The Forum provided avenues also for the involvement of indigenous communities.

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The Social Forum

(e) Social Forum.

The Social Forum

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The Social Forum in Damascus

Social Action Forum for Manav Adhikar

Programme of Social Forum .

Promoting partnerships between health professionals and communities through forums and conferences.

(b) Regional ministerial forums

Porto Alegre Local Authorities Forum for Social Inclusion (FAL)

(d) Provides a forum for articulating common positions on regional and international economic and social policy issues

Report from the Civil Society Forum

In 2004, more mountain areas were reached by the Mountain Forum thanks to the creation of the European Mountain Forum, which welcomes participation from individuals and organizations from seven main geographical areas in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East sharing the Mediterranean basin.

(d) Organizing regional forums for stakeholders to launch the knowledge management networks for rural communities

The regional programme will work closely with Governments, the Africa Leadership Forum, and various community groups.

Similar proactive training is held for the police, with the participation of community police forums.

Vikas Samiti

Work to involve civil society and strengthen communities and neighbourhoods has been carried out through a variety of community forums and targeted programmes.

Seventh global civil society statement to the Governing Council Global Ministerial Environment Forum at its ninth special session

The Social Forum then moved to the election of its Chairperson.

96. The Social Forum would have as its main objectives

(a) Mr. Bengoa, Chairperson Rapporteur of the Social Forum, presented the report of the Social Forum on its third session (E CN.4 Sub.2 2005 21).

12. The forum should allow for direct representation of indigenous peoples, nations and communities, and should provide an interface between communities, States and United Nations agencies.

Document UNEP GCSS.IX INF 7 contains the global civil society statement to the Council Forum, while documents UNEP GCSS.IX INF 7 Adds.1 6 provide the regional civil society statements from the African, Asian and Pacific, European, Latin American and Caribbean, North American and West Asian regions conveying the results of the respective regional preparatory processes for the seventh Global Civil Society Forum, which is to be held prior to the ninth special session of the Council Forum.

The forum served as a sharing of ideas and initiatives from the various civil society sectors relating to nuclear weapons free zones.

(b) Serves as the main general economic and social development forum within the United Nations system for the ESCAP region

Asia Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum,

Invites the Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to take part in the next session of the Social Forum and make a presentation on the theme chosen for the 2006 session

(Commentary The issues of the forum are clearly related to ECOSOC, therefore the forum should report to ECOSOC.

Asian Women in Cooperative Development

B. Final recommendation a Social Forum

The objective of the programme is initially to mobilize society by establishing regional forums through committees in each of the 19 administrative regions of the Federal District.

In the State of Enugu in Nigeria, community safety forums are being established to help strengthen informal policing, which has emerged in poor communities.

In the framework of restructuring, the police is also establishing community police forums with a view to enhancing cooperation and dialogue between the police and their communities and to combat crime in the community through joint action and community vigilance.

The agenda of the Social Forum is attached as annex I.

The report was discussed at many inter ministerial and civil society fora.

All Pakistan Women's Association (Special, 1951)

(a) Serve as a forum for regional security policy development

The Northern Ireland Women's European Platform (the Platform) is an umbrella organisation representing over 50 affiliated organisations from the voluntary and community sectors, trade unions, statutory organisations and faith groups.

Panel discussant at the World Civil Society Forum, Geneva, July 2002.

World Water Forum, Osaka, Japan, March 2003 Rotary water projects were highlighted in the online forum and through an RI exhibit.

World Civil Society Forum Gave a presentation July,New York