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20 June 2024 | Social Inclusion
“Conflict, climate chaos and upheaval” have forced more than 120 million people from their homes including 43.5 million who have fled across national borders said the UN Secretary-General in his message for World Refugee Day, marked on Thursday.…
03 May 2024 | Social Inclusion
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the International Development Law Organization, and the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations co-organized the “SDG 16 High-Level Conference 2024 – Peace, justice and inclusive…
20 March 2024 | Social Inclusion
Did you know that today is the International Day of Happiness?
Happiness is a fundamental human goal. The United Nations General Assembly recognizes this goal and calls for “a more inclusive, equitable and balanced approach to economic growth that…
28 February 2024 | Social Inclusion
13th February 2024, CSocD62 Side Virtual Event organized by the International Association of Schools of Social Work.
Diana Dupuy-Faustin presented a summary of the written responses, in which she showed the parallelism between developed and…
27 February 2024 | Social Inclusion
12th February 2024, CSocD62 Virtual Side Event hosted by ChildFund Alliance and co-sponsored by the Permanent Missions of the Republic of Poland and Germany to the United Nations, explored impactful outcomes of ChildFund projects, and efforts by…
26 November 2021 | Social Inclusion
Films are a powerful way to raise awareness, improve understanding and encourage action so that this festival aims to contribute to health promotion and education about health.
The WHO Health for All Film Festival invites independent filmmakers,…
16 September 2021 | Social Inclusion
The International Labor Organization has published the 2021-2022 World Social Protection Report, which details the effects of COVID-19 on not just people’s health but instabilities in employment and income.
The pandemic has only revealed the…
14 September 2021 | Social Inclusion
Celebrating the UN’s 75th anniversary last year, prompted major internal discussion about its future, and a new direction away from the post-World War Two consensus of its early days. These reflections have resulted in Our Common Agenda, a landmark…
03 August 2021 | Social Inclusion
Panel discussions exclusively made up of men, or ‘manels’ need to stop, says Valerie Julliand, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Indonesia. Ms. Julliand has taken steps to promote gender parity by pledging that the UN will only participate…
21 July 2021 | Social Inclusion
Although spending on science has risen worldwide, greater investment is needed in the face of growing crises, the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recommended in a new report published on Friday.
The latest edition…
13 May 2021 | Social Inclusion
A good education is often seen as a route out of poverty, but many disadvantaged children are unable to finish school. In Thailand, a project involving the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, is linking academic…
28 April 2021 | Social Inclusion
The Economy of Wellbeing (EoW) is a holistic, multi-sectoral policy and governance orientation that places people and their wellbeing at the center of policy and decision-making. This Virtual Side Event aimed at widening the discussion on the EoW…