UNDP-CSO

From SourceWatch
Jump to navigation Jump to search

United Nations Development Programme Civil Society Organizations Advisory Committee (UNDP-CSO) "was set up in 2000 to provide advice to senior management on programme and policy directions, advocacy efforts, and strategic CSO/UNDP initiatives and activities.

"The Committee, which meets once a year in New York, is composed of civil society leaders from around the world." [1]

Committee Members (2005)

Accessed August 2007: [2]

  • Sunila Abeysekera, Executive Director Inform, Human Rights Documentation Centre (Sri Lanka)
  • Charles Abugre, Executive Director Integrated Social Development Centre, ISODEC (Ghana)
  • Hizkias Assefa, Director African Peace Building and Reconciliation Network (Kenya)
  • Peter Bakvis, Director, Washington Office International Confederation of Trade Unions (ICFTU) and associated Global Union Federations (Belgium)
  • Roberto Bissio, Coordinator Social Watch (Uruguay)
  • John Cavanagh, Director Institute for Policy Studies (United States)
  • Candido Grzybowski, Director Instituto Brasileiro de Análises Sociais e Econômicas, IBASE (Brazil)
  • David Gzirishvilli, Board Member Partnership for Social Initiatives, PSI (Georgia)
  • Martin Khor, Director Third World Network, TWN (Malaysia)
  • Greetje Lubbi, Chair Jubilee Netherlands (The Netherlands)
  • Sunita Narain, Deputy Director Centre for Science and Environment, CSE (India)
  • Amanda Romero-Medina, Quaker Representative for the Andean Region American Friends Service Committee (Colombia)
  • Ziad Abdel Samad, Executive Director Arab NGO Network for Development, ANND (Lebanon)
  • Gita Sen, Research Coordinator on the Political Economy of Globalization Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, DAWN (India)
  • Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Executive Director Tebtebba Foundation, Indigenous Peoples' International Centre for Policy Research and Education (Philippines)

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch

References

  1. UNDP and civil society organizations, UNDP, accessed August 17, 2007.
  2. Committee Members (2005), UNDP-CSO, accessed August 17, 2007.