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DOCUMENT International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development
CONFERENCE THEME :MICROCREDIT, PARTNERSHIP
& DEVELOPMENT
CONFERENCE DATES AND LOCATIONS:
1. Montral, Qubec, Canada from 17th-21st,
March 2008 2. New York, United States of
America (USA) from 24-28th, March 2008
A/CONF.198/3
General Distr. December. 3,
2007 English
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * International
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development (INPSD) INTL HEAD OFFICE 2675
Promenade Queensview Drive Montral, Qubec,
K4B 9KE, Canada PHONE: +1-440-348-6562
FAX: +1-440-388-9509 Email:
development.network@canada.com Montral,
QUEBEC - CANADA
"The United Nations once dealt only with
Governments. By now we know that peace and
prosperity cannot be achieved without
partnerships involving Governments,
International al organizations, the business
community and civil society. In today's world,
we depend on each other."
Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary-General
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * The largest
and most diverse international gathering
dedicated to a global issue, the Conference
brings together delegates from all areas
involved in combating the scourgeresearchers,
workers, civil society, governments,
organisations, activists, donors, industry, the
mediawith the central goal of creating
long-term strategies for reversing the scourge
of poverty * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Dear Colleagues,
We have sent this invitation to you by post
since 3rd December, 2007, but we believe that
the invitation might not have reached you as we
do not receive any feedback from you. Hence we
are resending it again via email
transmission.
Taking into account the success of the Third
International al NGO & CBO Summit and the
great demand of participation from Non
Governmental Organizations and Community Based
Organizations from developing Countries we are
pleased to announce to you that the
International Network for Partnership and
Sustainable Development, (INPSD) has scheduled
the Fourth Edition of the International al
NGOs and CBOs Summit which will take place in
March 2008.
On behalf of the International Network
for Partnership and Sustainable Development, the
local Hosts Montral, QUEBEC and New York and
the co-organizers of the Fourth International al
NGOs & CBOs Summits on lasting development
and development financing, we have the pleasure
to invite you to meet us on the occasion of one
of the most important events in the framework of
the fight for the human and community
development which will take place in:
Montral, Qubec, Canada from 17th-21st, March
2008 in New York, United States of America
(USA) from 24-28th, March 2008.
The International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development(INPSD)
is a registered charity foundation whose aims
& objectives are to empower individuals
worldwide through offering grants for business,
education, economic development, and
environmental conservation; to support groups
addressing social, economic, and environmental
issues and a variety of philanthropic projects
through grants to non-profit organizations; to
provide education and information with a view to
limiting transmission of HIV/AIDS, to support
and advocate on behalf of those infected and
affected by HIV/AIDS; to promote the well-being
of mankind by strengthening the capacity of
charitable organizations to provide effective
programs of quality.
The strength of the working relations between
the International Network for Partnership
and Sustainable Development, the local Hosts
Montral, QUEBEC and New York, the
co-organizers, (the active participation of
representatives of the International al civil
society will contribute to make the 2008 Forum a
headlight event in the response to the scourge
of under-development and poverty.
The International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development is
determined to put an end to the scourge by
favouring the collaboration between people
living in community with low income, the civil
society, Scientifics, health professionals,
enterprises, politics and community leaders,
and all the others participants.
The theme of this summit is Partnership,
Microcredit and Sustainable Development. This
conference will bring together 1026
representatives of NGOS and NGOs/CBOs alongside
with Scientifics, health professionals,
enterprises, politics and community leaders from
around the world and we are writing to
invite you as delegates of your country.
OBJECTIVES OF THE SUMMIT:
The 2008 Summit intends to provide
participants with the opportunity to
expand their knowledge and skills of the quality
required for the advancement of the fight
against Poverty and, to provide a personal
development experience tailored to the needs of
NGOs/CBOs that will enable participants to
review and assess their own capabilities with a
view to identifying ways in which they can
increase the effectiveness of their contribution
to the organizations they work for and to the
process of development. Participants from all
over the world will meet in Montral, QUEBEC
and New York to share the latest
information, their ideas and lessons to keep in
field of research, politics and human and
community development programs. Designed
according to the challenges facing the actors in
the response to the scourge of poverty, the 2008
CONGRESS will be centred on our common
obligation to keep our promises before
communities of the world.
METHODOLOGY OF THE SUMMIT:
The summit will be conducted on participatory
bases with satellite, plenary and simultaneous
sessions followed by general and small group
discussions.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT:
The summit receives financial support from
the Mistubishi Bank of Japan and the Every
Johnson Jr. Foundation for the participation of
civil society members from under-developed
country. As a result,the International
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development will provide sponsorship for up to
three (03) International al delegates from
selected organizations in under-developed
country only. The sponsorship package include
:
- travel tickets from home country to
Montral, QUEBEC(Canada) / New York (USA) and
vice versa. - accommodation - meals
and refreshment - per diem - medical
insurance for the entire summit duration.
However, each delegate is required to pay a
registration fee of 290 Euro or its equivalent
in United States Dollars or local currency. The
International Network for Partnership and
Sustainable Development will not assume
responsibility for costs other than the ones
listed above.
NOMINATION AND SELECTION OF PARTICIPANTS:
We are pleased to inform you that your
organization has been selected for sponsorship
in order to take part in the summit. This is in
recognition of your organizations contribution
to the NGO/CBO movement in your country. You are
therefore requested to nominate three (03)
active members from your organization to benefit
from the sponsorship. In order to foster gender
balance, we would appreciate if your delegation
contains a female participant.
REGISTRATION PROCESS:
Each participant is required to register
for participation in the Summit by sending the
following documents to the Organizing Committee
by fax +1-440-388-9509 before the date of
Friday, February 29, 2008.
1- The Completed Registration Form:
* FOR CONFERENCE IN Montral, QUEBEC: You
will require the Registration Form from the
Summit Organizing Committee in Montral, QUEBEC
through Fax transmission at
+1-440-388-9509 or through email at
development.network@canada.com
* FOR CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK, USA: You
will require the Registration Form from the
Summit Organizing Committee in New York either
by fax and/or email addressed to:
MRS ROSE BLOOMBERG International
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development NEW YORK OFFICE 96 WEST
BROADWAY, NY 10017 PHONE:
+1-309-218-9367 FAX:
+1-309-431-8310 EMAIL:
inpsd.usa@newyork.usa.com NEW
YORK CITY, USA
2- The Payment Slip of the Registration Fee.
Please contact the Registration Office for the
Payment modalities.
The request for International Delegate
Registration Documentation should be
addressed to:
Mrs. Anne-Marie Sinclair , Office of
International al
Relations, International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable
Development FAX:
+1-440-388-9509 EMAIL:
development.network@canada.com Montral,
QUEBEC - CANADA
Note : In order to facilitate effective
and interactive communication, we require you to
provide us with your full contact details
including your telephone (office, mobile) and
fax number(s) when replying to this invitation.
We encourage NGOs that intend to submit a
project for financing from the Int'l
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development ((INPSD)) to request the Project
Guide at the Office of International al
Relations by Fax at +1-440-388-9509 or by
Email
development.network@canada.com
While we anticipate your response at your
earliest convenience, please do not hesitate to
contact us for further information. In the
meantime, you are advised to confirm your
organization's acceptance of the
sponsorship offer.
We anticipate your response soon; please do
not hesitate to contact us for further
information. Meanwhile, you are advised to
confirm your acceptance of the sponsorship
offer.
Looking forward to your participation in the
summits.
Best regards,
Prof. David R. Oppenheimer Summit
Chair International al NGO Summit
International Network for Partnership
and Sustainable Development, Montral,
Qubec-Canada .
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International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable
Development THEME DE LA CONFERENCE :
MICROCREDIT, PARTNENARIAT ET DEVELOPPEMENT
LIEUX ET DATES DES CONFERENCES
1. Montral, Qubec, Canada du 17 au 21 Mars
2008 2. New York, Etats-Unis d'Amrique (USA)
du 24 au 28 Mars 2008
A/CONF.198/3
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Dcembre 2007 Franais Original :
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Le Bureau des Relations International
ales International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development Mrs.
Anne-Marie Sinclair , Montral, QUEBEC Canada
Chers collgues,
Nous vous avons adress cette invitation par
la poste depuis le 3 Dcembre 2007, mais il
probable que la correspondance ne vous est pas
parvenue. C'est la raison pour laquelle nous
vous la renvoyons par courrier lectronique.
Prenant en compte le succs du 3me Sommet
International al des ONGs & OCBs, et compte
tenu des nombreuses demandes de participation
que nous avons enrgistres mais que nous
n'avons pas pu satisfaire, nous avons le plaisir
de vous informer aue le International
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development a programmer une Quatrime Edition
de ce Sommet International al qui aura lieu en
Janvier 2008.
Au nom de International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development, des
Htes locaux Montral, Qubec et New York et des
co-organisateurs du IIIe Congrs International
al sur le dveloppement durable et sur le
financement du dveloppement nous avons le
plaisir de vous inviter vous joindre nous
loccasion dun des plus importants vnements
dans le cadre de la lutte contre la pauvret et
pour le dveloppement humain et communautaire,
qui aura lieu Montral, QUEBEC, CANADA du 17
au 21 Mars 2008 et New York, aux (Etats-Unis
d'Amrique (USA) du 24 au 28 Mars 2008.
Le International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development est une
organisation de charit de droit canadien
vocation International ale dont les buts et les
objectifs sont entre autres dassister les
individus et les organisations de part le monde
travers des prts pour les affaires,
lducation, le dveloppement conomique et la
protection de lenvironnement; de soutenir les
organisations qui interviennent dans les
domaines sociaux, conomiques et
environnementaux et divers projets humanitaires
grce aux dons et financements; dinformer,
dduquer et de sensibiliser les populations en
vue de limiter la propagation du VIH/SIDA, de
soutenir et de dfendre les causes de ceux qui
sont dj infects et affects par la pandmie;
de promouvoir le bien-tre social travers le
renforcement des capacits des organisations
charitables afin de leur permettre
dlaborer et dexcuter des programmes
viables.
La force des relations de travail le
International Network for Partnership and
Sustainable Development, les Htes locaux de
Montral, QUEBEC et New York, les
co-organisateurs, (ainsi que la participation
active de reprsentants de la socit civile
Internationalale) contribuera faire du CONGRES
2008 un vnement phare dans la rponse
mondiale au flau du sous-dveloppement et
de la pauvret.
Le International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable Development est
rsolue mettre fin au flau en favorisant la
collaboration entre les personnes vivant dans
les communauts faibles revenus, la socit
civile, les scientifiques, les professionnels de
la sant, les entreprises et les responsables
politiques et communautaires, et tous les autres
intervenants.
A la lumire de ce qui prcde, nous avons
lhonneur de vous annoncer le IVme Sommet
International al des ONGs & OCBs dont le
thme retenu cette anne est : "Partenariat,
Microcrdit et dveloppement humain et humain
durable".
Cette Confrence regroupera 2026
reprsentants d'ONGs et OCBs, la socit civile,
les scientifiques, les professionnels de la
sant, le secteur priv, les donateurs et les
responsables politiques et communautaires,
et tous les autres individus intresss par les
questions de dveloppement de par le monde et
nous vous envoyons cette correpondance pour vous
inviter y participer.
OBJECTIFS DU CONGRES:
Le CONGRES 2008 entend donner aux
participants lopportunit daccrotre leur
savoir-faire et leur habilet en vue de
lvolution de la lutte contre la pauvret dune
part et dautre part de permettre aux dlgus
dacqurir de nouvelles techniques leur
permettant didentifier les voies et
moyens par lesquels ils pourront accrotre
lefficacit de leur rendement au sein des
organisations dans lesquelles ils travaillent
pour la promotion du dveloppement. Des
participants du monde entier se runiront New
York et New York pour partager les dernires
informations, leurs ides et les leons
retenir en matire de recherche, de politiques
et de programmes sur le dveloppement humain et
Communautaire. Conu en fonction des principaux
dfis que rencontrent les diffrents acteurs
dans la rponse au flau de la pauvret, le
CONGRES 2008 sera ax sur notre obligation
commune de tenir nos promesses aux yeux des
communauts du monde entier.
METHODOLOGIE DU CONGRES 2008: Le Sommet
sera conduit sur une base participative en
sances satellites, plnires et simultanes
suivie des discussions gnrales et en petits
groupes.
ASSISTANCE FINANCIERE: Le sommet bnficie
du support financier de la Mitsubishi Bank du
Japon et de la Fondation Every Johnson Jr. pour
la participation des organisations et membres de
la socit civile des pays en voie de
dveloppement. Par ce faire, le
International Network for Partnership and
Sustainable Development sponsorise et prend en
charge la participation de trois (03) dlgus
International aux par ONG/OCB de pays en voie de
dveloppement. Le sponsoring de
International Network for Partnership and
Sustainable Development couvre les charges
suivantes:
- Le titre de voyage (billet davion) A/R des
dlgus slectionns du pays de rsidence
vers Montral, QUEBEC(Canada) /New York et vice
versa; - Le logement et la pension
alimentaire , - Les pers diem des dlgus
slectionns, - Lassurance mdicale -
les per diem pendant toute la dure des travaux
du forum. Cependant, chaque dlgu est tenu de
s'acquitter des frais d'inscription de 290 EUROS
ou son quivalant en USD ou en monnaie locale
par confrence. La fondation ne prendra pas
en charge des frais autres que ceux
susmentionns.
NOMINATION ET CHOIX DES PARTICIPANTS:
Nous avons le plaisir de vous informer que
votre organisation est retenue pour bnficier
de notre sponsoring afin de prendre part audit
sommet en reconnaissance sa contribution au
processus de dveloppement dans votre
pays. Il vous est ainsi demand de
dlguer (03) TROIS membres de votre
organisation pour prendre part au sommet. Afin
de rpondre notre politique dquit sexuelle,
nous vous saurons gr si votre dlgation
comprenait une reprsentante
fminine.
PROCEDURE D'ENREGISTREMENT:
Chaque participant est requis de
s'enregistrer en faisant parvenir les documents
suivants au Bureau du Comite d'Organisation par
fax au +1-440-388-9509 AVANT LA DATE DU 29
17 FEVRIER 2008.
1- Le Formulaire d'Enregistrement dment
rempli:
* POUR LA CONFERENCE DE Montral, Qubec,
Canada : Vous demanderez le Formulaire
d'Enregistrement auprs du Bureau des Admissions
International ales Montral, QUEBECpar fax
au +1-440-388-9509 ou par email au
development.network@canada.com
* POUR LA CONFERENCE de New York : Vous
demanderez le Formulaire d'Enregistrement auprs
du Bureau des Admissions International ales
New York par fax au + ou par email
au
inpsd.usa@newyork.usa.com
2- La Preuve de Payement des Frais
d'Enregistrement. Pour les modalits de payment
des frais d'inscription, veuillez vous adresser
au Bureau des Inscriptions.
Les demandes de documentation
denregistrement des Dlgus International aux
doivent tre adresses pour la confrence de
Montral, Qubec, Canada:
Mrs. Anne-Marie Sinclair, Office of
International al
Relations, International Network for
Partnership and Sustainable
Development FAX:
+1-440-388-9509 EMAIL:
development.network@canada.com Montral,
QUEBEC - CANADA
et
MRS ROSE BLOOMBERG International
Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development NEW YORK OFFICE 96 WEST
BROADWAY, NY 10017 PHONE:
+1-309-218-9367 FAX:
+1-309)-431-8310 EMAIL:
inpsd.usa@newyork.usa.com NEW
YORK CITY, USA
Pour la Confrence de New York aux USA. (Si
vous souhaitez prendre part aux deux (02)
sommets la fois, veuillez adresser votre
demande de documentation Mrs Anne-MArie
Sinclair. De mme, si vous ne faites pas partie
d'aucune organisation et que vous souhaitez
participer cette confrence titre
individuel, adresser galement votre demande de
participation Mrs Anne-MArie Sinclair.
Pour faciliter la communication, nous vous
prions de nous donner vos coordonnes compltes
(Tl.bureau, mobile et Fax) dans message rponse
l'invitation.
Nous tenons galement informer les
organisations qui dsirent soumettre un projet
de financement au International Network
for Partnership and Sustainable
Development quil pourront solliciter le
Guide de Projet auprs du Bureau des Relations
International ales par Fax au
+1-440-388-9509 ou par courrier
lectronique adress :
development.network@canada.com
Dans lattente de la confirmation de votre
participation, nous restons votre entire
disposition pour damples informations
concernant cette confrence.
Sincrement
Prof. David R. Oppenheimer Summit
Chair Sommet International al des ONGs,
Montral, QUEBEC- Canada
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Network for Partnership and Sustainable
Development (INPSD) INTL HEAD OFFICE 2675
Promenade Queensview Drive Montral, Qubec,
K4B 9KE, Canada PHONE:
+1-440-348-6562 FAX:
+1-440-388-9509 EMAIL:
development.network@canada.com Montral,
QUEBEC - CANADA
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