1997年获专门咨商地位
Special consultative status granted in 1997
“喉切除者”指的是那些因患喉癌而切除喉头、并在咽喉底部通过气管造口进行呼吸的人。
“Laryngectomees” are people who have had their larynx removed as a result of laryngeal cancer, and who breathe through a tracheostoma at the base of their throats.
由于声带被切除，喉切除者丧失了发音能力。
The removal of the vocal chords leaves the laryngectomees voiceless.
根据1982年12月3日联合国大会第三十七届会议通过的第37/52号决议(《关于残疾人的世界行动纲领》)，喉切除者协会亚洲联合会致力于培训恢复食道发音的教员，为促进喉切除者全面融入社会奠定基础。
In accordance with Resolution 37/52 (World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons), adopted at the 37th United Nations General Assembly 3 December 1982, Ginreikai · Asian Federation of Laryngectomees Associations works to train instructors for esophageal speech rehabilitation and to create a basis for the promotion of full social participation by laryngectomees.
自1985年成立以来的23年中，该组织一直积极开展工作，在本报告所述期间共培训教员254人。
Although the association has been continuously active over the 23 years since its establishment in 1985, 254 instructors have been trained in the current report period.
估计已有3 000多名喉切除者在这些教员的训练下掌握了发音能力。
Over 3,000 laryngectomees are estimated to have achieved vocalization through training with these instructors.
1. 该组织的目标和宗旨
Aims and purposes of the Organization:
因患喉癌而切除喉头的人由于丧失了发音能力，成为残疾人。
People who have had their larynx removed as a result of laryngeal cancer become physically disabled because they lose their ability to vocalize.
该组织的目标是向亚洲地区的喉切除者提供恢复发音的机会，并协助尽可能多的喉切除者重新自立和融入社会。
The aim of this organization is to provide opportunities to laryngectomees in the Asian region for vocalization rehabilitation, and to assist as many laryngectomees as possible to regain their independence and to reenter the society.
2. 参加与联合国有关的会议和活动
Participation in Meetings and Events related to the United Nations
(a) 该组织派代表参加了2003年8月27日在东京联合国中心举行的联合国巴格达办事处恐怖袭击遇难者纪念活动。
Representatives of the Association attended the memorial services of victims of the terrorism bombing of the United Nations Baghdad Office (August 27, 2003, UN center, Tokyo).
(b) 该组织派代表参加了2003年11月13日在东京联合国大学举办的亚太地区社会福利问题国际研讨会。
Representatives of the Association attended the International Seminar on Social Welfare in Asia and the Pacific (13 November 2003, UN university, Tokyo).
(c) 该组织派代表参加了2004年2月7日在日本律师协会中心举行的联合国非政府组织东北亚研讨会。
Representatives of the Association attended the United Nations NGO Seminar in North East Asia (7 February, 2004, Japan Bar Association Center).
3. 与联合国各机关和专门机构的合作
Cooperation with UN Bodies and Specialized Agencies
亚太经社会残疾人项目专家高岭丰博士出席了2002年3月22日在曼谷培训中心举行的该组织开幕庆典。
ESCAP Project Expert on Disability Dr. Yutaka Takamine attended the opening ceremony of our Association at the Bangkok training center (22 March 2002).
4. 其他相关活动
Other Relevant Activities
在执行联合国决议方面的行动
Action in Implementation of United Nations Resolutions
在执行联合国决议方面，该组织的目标是促进1982年12月3日联合国大会第三十七届会议通过的第37/52号决议(《关于残疾人的世界行动纲领》)的各项原则。
The Association aims to promote the principles of Resolution 37/52 (World Porgramme of Action concerning Disabled persons), adopted at the 37th session of the United Nations General Assembly on 3 December 1982.
作为落实第37/52号决议第1(a)节各项原则的一个有效手段，该组织特别注重让那些因声带切除而丧失语言能力的人全面和平等地融入社会，并为此在2001至2004的四年间，在全亚洲18个地点为恢复发音教员举办了培训课程。
As an effective means of realizing the principles of section 1 (a) of Resolution 37/52, this Association has placed particular emphasis on achieving full and equal participation in society for those who have become spoken-language disabled through the removal of the vocal cords, and to this end has held training courses for vocalization rehabilitation instructors in 18 locations throughout Asia in 4 years between 2001 and 2004.
在这四年中，共有254名教员接受了培训，有3 000多名喉切除者在他们的努力下恢复了发音能力。
Altogether 254 instructors were trained in these courses, and through their efforts over 3,000 laryngectomees are estimated to have benefited from vocalization rehabilitation over these past 4 years.
2. 加拿大环境网
Canadian Environmental Network
第一部分
Part I
加拿大环境网是由加拿大全国750多个环境非政府组织组成的网络，每个环境非政府组织都通过环境网设在各省和领地的10个区域分支机构与总部相连。
The CEN is a network comprised of over 750 environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) across Canada, each affiliated through one of the CEN's ten provincial and territorial Regional Affiliates.
环境网为环境非政府组织彼此之间以及与政府、土著团体、国际机构和致力于保护、维护和恢复自然环境、致力于提高个人和社会对环境问题的整体认识的其他非政府组织(如发展、劳工、商业和宗教团体)之间的联系提供方便。
The CEN facilitates communication among ENGOs and between ENGOs and governments, Aboriginal groups, international bodies and other non-governmental organizations (such as development, labor, business and faith groups) who strive to protect, preserve and restore natural environments, and to affect how individuals and society as a whole perceive environmental issues.