United Nations E/2016/INF/5 Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 29 December 2016 Original: English List of non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council as of 1 September 2016* Note by the Secretary-General The non-governmental organizations that are in consultative status as of 1 September 2016, including those added as a result of action taken by the Economic and Social Council at its coordination and management meetings held in 2016, are listed below. * There are 149 organizations in general consultative status, 3,389 in special consultative status and 975 on the Roster, for a total of 4,513 non-governmental organizations listed. The consultative status of 8 organizations in general consultative status and of 150 organizations in special consultative status is currently suspended (see chap. IV). The year in which an organization was granted status with the Council is given in parentheses, after the organization’s name. 16-23143 (E) 070417 *1623143* E/2016/INF/5 Contents Page I. General consultative status ....................................................... 3 II. Special consultative status ....................................................... 7 III. Roster ........................................................................ 114 A. Organizations placed on the Roster by virtue of action taken by the Economic and Social Council on the recommendation of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations ............................................................. 114 1. Pursuant to Council resolutions 1296 (XLIV) and 1996/31 .................... 114 2. Pursuant to Council decision 1996/302 .................................... 128 B. Organizations placed on the Roster by action of the Secretary-General .............. 131 C. Organizations placed on the Roster by virtue of their consultative status with other United Nations bodies or the specialized agencies ................................ 132 IV. Non-governmental organizations with outstanding quadrennial reports, whose consultative status with the Council has been suspended for the period from 25 July 2016 to 24 July 2017, in accordance with Council resolution 2008/4 and Council decision 2015/226 148 2/152 16-23143 E/2016/INF/5 I. General consultative status AARP (1995) Academic Council on the United Nations System (1996) Adventist Development and Relief Agency (1997) Agence internationale pour le développement (1993) Al-Khoei Foundation (1998) Asia Crime Prevention Foundation (1991) Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (1996) Asian Legal Resource Centre (1998) Association for Progressive Communications (1995) Association for Women’s Rights in Development (1997) Association of Medical Doctors of Asia (1995) AVSI Foundation (1996) Biovision Stiftung für ökologische Entwicklung (2012) Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (1995) Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (1998) CARE International (1991) Caritas Internationalis (1999) Centre de recherches et de promotion pour la sauvegarde des sites et monuments historiques en Afrique (1998) Centre Europe-tiers monde (1998) Centro di Ricerca e Documentazione Febbraio 74 (1998) China NGO Network for International Exchanges (2008) Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (2001) CIDSE (1972) Citizens for Global Solutions (1996) CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation (1997) Columbian Confederation of NGOs (1995) Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches (1969) Confederación Latinoamericana de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito (1995) Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (2002) 16-23143 3/152 E/2016/INF/5 Congregations of St. Joseph (1999) Consumers International (1977) Convention of Independent Financial Advisors (2007) Covenant House (1985) DEVNET Association (1995) Environmental Development Action in the Third World (1996) Family Health International (2002) Femmes Afrique solidarité (2000) Foundation for the Social Promotion of Culture (2001) Foundation for the Support of the United Nations (1996) Franciscans International (1995) Friends World Committee for Consultation (2002) Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (2004) Gazeteciler ve Yazarlar Vakfi Good Neighbors International (1996) Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Council of North and South America (1985) Green Cross International (1997) Greenpeace International (1998) HelpAge International (1995) Humane Society of the United States (1996) InterAction: American Council for Voluntary International Action (1995) International Alliance of Women (1947) International Association “Znanie” (1993) International Association for Religious Freedom (1995) International Association of Lions Clubs (1998) International Association of Soldiers for Peace (1995) International Association of Peace Foundations (1999) International Center for Research on Women (1998) International Chamber of Commerce (1946) International Cooperative Alliance (1946) International Council for Adult Education (1991) International Council of Environmental Law (1973) International Council of Voluntary Agencies (1974) 4/152 16-23143 E/2016/INF/5 International Council of Women (1947) International Council on Management of Population Programmes (1985) International Council on Social Welfare (1972) International Electrotechnical Commission (1979)* International Eurasia Press Fund (2007) International Federation for Family Development (1999) International Federation of Associations of the Elderly (1991) International Federation of Business and Professional Women (1947) International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres (1998) International Federation on Ageing (1995) International Health Awareness Network (1998) International Higher Education Academy of Sciences (2002) International Indian Treaty Council (1977) International Informatization Academy (1995) International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (1995) International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies (1998) International Institute of Administrative Sciences (1947) International Movement ATD Fourth World (1991) International Organization for Standardization (1947) International Organization of Employers (1947) International Planned Parenthood Federation (1973) International Research Centre for Environmental Structures “Pio Manzù” (1972) International Road Transport Union (1949) International Social Security Association (1979) International Union of Economists (1999) International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (1973) Inter-Press Service International Association (1991) Islamic Relief USA (2012) Junior Chamber International (1954) Legião da Boa Vontade (1999) Liberal International (1995) * Reclassified from special to general consultative status in 2016. 16-23143 5/152 E/2016/INF/5 Make Mothers Matter (1949) Médecins du monde (international) (1996) Médecins sans frontières (international) (1993) Muslim World League (1979) National Council of Negro Women (1995) New Humanity (1987) Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty (1995) ONG Hope International (2011) Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement International (1995) Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities (1995) Oxfam International (2002) Parliamentarians for Global Action (1998) Perfect Union (2013) RESO-Femmes (2011)* Rotary International (1993) Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (2002) Russian Peace Foundation (2009) Save the Children International (1993) Socialist International (1995) Society for International Development (1981) Soroptimist International (1984) Sulabh International (1996) United Cities and Local Governments (1947) United Nations Association of China (2000) United Nations Association of Russia (1999) Voluntary Service Overseas (2012) Women’s Federation for World Peace International (1997) Women’s International Democratic Federation (1969) World Animal Protection (1971)** World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (1947) World Blind Union (1999) * Reclassified from special to general consultative status in 2016. ** Formerly World Society for the Protection of Animals. 6/152 16-23143 E/2016/INF/5 World Conference of Religions for Peace (1995) World Family Organization (1948) World Federation of Trade Unions (1946) World Fellowship of Buddhists (1995) World Information Transfer (2002) World Muslim Congress (1967) World Organization of the Scout Movement (1998) World Veterans Federation (1952) World Vision International (1985) World Wide Fund for Nature International (1996) Yayasan Cinta Anak Bangsa (2007)* Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action (1996) Zonta International (1969) II. Special consultative status 5th Pillar (2011) 8th Day Center for Justice (1998) A K Munshi Yojana (2012) À la Vista! Communication Sociale (2012) Aahung (2006) ABAAD Resource Center for Gender Equality (2016) ABANTU for Development (1999) Abdul Momen Khan Memorial Foundation (2001) Abibimman Foundation (2011) Abiodun Adebayo Welfare Foundation (2012) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service (Victoria) (2013) Academy for Future Science (2003) Academy for Mobilizing Rural-Urban Action through Education (2005) Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (2012) Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (1983) Academy of Labour and Social Relations (2010) * Reclassified from special to general consultative status in 2016. 16-23143 7/152 E/2016/INF/5 Academy of Mining