Forum International de Montreal - more
  • Friends of the Earth International - more
  • Front Line, The International, Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders - more
  • Gender Monitoring Group of the World Summit - paper 1 - paper 2
  • Global Call to Action Against Poverty - more
  • Global Sustainability Watch Network - more
  • Greenpeace International - more
  • Group of ActionAid International Africa - more
  • Group of Brussels based NGOs - more
  • Group of Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights - more
  • Group of Members of the European Parliament - more
  • Group of Social Watch (endorsed by over 200 NGOs) - more
  • Group of Women's Environment and Development Organization - more -
    Analysis of the outcome document
  • Guinea Development Foundation - more
  • Habitat International Coalition - more
  • HelpAge International - more
  • India Alliance for Child Rights - more
  • Ingénieurs du Monde - more
  • Initiatives of Change International - more
  • International Chamber of Commerce - more
  • International Cooperation for Development and Solidarity - paper 1 - (french) - paper 2 - paper 3
  • International Council for Science - more
  • International Federation Terre des Hommes - more
  • International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights - more
  • International Interfaith Network for Development and Reproductive Health - more - spa
  • International Planned Parenthood Federation - more - spa
  • International Presentation Association Sisters of the Presentation - more
  • International Service for Human Rights - more
  • Japan NGO Network on UN Reform - more
  • Liaison Group of the Biodiversity-Related Conventions - more
  • The Millennium Solidarity Geneva Group - more
  • Mothers' Union - more
  • Observatorio Regional para la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe - more
  • OXFAM - more
  • Peace Worldwide - more
  • Peoples' Forum on MDG in Bangladesh - more
  • Population Action International - more
  • Quaker United Nations Office - more
  • The Rain Forest Foundation Norway, Food First Information and Action Network (FIAN) Norway, the Development Fund and Norwegian People's Aid - more
  • Safer World - more
  • Social Watch - more
  • Society for Participatory Action and Reflection - more
  • Solar Cooker International - more
  • Stakeholder Forum - more
  • Sustainability Watch - more - press release
  • UBUNTU - more
  • UK Network for Civil Society Link with UN General Assembly - more
  • UN-NGO Committee on Ageing - more
  • Unnayan Onneshan - Centre for Research and Action on Development, Bangladesh - more
  • WaterAid - more
  • Women’s Coalition for Peace & Development - more
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, The Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy, Greenpeace, The Arms Control Association - more
  • Women for Water Partnership - more
  • Women’s Land Rights - more
  • World Council of Churches - more
  • World Development Movement - more
  • World March of Women - more
  • Youth Caucus for the Civil Society Hearings, One World Youth Project, Global Youth Action Network, and SustainUS - more
  • Youth With A Mission England - more
 
Links



UN Summit Page



The Green Room


UN General Assembly Page


GA Hearings with NGOs and private sector
New York, 23-24 June 2005



58th Annual DPI/NGO Conference
7-9 Sept 2005


Open UN New York 2005

The 2005 World Summit High-level Plenary Meeting of the 60th Session of the United Nations UN General Assembly