Third Meeting of the Steering Committee for the NGO-UNHCR Reach-Out Process
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva
27 September, 1999
AGENDA
2:30-2:40: Welcoming remarks by the Co-Chairs, Ms. Erika Feller, UNHCR and Dr. Elizabeth Ferris, World Council of Churches
2:45-2:50: Review of the Minutes of the second meeting, held on 27 June
2:50-3:45: Task Force reports and discussion (Task Forces 1-3)
Task Force One: Sharing and Use of Sensitive Information, JRS
Task Force Two: Operationalizing Protection/Field Practice
- Field Practice: a report on situation in Kosovo, Jan Shaw, SCF
- Training Project Proposal, IRC and Intl Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Task Force Three: Capacity-Building and Collaboration with National NGOs, ICMC
3:45-4:00: Coffee Break
4:00-4:30: Task Force reports and discussion (Task Forces 4-6)
Task Force Four: Standard-Setting Processes, ICVA
Task Force Five: Accessions to and Compliance with the 1951 Convention, AI
Task Force Six: Advocacy, AI
4:30-5:00: Going Forward with the Task ForcesTime to Combine?
5:00-5:15: Update on preparations for the regional consultations with national NGOs to be held in Bangkok and Nairobi, UNHCR
5:15-5:30: Next Steps
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