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The present note contains the main findings of the World Social Report 2025: A New Policy Consensus to Accelerate Social Progress. Thirty years after the first World Summit for Social Development, the World Social Report 2025 warns of a mounting global social crisis marked by insecurity, inequality, and declining trust. While past decades have brought progress in poverty reduction and well-being, millions remain trapped in precarious livelihoods, informal work, and economic instability. Inequalities persist across income, gender, and generations, while climate change and rapid technological shifts deepen divides. Trust in institutions is eroding, social cohesion is weakening, and…