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Links and Resources
NGOs
Academic/Research Centers | NGO/UN Links | Other Links | Tables and Charts
Academic/Research Centers
Hauser Center for Non-Profits Organizations at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Global Equity Initiative at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Program on Non-Profit Organizations at Yale University
Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
Centre for Civil Society at LSE, London
International NGO Training and Research Centre (INTRAC)
Civil Society and Governance Program - Institute of Development Studies at University of Sussex, UK
NGO/UN Links
NGOs and UN Conferences
Link to reference document on the participation of civil society in United Nations conferences and special sessions of the General Assembly during the 1990s (Version 1 August 2001)UN/Civil Society
Link to UN Website : "Partners in Civil Society"DPI/NGO
The NGO Section of the Department of Public Information (DPI) at UN Headquarters serves as the liaison between the UN and NGO associated with DPI.DESA/NGO
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) section on NGOs offers information on how to obtain status and how to get a pass to the UN. There is also a link to the ECOSOC Committee on NGOs, responsible for accreditation and suspension of NGOs.NGLS
The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) is a small inter-agency programme established in 1975 to strengthen UN-NGO dialogue and cooperation, particularly in the fields of development education, information and policy advocacy on global sustainable development.CONGO
The Conference of Nongovernmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. This is an independent, international and not-for-profit membership association of nongovernmental organizations that facilitates the participation of NGOs in United Nations debates and decisions.The NGOs Network
A web site with information and recent developments regarding the NGO access debate to the UN.Other Links
OneWorld
The OneWorld website remains the best route to individual NGOs.CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
NGO Coalition for the International Criminal Court
NGOs at the Commission for Sustainable Development
Our World Is Not for Sale
This international coalition of activists, social movements, and organizations critique corporate globalization as socially irresponsible. They advocate a trading system based on human rights, environmental sustainability, and democracy.NGO Café
Resources and tools for NGOs - including a section on "kickstarting an NGO".Work by Peter Willetts on NGOs
Tables and Charts
Growth of International NGOs between 1990 and 2000
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