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Flagship Reports | 16 February 2010

2010: Rethinking Poverty

Fifteen years ago, in Copenhagen, global leaders at the World Summit for Social Development described poverty eradication as an ethical, political and economic imperative, and identified it as one of the three pillars of social development. Poverty eradication has since become the overarching objective of development, as reflected in the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals, which set the target of halving global extreme poverty by 2015. Rethinking Poverty, the 2010 issue of the Report on the World Social Situation seeks to contribute to rethinking poverty and its eradication. It affirms the urgent need for a strategic shift away from the…

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UN ECOSOC Reports on Social Development | 01 January 2010

2010: Rethinking Poverty

Future Implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing 2002 - 2010 Resolution

Mainstreaming disability in the development agenda - 2010 Resolution

Promoting Social Integration - 2010 Resolution

Social Dimensions of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) - 2010 Resolution

Future Organization and Methods of Work of the Commission for Social Development - 2010 Resolution

Mainstreaming Disability in the Development Agenda - 2010 Report

Further Implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002 - 2010 Report

Social Dimensions of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) - 2010 Report

Promoting Social Integration - 2010 Report