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Here you can find access to many of the recent documents from the UN or others sources which can be helpful for further study on a given issue. Some of these will take you to another website. Most documents are in Microsoft Word or Adobe *pdf. Click the button to get Adobe Reader.

• Reflection of Mary Snyder on UN events for International Day on Poverty Eradication

• Reflection of Bro. Olivier Glasier, SM on 2008 NGO Conference in Paris

• 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights - Bro. John Samaha, SM, En Espanol, En Francais

• Marianists International Annual Report 2007,  En Espanol, En Francais

• Marianists International Brochure- Help Us Get the Message Out!

• Reflection on Climate Change Conference - Cynthia Sias

• UN Resolution: "A World Fit for Children", En Espanol, En Francais

• Draft Guiding Principles on Human Rights and Extreme Poverty, En Espanol

• MDG Flyer to Governments: English: Part 1 & Part 2, French: 1, 2, 3 Spanish: 1, 2, 3

• Secretary-General's Remarks on the 2007 International Day of Families: 15 May 2007

• US Ambassador to the UN, Zalmay Khalilzad, Gives First Address to General Assembly

• NGLS Report: UN-Civil Society Engagement: Year in Review 2006

• Balay Pasilungan Annual Report 2006

• Comments on the World Social Forum from NGLS

• Bro. Charles Kimeu's reflections on the World Social Forum 2007

• Bro. Steve's reflection on the World Social Forum 2007

• PowerPoint Presentation by Marianists International on "Trafficking of Children"

• World Vision Report on Children and Small Arms Trade

• Marianist NGO in Via Latina

• GA President Meets with Pope Benedict

• U.N. Drafts Principles for Responsible Investment

• Secretary-General's statement for the 2006 International Day for Families

• Civil Society Statement for the annual ECOSOC meeting with the Bretton Woods Institutions on Financing for Development

• "Keep the Promise" Teacher Resource for HIV/AIDS available in English, French and Spanish

• Social Justice in an Open World: The Role of the United Nations

• ILO report on Child Domestic Labor

• 2005 report of the Global Commission on International Migration.

• Hazardous Child Labor Module from University of Iowa

• Report on the World Social Situation 2005: The Inequality Predicament

• Statement on Youth by the Delegation of the Holy See Delivered by Mr. Francisco Dionísio, 6 October 2005

• Teacher summary from student conference on HIV/AIDS and the UNMDGs, Lusaka, Zambia

• Student report of participation in Lusaka conference on HIV/AIDS and the UNMDGs

• Research Project by Marianist Intern on International Child Labor

• Press Release: 2005 DPI-NGO Conference: "Our Challenge: Voices for Peace, Partnerships and Renewal"

• President's Summary of NGO-GA Interactive Hearings, June 2005

• 2005 UN Youth Report

• GA Draft Outcome Document for the September Millennium+5 Summit

• "We Will Spare No Effort" - NGO MDG+5 Network document

• 2005 Resolution on Rights of the Child

• Convention on the Rights of the Child

Below are some NGO Interventions on specific themes of the 2008 Commission on Social Development which will focus on  "Promoting full employment and decent work for all." The NGO Committee on Social Development presented its Declaration from the Civil Society Forum on the first day of the Commission. CLICK here to view the Declaration. To download the final intergovernmental resolution on the priority theme, one on African Development, one to follow-up on the Madrid Plan of Action on Aging: CLICK HERE

Survey on Decent Work "Best Practices"
ENGLISH
SPANISH
FRENCH

CLICK here to download the final results of the survey.

NGO statements to 2008 Commission: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/csd/csocd2008/Statements/ngos.htm