WAFUNIF participated in the Seoul International Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations ( NGOs ) on the theme `` The Role of NGOs in the 21 '' Century : Inspire , Empower , Act , `` was held from 10 to 16 October 1999 , in the Republic of Korea . It was organized by Kyung He University / GCS International , the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the UN ( CONGO ) and the Executive Committee of NGOs Associated with the UN Department of Public Information ( NGODPI .