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Possibilités de participation en amont de la Deuxième Conférence mondiale sur le développement social 2025
La Deuxième Conférence mondiale sur le développement social offre un éventail varié de possibilités de participation pour les individus et les organisations souhaitant contribuer au dialogue mondial et à l’innovation. Les participants pourront prendre part à des tables rondes stimulantes, à des ateliers interactifs et à des séances de réseautage conçues pour encourager la collaboration intersectorielle. Le sommet offre également une vitrine pour des projets et recherches novateurs, permettant aux leaders d’opinion de partager leurs idées et de susciter un changement significatif. Les participants sont encouragés à s’impliquer activement afin d’élargir leur réseau professionnel, d’acquérir de nouvelles perspectives et de jouer un rôle déterminant dans l’élaboration du paysage futur des initiatives mondiales.
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A broadcast Copenhagen+30 commemoration scheduled. The soft launch will be available on-demand on UN Web TV (pre-recorded) and an in-person event is tentatively scheduled for the end of April.
Over the past 30 years, the world has made significant strides in reducing extreme poverty, and average levels of wellbeing have reached historical highs. Still, progress has been uneven, and people are feeling increasingly insecure. There is a growing rift between people’s needs and the policies in place. As a result, many people feel left behind and do not see the system working for them.
World Social Work Day at the UN in Geneva 2025 aims to make a contribution to the Second World Summit for Social Development exploring pathways to expand social rights for persons living with disabilities and to create a caring society. Globally, an estimated 1.3 billion people experience disabilities (WHO 2023), a situation that is further exacerbated for people exposed to multiple marginalizations based on class, gender and sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity or religion, migrant or employment status or location.
Engaging with networks of social workers to raise awareness about the WSSD2 and address challenges for persons with disabilities.
UNRISD to co-convene three side events to foster dialogue among thought leaders, policymakers, and activists. The topics are: financing care societies, gender backlash, climate change, and gender. The events will serve as a platform to highlight research findings and actionable recommendations stemming from UNRISD’s preparatory work on Gender-related issues.
International Women's Day
On Women’s Day, UNRISD will organize outreach activities and share research insights emphasizing the critical role of gender equality in achieving social development. These efforts will contribute to the WSSD by promoting dialogue and action on gender inclusive policies for sustainable progress.