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International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II (IFG)
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    Role: Steering Committee; Coordinator, Information & Communications
    Designed and implemented strategy for communications and access to information among member of the International Facilitating Group (IFG) and non-governmental organizations accredited to Habitat II. Managed the principal electronic mailing list for the Habitat II conference. Disseminated official conference documents and announcements and NGO documents via electronic mailing lists, and on diskette. Maintained web site for the IFG and a database of members and caucuses.
New York, NY
1995.06-1997.06
    Documents
    Habitat II: Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements
    Official web site for documents and information for the preparation for and follow up to the Habitat Agenda. The site included links to all major partner initiatives with an online presence, the agreements of the 1976 Habitat Conference in Vancouver, a compilation of UN documents on Housing as a Human Right, and all official documents available in electronic format in English, French and Spanish.

New York
1996.01
    Habitat II Online: An Ecological Design Process
    An overview of ecological design considerations in the development of the Habitat II Online initiative to enable coherent, intelligent response to the agenda of the Habitat II conference incorporating an ecology of information, an ecology of education, and an ecology of participation.
    information-habitat.net/h2o/design.htm

New York
1996.05
    Electronic mailing lists
    [hic-hab2] - Habitat International Coalition - Habitat II
    A private electronic mailing list for members of Habitat International Coalition in their planning and strategy for the Habitat II Conference. Inactive.

1996.02-1997.02
    [h2oplan] - Habitat II Online planning group
    A lightly used electronic mailing list for some key participants involvd in the design and planning of the Habitat II Online process for preparation and follow up to the June 1996 Habitat II Conference in Istanbul. Inactive.

1996.01-1997.06
    [ifg-habitat] - International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II
    The electronic mailing list for the International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II and for NGOs preparing for participation in Habitat II - the Second UN Conference on Human Settlements - in Istanbul in June 1996. Inactive.

1995.05-1997.04

    Databases
    INFOHAB - Information Habitat: Where Information Lives
    The initial database for Information Habitat: Where Information Lives; succeeded by the NGOS@UN database. During the active life of INFOHAB, it was the locus of major growth in its structure and contents, and was used to manage, inter alia, databases for key NGO Committees - on Human Settlements, Social Development, Sustainable Development, the NGO Steering Committee to the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development, and the preliminary database for participants in preparations for the Millennium Forum.

New York, NY
1995.05
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International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II (IFG)
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