“The United Nations once dealt only with Governments. By now we know that peace and prosperity cannot be achieved without partnerships involving Governments, international organizations, the business community and civil society. In today’s world, we depend on each other.” — Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan
The Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations [CCCUN] is a Not for Profit, Non-Governmental Organization [NGO], established in 1946, and affiliated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (DGC) formerly known as the UN Department of Public Information [DPI], and the United Nations Economic and Social Council [ECOSOC].
ICT's Role In Poverty Eradication - May 14-18, 2012
World Summit on the Information Society, WSIS Forum 2012
Geneva, Switzerland
Speakers included: Cyril Ritchie, President of CoNGO; Anriette Esterhuysen, Executive Director of APC; Dr. Elizabeth Carll, President of CCCUN and Chair, CoNGO Committee on Mental Health NY; Lucas Rodwell, Youth Coordinator, ATD Quart Monde, among others.