The NGO Branch of the United Nations would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank you for the contributions your organization is making to the work of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

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 2019. Those interested should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline of 1 June 2018

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. With that objective, we would like to kindly request you to post the following announcement on your website or social media platform encouraging NGOs to apply for ECOSOC consultative status on or before 1 June 2018

Open Call for NGOs to apply for Consultative Status with the United Nations (Deadline: 1 June 2018)

NGOs interested in applying for ECOSOC consultative status should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline of 1 June 2018. The following link provides background information, the benefits of consultative status and instructions for how to apply:

https://bit.ly/2ozYpVw

We greatly appreciate your support. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions

Sincerely