UN and NGO

WLCU Main Representative at the DPI of the UN Mr. Sid Chidiac has participated to the Thursday DPI/NGO Briefing of June 12, 2014 entitled “Global violence: Psychological perspectives, prevention, intervention and future trends”. Click on the link below and you can forward to 55:00 minutes to watch Mr. Sid asking the first question, he created a storm of responses from ...

WLCU UN representative Mrs. Mahassen Mara Hanna attended the fifty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women “CSW58” which took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2014. See below the last Preliminary Report from the CSW58 prepared by Mrs. Hanna. CSW58 Report

In commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day,  The United Nations Department of Public Information “DPI” in cooperation with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization “UNESCO” has extended an invitation to The World Lebanese Cultural Union and to all relevant NGO’s to attend a briefing at the UN Headquarters in New York on Thursday, 1 May 2014. The briefing is titled: “Media Freedom for ...

WLCU NGO Committee:‎ – Chief Administrative officer: Eng. Anis Garabet – Main Representative: Dr Nick Kahwaji ‎ – Alternate Representative: Sid Chidiac ‎ – Consultants:  Eng. Georges Abi Raad; Attorney Steve Stanton‎

Mrs. Mara Hanna and Mr. Sid Chidiac attended the second Communications Workshop on 5 December 2013 at the UN Headquarters in New York, entitled: “Civil Society – Putting a Human Face on the Work of the United Nations”. Click here to read the report prepared by Mrs. Mara Hanna

WLCU UN representative Mara Hanna attended the DPINGO Annual Orientation Session which took place at the United Nations Headquarters DPI –NGO in New York City on 6 & 7 May 2013. Click here to read her report

WLCU UN representative Mara Hanna took time once again this year to attend the Workshop on Communications which took place at the United Nations Headquarters DPI –NGO in New York City on 18 April 2013. Click Below to read her report demonstrating interesting subjects and distinguished panelists. Mara Hanna-DPI Communications Workshop  

The World Lebanese Cultural Union representative at the DPI of the UN, Mara Hanna, has just attended the CSW57, the Commission on the Status of Women that was held at the UN Headquarters in New York from 4 to 15 March 2013. Mara was one of 6000 participants. She had the chance to meet Attorney Kelly Razzouk who is a young American-Lebanese ...

Le Président du Conseil Européen de l’ULCM en Europe et membre du Conseil Economique et Social (ECOSOC) auprès des Nations Unies Roger Hani, a représenté l’ULCM lors de la Septième conférence donné par Mr Carlos Slim Helù, sur les nouvelles technologies et son impact dur le monde des affaires et comment changent-elles nos vies. La conférence s’est déroulée au Palais ...

Useful links:‎ http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/policy/index.shtml http://www.un.org/dpi/ngosection/ngo-partnership.asp www.unesco.org/fr/general-conference ‎ http://www.un.org/ar/index.shtml