The General Assembly,
- Having examined document LHE/20/8.GA/13 and its Annex,
- Recalling Article 9 of the Convention and paragraphs 91–99 of the Operational Directives,
- Further recalling Decision 14.COM 17,
- Accredits the thirty-six NGOs listed in the Annex to this Resolution to act in an advisory capacity to the Committee;
- Encourages NGOs from under-represented Electoral Groups that meet the criteria for accreditation to submit their requests for accreditation at the earliest opportunity so as to improve the geographical distribution of accredited NGOs and invites States Parties from those Electoral Groups to ensure broad dissemination of this call among NGOs operating within their territories;
- Invites States Parties to reflect on the question of accreditation of NGOs from States non party with view of a discussion on this matter at its next session;
- Further invites the NGOs accredited in 2012 and 2016 to submit to the Secretariat their quadrennial report for the deadline of 15 February 2021 so that the Committee can review at its sixteenth session the contribution and commitment of each advisory organization.
ANNEX
Name of organization |
Country of headquarters |
Request number |
ABAIM |
Mauritius |
|
Association Culturelle Passate |
Burkina Faso |
|
Association House of Batana |
Croatia |
|
Association Mamelomaso (MM) |
Madagascar |
|
Association Recherche Histoire et Patrimoine de l’Oriental Marocain (ARHPOM) |
Morocco |
|
Bavarian association for cultural heritage |
Germany |
|
Bonairean Historical Cultural Foundation FUHIKUBO |
Netherlands (Bonaire) |
|
Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon |
Canada |
|
Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding, Osogbo |
Nigeria |
|
Crafts of Chile Foundation |
Chile |
|
Cultural and Community Organization NAKS |
Suriname |
|
Culture – Développement (CUL.DEV) |
Togo |
|
Development Centre ‘Democracy through culture’ |
Ukraine |
|
Ethnographic Centre of the Campane Islands |
Italy |
|
Finnish Crafts Organization Taito |
Finland |
|
Foundation Museum Tula |
Curaçao |
|
‘Hazarashen’ Armenian Centre for Ethnological Studies |
Armenia |
|
Heritage Saskatchewan Alliance Inc. |
Canada |
|
Institut Tshakapesh |
Canada |
|
Les Forges de Montréal |
Canada |
|
Maison de la Culture Yiddish – Bibliothèque MEDEM |
France |
|
Norwegian Ship Preservation Association |
Norway |
|
Nubian Heritage Society |
Egypt |
|
Pacific Traditions Society |
United States of America |
|
Persian Garden Institute for Living Heritage (PGILH) |
Islamic Republic of Iran |
|
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation (PIOP) |
Greece |
|
Portuguese Folklore Federation |
Portugal |
|
Public Fund ‘Rural Development Fund’ (RDF) |
Kyrgyzstan |
|
Rupayan Sansthan (Rajasthan Institute of Folklore) |
India |
|
Saudi Heritage Preservation Society (SHPS) |
Saudi Arabia |
|
Sadhona – Center for Advancement of Southasian Culture |
Bangladesh |
|
The Association for Cultural Equity |
United States of America |
|
The Eel Coast Cultural Heritage NGO |
Sweden |
|
Uly Taghzym Public Fund |
Kazakhstan |
|
World Crafts Council AISBL |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
|
World Ethnosport Society |
Latvia |