Applying for Accreditation

In May 1993, FAWCO initiated the process to be officially recognized by the United Nations as a UN-affiliated non-governmental organization (NGO).

The first step was to seek accreditation by the Department of Public Information (DPI) of the UN. This process took two years. During that time, FAWCO representatives attended several conferences.  In November 1994, FAWCO was represented at...