- DAW has sent
invitations to ECOSOC-accredited NGOs to attend the session.
The deadline for pre-registration is 9 January 2009.
- Written statements may be submitted by NGOs in
general consultative status and special consultative status with ECOSOC
on the thematic issues considered by CSW in accordance with ECOSOC
resolution 1996/31 . Written statements shall be submitted in one
of the official languages of the United Nations (Arabic, Chinese,
English, French, Russian, Spanish). Statements by organizations in general consultative status should not exceed 2000
words; statements by organizations in special consultative status should not exceed 1500
words. Please note that the word count should
include headers, footers, titles, and agenda item.
- Written statements by individual organizations should
be submitted by 21 November 2008.
The deadline for joint written statements is
28 November
2008. Submission deadlines must
be strictly observed in order to ensure timely processing and issuance
of the statements as official United Nations documents for the
Commission. Statements must be submitted through the designated
email address for CSW (csw53@un.org)
with subject line "Written Statement: Name of NGO/General or
Special Consultative Status".
- Further details will
be posted as and when they become available.
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