Good morning, dear colleagues.
I call to order the 23rd meeting of the 2026 session of the Committee on non governmental Organizations.
Distinguished delegates, I now invite the committee to resume its consideration of Agenda Item three B, entitled New Applications for consultative status and New Request for a classification.
The committee will consider organizations who have replied to the questions posed by the committee during the session.
The first organization for consideration is Sagmgali Any questions or comments? I see Armenia, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Good morning, colleagues.
So could the organization provide the financial statement for 2025? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Beijing Sociology Research Institute.
I see the United Kingdom.
Please, you have the floor.
Microphone for the United Kingdom.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization states that it convenes international forums on food systems and sustainable development.
Could it provide more detail on how these forums are organized, including agenda setting, participant selection, and any outputs? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is China Association for Professional Managers.
I see the United Kingdom.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please, can the organization provide details of any concrete outputs of the China Professional Managers Development Summit forum in 2019 and their plans for future forums.
Thank you.
You said 2019, right? My apologies, but the committee is still waiting for an answer from China Association for professional Managers.
Okay.
So next is globally integrated Foundation for Talsnia.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We would like the NGO to share updated financial statements after 24 and 25.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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The committee will consider now Hong Kong Hwang Cheng Group Corporation, Limited.
I recognize the United Kingdom.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
With regards to the financial statement, could the organization please describe in detail which contracts it has benefited from and the number of contracts the organization has secured? Thank you.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of the United Kingdom, but would it be possible maybe to explain more this notion of contract in this context? Thank you.
Microphone for the United Kingdom, please.
Yeah.
To clarify, we're interested in financial contracts.
Yeah.
But if you allow me, I think that we had also discussion last week with our distinguished delegate from Cameroon when it comes to contracts.
By contracts, do you mean the funding received by this NGO from partners to implement their plan of action or any project.
That's it.
Yeah, that's what we mean.
Thank you.
Thank you very much.
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Next is Horticultural Association of Bhutan.
Any questions or comments? I see India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair, and good morning, dear colleagues.
We would request the NGO to kindly update their website and let the committee know when it is fully functional.
Thank you, sir.
To the distinguished delegate of India, would it be possible to repeat the question, please? Thank you very much.
More closer to the microphone will be appreciated.
Thank you.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
We would request the AG to kindly update their website and let the committee know when the website is fully functional.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is International Union for Arab Writers Jordan Limited.
Any questions or comments? I see Algeria, please roll the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
According to its response to question 16, the organization stated that it does not charge membership fees while its financial statement refers to membership dues.
Could the organization clarify the nature of these contributions? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Fang Green Finance Promotion Center for Changzn City.
I see the United Kingdom, please, you have the floor? Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization please provide an update on its planned activities for 2026? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Kaga Development Organization.
Any questions or comments? I recognize India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
The NGO in their reply mentioned that the projects undertaken in association with international NGOs, UN agencies, and international donors, et cetera.
In situations like that, they do not charge administrative or operational costs in accordance with the donor regulation.
Can the NGO please explain to the committee the overheads that are typically charged when foreign donors step in? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is public organization Vedic World.
I see the United Kingdom, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please, can the organization explain how it will address the financial deficit shown in the application? Thank you.
I thank you.
Next is Sra Welfare Trust.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
The NGO has indicated that their entire income was derived from international donations.
Can they please indicate if that includes foreign embassies, multilateral development banks, et cetera.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is So de Trust.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
Chair.
We would like the NGU to share financial statements of 224 and 225.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is Song Guang Kun Smarter City Information Industry Alliance.
I see the United Kingdom.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please, can the organization explain how it will address the financial deficit shown in its application? Thank you.
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Next is a call for Peace corporation.
Any questions or comments? I see China, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization explain? Can the organization explain when all its income is coming from governments, how does it maintain its independence? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Association.
Any questions or comments? I Cuba.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair, and good morning, distinguished colleagues.
The organization says it has not had expenses on account of projects.
Could the organization explain how it has an impact without financing specific projects? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Association for long term existence and resilience.
Al.
I see.
Please have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization indicates that one of its board members is employed by the UK government.
Could the organization clarify how it ensures full independence from governmental influence in its research, advocacy, and participation in international processes.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is core community organized relief effort.
I see China.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization provide information on how it may deal with its financial deficits? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is European Council of Leading Business Schools.
I see Armenia, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide the list of its planned activities in the area of youth empowerment for the current year? Thank you.
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The committee will consider now focus on Iran charitable trust.
I see Cuba.
Please rove the floor.
Microphone for Cuba.
Thank you, Chair.
The ONG says it has not had expenses for projects.
Could the organization explain how it obtains it has impact without funding any specific project? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is international attestations.
I see China, please the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization provide information on its outcome of its work in 2025? Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is Jama International.
China, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We appreciate the response from the organization to our previous questions.
In its response, the organization noted that The organization obtains permanent income guarantee from multiple organizations, trust funds.
Can the organization provide detailed information on this point? Thank you.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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With this, we've finished with the list of new applications.
Lotus.
My apologies.
The last one will be the Lotus Flower Organization for empowering women.
I Turk.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The application describes plans to establish a Women Peace and Security Institute to advance the WPS agenda in the region.
Could the organization clarify how the institute's activities will be coordinated with the existing governmental or UN mechanisms to avoid duplication and ensure alignment with local peace and security frameworks.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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This was the last NGO to be considered in the list of new applications, and we will pass now to the deferred applications.
The first on my list is Mission Armenia charitable non governmental organization.
I Turkey.
Reserve the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization reports receiving substantial long term subsidized funding from the government of Armenia for social service provision.
Could the organization clarify how it ensures operational independence in program design and beneficiary selection while implementing government funded social services? I think.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of Turkey.
Would it be possible maybe to repeat the question, dictation speed? Thank you very much.
Of course, the organization reports receiving substantial funding from the government of Armenia for social service provision.
Could the organization clarify how it ensures operational independence? Maybe that would be easier in a shorter version.
Thank you.
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Next is Sanjak Media Group, Mahmoud Multi Smitti.
I recognize Turk.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization states that it relies on credible sources of information.
How does the organization ensure accuracy of the information it receives? I thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is the Awakening Society for social and cultural Development.
I I see in the appraisal of the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
The NGOO mentioned that by being a part of REATRt Network, they have worked on the enforcement of 5% job quota for religious minorities.
The NGO is requested to explain whether religious minorities have actually been benefited and if the NGOs efforts were successful in their efforts in their endeavors.
Thank you.
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Next is ARTM, Association Sarahabil toxico Dependenis de Macau I see Nicaragua, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chairman.
Could the organization provide financial its most recent financial statements for 2025? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is at Narbar you.
Yes.
I see Pakistan please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
In response to question 12 of the application, the NG has not provided the decision making process and structure.
We would request the NGU to kindly elaborate.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is Aman Welfare Society.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
The organization mentioned that they have 40 members and they charge a fee of Pakistani Rupe is 2000 per head.
By that account, they should have received 80,000.
Whereas their altered statement for the year 2022 shows that the amount received was only Pakistani Rupe is 10,300.
Can the NGO please explain if there is any discrepancy on that account? Thank you.
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Next is Association Coda Ps de Rejo Romans.
I see Turkey.
Please do the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization states that it monitors compliance with multiple UN conferences and binding treaties.
Could the organization clarify the methodology and verification tools it uses to assess government implementation of these commitments.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Association Dite du Rochef strategic I see China, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide the details about the source of income? Thank you.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of China.
Would it be possible to specify the year? Thank you, Chair.
I'd like to further explain my question.
We would like to know the financing plan for the organization in 2026.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is associations.
I see China.
Please roll the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide us with information about the work outcome in 2025? Thank you.
To this distinguished delegate of China, the outcome of what exactly, please? Outcome of work.
Thank you, Chair.
What we want to know is the specific projects implemented by the organization.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Association.
I Any questions or comments.
I see none.
May I take it that the committee wishes to recommend that special consultative status be granted to this organization? I hear no objection.
It is so decided.
Next is Association of Business Women in Commerce and Industry.
I see Pakistan, you have the floor.
Activities of 2026 and how these activities will be funded.
Thank you, Chair.
To the distinguished delegate of Pakistan, would it be possible to repeat the question, please? Thank you.
Thank you, Chair.
The NU is requested to share planned activities of 2026 and how these activities will be funded.
Thank you.
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Next is Association of Journalists for Human Rights Skopje.
I see China.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide information on the specific activities funded by the donations received and the specific amount of the money? Thank you.
Yeah.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of China.
Could you please precise the year? Thank you Chair.
2025.
Thank you.
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Next is Aventi Fellows.
I see Pakistan.
You have the floor.
Yes.
We would like the NU to share details of its project titled A Aventi Fellow Centers.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is avoid accident.
I recognize Pakistan.
You have the floor.
We would like the NGO to share details of its projects and activities in the area of road safety.
Thank you.
Would it be possible to specify the year of those projects.
In the last two years.
I thank you.
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Next is Baghdan.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please explain the reason for excess expenditure or income as reported in their financial statement for 2021? I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of India.
Of course, with your consent, would it be possible to elaborate further on the excess of financial income? What do you mean exactly by that? Thank you very much.
Thank you very much for this observation, Mr.
Chair.
The financial statement for 2021 indicated that their expenditure was Pakistani rupees 1.09 million, whereas the income was treatd as 106000000 only.
There is a shortfall of 3 million Pakistani rupees.
The query to the NG was, how did they overcome the situation where the expenditure was more than the income? Thank you.
Thank you very much.
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Next is Beijing Association for Static Traffics.
I see the United Kingdom, please do you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization's application indicates that it collaborates closely with authorities to enhance management within the static traffic industry.
We would welcome further information on the nature of this collaboration, including specific examples of activities undertaken, the role played by the organization in relation to public authorities, and how these activities are implemented in practice.
Thank you.
Thank you.
My apologies.
Is there a specific year for all those activities you're looking for? Thank you.
I think we are specifically interested in the nature of the collaboration with the authorities mentioned in the application.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is Beijing People's Association for Friendship with foreign countries.
I see the United Kingdom, please.
You have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization's application states that it provides humanitarian assistance, including medical aid and social relief in countries in need.
We would appreciate further details on these activities, including the nature and scope of assistance provided, the countries or regions in which the organization operates and how these activities are implemented in practice.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Beijing Royal Charity Foundation.
I give the floor to the United Kingdom.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization's application refers to involvement in activities related to land and community relocation.
Could it provide further information on the nature of this work, including how these activities align with its stated charitable objectives? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Bitter Earth International.
Any questions or comments? I see none.
May I take it that the committee wishes to recommend that special consultative status be granted to this organization? I hear no objection.
It is so decided.
Next is Wemark India Foundation.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
I would like the NGO to share details of projects and activities conducted in the last two years in the area of environment, waste management, sanitation, and hygiene.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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Next is Carbon Care IOLb Limited.
Nicaragua, please you have the floor.
Thank you.
Could the organization provide a general picture of the activities it conducted during the first quarter of this year, as well as its work plan for the second quarter? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Center for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development.
I see China, please the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please provide a list of the donations received in 2025, as well as detailed information on the projects carried out with this funding.
Thank you.
Thank you, Chair.
P to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Center for the Study of Violence and reconciliation.
I see China, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Would the organization please provide its financial statement for 2025? Thank you, Chair.
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Next is Civil Society Coalition for Climate Change.
I Yes.
I see India preserve the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please explain if they have undertaken any projects in association with Mountain Glacier Mountain Glacier Protection Organization ever since they have signed an MOU with them? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is committee the America Latine Parens Mos.
Please wave the floor.
Thank you.
Thank you.
Since its activities cover 15 countries with different legal systems, does this organization have specialized technical teams on comparative law or adaptation mechanisms at the national level to ensure that their initiatives respond appropriately to the legal and social aspects of each country? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Community Care and Social Development Foundation.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
We thank the NGO for their response.
Can the NGO further indicate if they plan for activities to implement their Tourism and human factor? That is the name of the program.
Tourism and Human Factor in any particular province.
Thank you.
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Next is Daisy Cancer Foundation.
I see Pakistan.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Jay.
We would like to request the NDU to share authenticated statements.
The signature statements which the NU has shared are not even signed.
I thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The financial statements are not signed, right? Provided by the NGO.
For which year, please? 2023.
I think they are 2023.
Okay.
Thank you.
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Next is diplomatic mission peace and prosperity.
I see Armenia, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide a financial statement for 2025.
Thank you.
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Next is doctor APJ Abdul Kalam International Foundation.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
Hi.
Thank you, Chay.
The website address provided in the application is not working.
We request the NGO to provide website address.
Thank you.
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Next is doctor Red's Foundation.
I see Pakistan preserve the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
At the end to outline the procedure of nomination and selection of board members.
Thank you.
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Next is Eco Circular India Foundation.
I recognize Pakistan, please.
NGO has not provided any website address, so we request the NGO to clarify that how it communicate with the other NGOs and how we can communicate with them and how we can, you know, get information about its projects and activities.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
Would it be possible with your consent to rephrase maybe the question, since the absence of a website, how the NGO is campaigns raising campaigns or how it communicate with communities and peoples on its activities? Yeah, I'm okay with that.
Thank you.
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Next is Environmental and Social Development Foundation.
I see the of the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
We thank the NGO for their response about an MYO with ILO.
It seems they did not have any, but the NGO has indicated that they have participated in ILO's activities during 2009, that is five years prior to their coming into existence.
Can the NGO please indicate if they have attended any events organized by UN agencies, in particular, ILO? Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
I would like to thank first the distinguished delegate of India and I will kindly ask you if it's possible to maybe narrow a little bit the window.
Thank you.
Microphone for India, please.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair for this observation.
Yes, I'll narrow down the scope of it.
Can the NGO please indicate if they have participated in any activities organized by UN agencies, in particular ILO since their registration? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Eternity Living Life Company Limited.
Okay.
Cuba, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We thank the organization for having answered the question that we had made previously.
We would like to ask the organization to expand upon and to offer a more detailed response about the questions asked on the 11th of February 2026, and we would like to ask We would like the organization to explain how it maintains its independence as it declares that it receives support from the government of the United States.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Falkland, International Center for Folklore and Culture.
Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
The NU has negative balance.
How the NU is planning to execute projects in future.
Thank you.
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Next is forum of Algerian jurists.
I see Israel, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please provide an updated financial statement as the statement provided in the application is dated from 2022.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is agua, please the floor.
Thank you.
Considering that the consultative status of the organization was previously revoked because of noncompliance with the submission of reports, what institutional compliance mechanisms has the organization established to ensure that there is timely compliance with its future obligations toward EcoSoc? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be Thank you.
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Next is Wesbit I see the United States.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Given that Wesbed Foundation's corporate purpose and main area of expertise is the fight against HIV AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, what are the considerations and scientific foundations for its recommendations for promoting general health policies? Excuse me, sorry.
Such as the promotion of isolation during the COVID 19 pandemic, despite the psychological impact of such a measure on HIV AIDS patients, particularly those in terminal state of illness.
Thank you.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of the United States and I would kindly ask her to repeat the question, dictation speed to allow the note takers to take properly the question.
Thank you very much in advance.
Thank you, Chair.
Given that West Bed Foundation's corporate purpose and main area of expertise is the fight against HIV AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, what are the considerations and scientific foundations board's recommendation for promoting general health policies, such as the promotion of isolation during the COVID 19 pandemic, despite the psychological impact of such a measure on HIV AIDS patients, particularly those in the terminal stage of their illness? Thank you.
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Next is GLFIMs Association.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
Okay, we would likely and you to share details of its projects and activities in the area of child abuse in the last two years.
Thank you.
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Next is Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization.
I see the United Kingdom, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization promotes the concept of global energy interconnection.
Can it please provide information on how it ensures that this concept is developed through inclusive member led processes rather than reflecting a single national approach? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is Go Firm Foundation.
Any questions or comments? I see none.
May I take it that the committee wishes to recommend that special consultative status be granted to this organization? I hear no objection.
It is so decided.
Next is help for orphans in Cameroon.
Any questions or comments? IC Cameron, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chairman and thank the organization for the statements they provided.
We have a question.
It has to do with the other sources of financing, namely donations.
In particular, we would like to have a list of donations that were made in 2025.
We would like them to clarify the projects that were implemented with these donations.
Thank you.
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And the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is Human Rights Promotion, Disaster and Risk Management Association.
I Any questions or comments? I see Cameron, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chairman and thanks to the organization for their first response.
We would like to ask a question about the projects carried out by the organization over the last three years.
Could they provide us with a list of projects implemented for rural populations over the last three years? Thank you.
I think the distinguished elegant of Cameroon.
The projects implemented for rural populations in Cameroon or throughout the world.
Could you be somewhat more precise? Thank you very much.
The microphone for Cameroon, please.script we received a description.
And indeed, there there were several activities that were localized in Cameroon, but I'm more interested in those that were for rural populations in Cameroon and for minorities.
Thank you very much.
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Next is Indigenous People's Rights International.
Inaragua, please you have the floor.
Thank you.
Could the organization please provide information about the international projects that are being implemented at this time? Thank you.
Thank you.
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Next is International Council for Education Research and Training.
My apologies to the distinguished delegate of Nicaragua regarding your question.
I will give the floor to the Secretariat to maybe provide one or two points regarding the clarity of the question.
Thank you very much.
Yes.
Thank you, Vas.
The question would use some specification, please.
The time frame and second, how would you define international projects? Are these are projects that are being implemented in more than one country or these are projects that are being implemented in one country, but with the participation of international staff, please specify.
I give the four to 20 Nicaragua, please.
Thank you.
In this case, I'm referring to projects which are outside the country of the organization.
And in the last two years of implementation, if these are two year projects, then it could be the last year of implementation if we're going to think of specific time periods.
Thank you.
Thank you for the elements provided.
As I said, the question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
So next on my list is, of course, we've started it earlier, International Council for Education Research and Training.
I see.
India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
It's a technical query, not in connection with this International Council for Educational Research, but did we miss one Join between Institute of International Peace Leaders by any chance? Thank you very much, the distinguished delegate of India.
You're right, and we will come back to this NGU.
Thank you.
We are considering now International Council for Education Research and Training.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
I thank you, Chair.
We would like the NGO to share details of its project titled United in Action to Rescue and Achieve the SDGs for Persons with Disabilities.
I thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
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So we will come back now to Institute of International Peace Leaders.
I India, please reserve the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
We thank the NGO for evincing interest in responding to queries in a fair manner.
The committee would further like the NGO to give details of organizational members and their expertise in dealing with issues such as sustainable development, women's emancipation, and climate change.
Thank you.
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Next is International Forum for Clean Energy, Macau.
I give the floor to the United Kingdom.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization indicated in its answer to the question raised on the 20th of May that it is largely staffed by volunteers.
Can the organization provide further information on how these volunteer contributions are organized and managed, including structures in place to ensure continuity, accountability, and effective delivery of the organization's activities.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is International Human Rights Observatory.
I see Pakistan preserved the floor.
Thank you, Jay.
We would like you to share details of its project titled One Stop Center Scheme.
All right.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center.
Israel, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Further to your response indicating that membership fees are reported under other revenues and represent only a very small portion of that amount.
Could the organization kindly provide a breakdown of the other sources of income included under this line item, given that it represents a significant amount.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question would be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Kan Ming Sen Social Work Development Center.
Okay.
I see the United Kingdom, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization noted in its response to the previous question that it no longer plans to expand its work into other countries surrounding the Indian Ocean due to funding and other challenges.
Please, can it provide an update on its priority activities for 2026 in this context? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Lahore Educational and Welfare Society.
I see, India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please provide a list of schools that they operate in various cities and also explain if the management of those schools is with the NGO or with the schools themselves.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the response is received.
Next is Retance National.
Any questions or comments? I see none.
Oh, I see, Bahrain, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization describe any international partnerships it currently holds specifying the nature of each partnership, its duration, and the concrete activities undertaken within that framework? Thank you.
I'd like to thank you.
Would it be possible to specify the year? So we asked for the current partnerships that they have, yes.
Okay.
Thank you.
Thank you very much.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is McALphon Engineering governance Consulting.
That's.
Any questions or comments? I see Cameron reserve the floor.
President Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Based on the responses received, we would like for the organization to clarify a point for us, namely its other revenue sources.
Because we see that they have other sources of funding in the statements that we've received, we want to know who the contributors are.
Thank you.
And the amounts.
Thank you.
The question will be submitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Moroccan Association of Green Economy for Environment and Climate Justice.
Any questions or comments? I see Aja, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
The organization is invited to provide its financial statement for the year 2025.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Mountain and Glacier Protection Organization.
I see, India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
In view of their response to the committee's last query, can the NGO please indicate if they have organized or participated in any joint activity within civil society Coalition for Climate Change.
That's the name of the NGO.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is National Association of Palliative Care for Aus and Integrative Medicine.
Yeah.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We would like the NGO to share procedure of nomination, selection or election of board members.
I thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is National Human Rights and Humanitarian Federation.
I see Pakistan.
Please have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We would like to NU to share details of projects conducted in the last two years along with funding sources.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the response is received.
Next is national influencers.
India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please explain their activities in promoting free, responsible and prosperous society in Pakistan and whether they assisted the government in achieving these objectives.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is National Youth Service Action and Social Development Research Institute.
I see Pakistan reserve the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
We would like the NGO to shape planned activities of 2026 along with funding sources.
I thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is new Life Fellowship at Janarpada BOPs Hirakut D Samalpur.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
We would like the NGO to share details of projects conducted in last two years along with funding sources.
Thank you, Chair.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
The committee will consider now one mission.
Any questions or comments? I give the floor to Cameroon, please yield the floor.
May Michele.
Thank you, Mr.
Chairman.
And we thank the organization for the response that was communicated.
We have a question.
It concerns other financing sources.
In particular, the money provided by other NGOs, which is over 30%.
We would like for the organization to set out a list of these NGOs, the amounts, precise amounts, and the projects that were covered by this financing.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is PW Clinic.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
We would like you to share financial statements of 224 and 225.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Pavel Pakistan.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please explain under their concept of mission filter, if they rejected any funding associated with international donors or government who may have influenced their independence? I thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is PAC Special Persons Welfare Society.
I see India.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please provide their financial statements for the years 2024 and 2025? Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the response is received.
Next is people's participation.
I give the floor to the distinguished delegate of Pakistan.
Thank you, Chair.
We would like the end you re share planned activities of 26 along with funding sources.
Thank you, Chair.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Paraghati Foundation.
Okay.
I see Pakistan.
Please have the floor.
We would like the NGO to share details of projects conducted in last two years along with funding sources.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Psi Environment and Social Welfare Society.
S, Pakistan.
Please, you have the floor.
We would like you to share details of projects in area of poly Italian free world.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is SS Research Foundation.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
We would like the NGT shape process of election and nomination of board members.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Samaritan Help mission.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
We would like the NGO to share details of its projects conducted in the last two years along with funding sources.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is safe and Save Water and Safe Water Foundation.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
Thank you Chair.
We would like the NGO to share details of its projects conducted in the last two years in the area of rain, water, harvesting and preservation.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Shanji Patriotic Industry.
I recognize the United Kingdom.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization please provide detail of its income and expenditure in 2025? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Jen Zhen Foundation for International Exchange and Cooperation.
I I give the floor to the United Kingdom.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization please provide more details on how their empowerment platform supports NGOs to participate in the Belt and Road Initiative specifically and how many NGOs it has supported in this way? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Shikha Sa Welfare, a Safa D Barat Smitti.
I see Pakistan, please, you have the floor.
We would like you to provide statements after 25.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Shri Guru, Jambejwaar Sewa Sansan District, Jaippur.
I see Pakistan.
Please you have the floor.
We would like the NU to provide details of projects executed in the area of social justice and advocacy.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Sri Samsuar Education Trust.
Pakistan is its legacy.
I see Pakistan.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Jay.
We would like the NGO to provide details of projects and activities executed in the area of global water crisis.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Sichuan Ha Hui Poverty Alleviation Center.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you.
According to the answers given by the organization to question 12, it indicated that it has an international development department.
Could the organization indicate if it currently participates in any international program? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is skills improvement Foundation.
I recognize India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
In the application, the NGO conveys that its ten members have contributed a sum of Pakistani Epes 2 million to start the activities and out of that sum, Pakistan Ru is 1.5 million was already spent on projects and the balance was spent on administration.
In view of this financial situation, can the NGO explain how they plan to carry out their future activities I think chair? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Smiley Children's Society.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
I to share details of projects and activities executed in the area of child labor in the last two years.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is social and Media Studies Institute.
I see India.
Please the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
In terms of UN level engagement, can the organization please clarify what it envisions as its primary focus area within the UN system? For example, whether it intends to advocate for any specific policy outcomes or share field based evidence or build coalitions with other civil society actors, et cetera.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next on my list is Society of Entrepreneurs and Ecology, SEE.
I see the United States.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Your organization's constitution states that it carries out activities of the Communist Party of China.
Can you please explain in writing those activities? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Sustainable Youth Development Hub, Cameroon.
Any questions or comments? I see, Cameron, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
And I also thank the organization for the responses given.
Now we have questions about the NGOs contributing to the budget.
We would like to know the names of those NGOs specifically and the activities covered by each of those NGOs.
Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
The committee will consider now the ADM Capital Foundation Limited.
I see Pakistan, please reve the floor.
Can and you provide an overview of the work carried out during the first half of the year, as well as its work plan for the second half.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is the Gulmth Educational and Social Welfare Society, Hunsa Gilgit.
Pakistan is its legacy hand.
I see India, please you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please indicate if they have any MOU or agreement with US aid or any other international agency for the execution of projects? Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is the United National Organization of Human Rights.
The floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide more detail on the sources of private sector funding and the criteria for accepting such funding and how it ensures that financial contributions do not influence its human rights priorities? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Colleagues, before continuing, I would like, as announced last Friday by my fellow Vice Chair, there will be an informal briefing at 1:00 P.M.
In conference room C.
Thank you.
Next NGO to be considered by the committee is the United National Organization of Human Rights.
We did that.
I'm sorry.
We did that.
The next one is Thinkers Organization for Talented Care.
I see Israel.
Please you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the NGO submit its work plan for 2026 and 2027, including its key objectives and planned activities? Thank you.
To the delegation of Israel, would it possible to ask for the work plan for 2027 if available? I mean, if the NGO already prepared it.
Thank you.
Yes, please.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Transnational Anti Organized Crime Intelligence Group I see the United States.
Please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Can the organization please describe its activities for 2025 excuse me, 2026 and list the funding sources in writing? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is Ukrainian Peace Council.
I see China, please wield the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Could the organization provide information on its participation in the UN meetings and conferences in 2024 and 2025? Thank you.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified on the responses received.
Next is mid Foundation.
Pakistan, please you have the floor.
We would like and to share details of projects and activities in the area of healthcare.
Yeah.
Executed in the last two years.
For the last two years.
Thank you very much.
The question.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is Universal Peace Organization.
I see Pakistan, please you have the floor.
We would like the NGO to share a list of planned activities for 226 along with funding sources.
Thank you, Chair.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is Urban Planning Society of China.
I see the United States.
Please do you have the floor.
Microphone for the United States.
Thank you, Chair.
Please provide in writing a list of funding sources for your projects from the inception of your organization.
To the distinguished delegate of the United States, would it be possible maybe to narrow the scope, the time frame or to specify I mean, maybe the 23 last years.
Sure.
Let's do it 2025-2026.
Thank you very much.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the responses received.
Next is voluntary team for humanitarian action.
Any questions or comments? I see Israel, you have the floor.
Thank you, Chair.
Please provide a list of current and recent projects, especially those involving partnerships with other NGOs or civil society actors.
Thank you.
Okay.
My apologies to the delegation of Israel when you say the recent.
Do you mean maybe 2025, 2026? Yes, please.
Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is water, environment, and sanitation, Society.
I see India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO indicate if their programs in the field of education and humanitarian assistance during 2024 and 2025 have led to a visible improvement in the society? Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Thank you.
Would it be possible maybe to rephrase the question by saying what were the outcomes of the projects during the years you've specified? Thank you.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
Next is Welfare Association Jared.
I see India, please, you have the floor.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Can the NGO please inform the committee when their website is fully functional so that we can access the information? Thank you.
I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of India.
I mean, actually, it seems that the NGOs applying for the EcoSx status are not obliged to have a website.
So your question is a follow up to a previous question asking for a website of the NGO.
Please clarify.
Thank you.
Microphone for you.
Thank you for this observation, Mr.
Chair.
It is not a follow up question.
It is a fresh question itself.
In order to have a website, of course, we fully appreciate that it is not a requirement under the provisions of this ECS thing.
But in order to have an website will assist the committee members understand the activities of the NGO.
And as of now, we see that the NGO does not have a functional website.
That is a is a reason why we are requesting them to notify the committee when the website is fully functional.
Again, I would like to thank the distinguished delegate of India.
Would you agree maybe to rephrase the question by saying in the absence of a website, how the NGO is disseminating the information or the projects implemented on the ground and to allow people to get the information on that? Thank you.
Thank you, Mr.
Chair.
Yes, that sums up the question.
Thank you for your cooperation.
The question will be transmitted to the organization and the committee will be notified when the response is received.
This NGO was the last one for this morning session.
So the at this afternoon at 3:00 P.M.
In this conference room, the committee will continue considerations of items on its agenda.
I think that we will see each other now in conference room C for the informal briefing at 1:00 P.M.
Closed briefing.
Thank you very much.
The meeting is adjourned.
(23rd plenary meeting) Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 2026 resumed session, Economic and Social Council
The 2026 resumed session of the Committee on NGOs will take place from 18 to 22, 28 to 29 May 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Committee will meet again on 5 June 2026 to adopt its report of the session.
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New Applications -Responses received
The session is expected to consider 102 new applications for status by NGOs as well as 361 applications deferred from earlier sessions. The Committee will also review 547 quadrennial reports of NGOs in general or special consultative status, as well as 166 quadrennial reports from 116 organizations, deferred from earlier sessions.
The session's recommendations will be sent to the Economic and Social Council for its approval during the Management Segment to be held on 21 to 22 July 2026.
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