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Cooperative enterprises put social justice and equity at the heart of economic progress. As member-owned, member-run and member-serving businesses, cooperatives empower people to collectively realize their economic aspirations, while…
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Message of the Secretary General INPEA and IFA Celebrate 9th International WEAAD in India More information on Elder Abuse available at:
Expert Group Meeting on Neglect, Abuse and Violence of Older Women, New York (5-7 November 2013)
Publication on…
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Theme: "Families Matter for the Achievement of Development Goals; International Year of the Family + 20"
Family Futures, Commemorative Publication by Tudor Rose
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Message from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
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20 Feb 2014 - A moderated, interactive panel discussion on the importance of inclusive growth and decent work in the development process and its consideration as a goal in Post-2015 development agenda.
Message from UN Secretary-General…
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International Human Solidarity Day 2013
Bridging the gaps to reach the Millennium Development Goals
International Human Solidarity Day serves to remind us about the importance of solidarity for the achievement of the international…
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Theme: “Break Barriers, Open Doors: for an inclusive society and development for all”
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The 2013 Commemoration of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) will be held on Thursday, 17 October at United Nations Headquarters in New York, focusing on the theme - "Working together towards a world without…
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Commemoration of International Day in New York
This year, in commemoration of the International Day of Older Persons (1 October), the theme “The future we want: what older persons are saying” has been chosen to draw attention to the efforts of…
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International Youth Day, 12 August 2013
12 August every year sees the commemoration of International Youth Day. International Youth Day 2013 will be celebrated under the theme: ‘Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward.’…
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Youth celebrate International Youth Day 2013
International Youth Day 2013 was widely celebrated across the world on 12 August 2013. Youth and youth-led organizations, Member States and others celebrated the day in…
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Resources
As part of on-going activities for the forthcoming UN World Youth Report 2013, the UN Focal Point on Youth organized a Google+ Hangout on 6 March under the overarching theme: "Youth migration and development: towards…
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Programme of the Day
The 19th commemoration of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples was held on Friday, 9 August 2013 at UN Headquarters in New York, organized by the Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous…