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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Bula All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Encouraging those of our members that meet the criteria to apply for consultative status with ECOSOC. Such status is useful in registering
participants for UN meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Setareki S. Macanawai</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Pacific Disability Forum</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Ground Floor, Kadavu House, Victoria Parade | GPO Box 18458 | Suva, Fiji
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Phone: (+679) 3312008 | (+679) 3307530
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Organisation in special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Commission since 2012.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> PDF-fullmembers [mailto:pdf-fullmembers-bounces@lists.pacificdisability.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Soloveni Vitoso<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 May 2019 10:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> pdf-fullmembers@lists.pacificdisability.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> pdf-members-request@lists.pacificdisability.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [PDF-fullMembers] 1 June 2019 DEADLINE for NGO's to Apply for Consultative Status Consideration with the UN in 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Dear NGO Representative,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">As you might be aware, May is the last month for Non-Governmental Organizations to apply for consultative status with ECOSOC
if they wish to be considered by the NGO Committee in 2020. Those interested should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline, 1 June 2019.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">We acknowledge your ongoing contribution to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and we appeal to you to reach your network
to join in the global effort. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Open Call for NGOs to apply for Consultative Status with the United Nations (Deadline: 1 June 2019)
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<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">NGOs interested in applying for ECOSOC consultative status should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline 1
June 2019</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">. The following link provides background information, the benefits and instructions how to apply:
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://bit.ly/2ozYpVw"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://bit.ly/2ozYpVw</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">
or </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://csonet.org/index.php?menu=83"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">http://csonet.org/index.php?menu=83</span></u></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Your support is needed and highly appreciated! Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
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<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Sincerely yours,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">NGO Branch
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