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As of August 2021, there are a total of 5,591 organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC. There are 141 organizations in general consultative status, 4,483 in special consultative status and 967 on the Roster. [5] The UN also maintains a database through which the current set of organizations in consultative status can be accessed. [6]
The consultative status is a phrase that has been in use since the establishment of the United Nations and is used within the UN community to refer to "Non-governmental organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council" (see list).
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the co-ordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief ...
Category:United Nations Youth Associations Network; Category:World Federation of United Nations Associations; List of organizations with consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council
The official languages of the United Nations are the six languages used in United Nations (UN) meetings and in which the UN writes all its official documents. [ 1 ] For the United Nations to select a language to be official, a majority of the 193 members need to vote in favor of it.
Although the decision of whether or not to grant consultative status to an NGO is theoretically a technical one, the Committee's decisions are sometimes quite politicized. Human rights groups and a number of governments have expressed concern that some member states—particularly those with poor human rights records—have sought to block or ...
Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) (Urdu: منہاج القرآن انٹرنیشنل) is a global non-governmental organization (NGO) founded by Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri [1] [2] in 1980 in Lahore, Pakistan.
WFUNA is an international non-governmental organization with Consultative Status at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and consultative or liaison links with many other UN organizations and agencies. As a Federation, its membership is made of 95 United Nations Associations (UNAs) in as many member states of the UN.