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  1. 2015 International Day of Families

    … Ban Ki-moon English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语 Video Message from Ms. Daniela Bas , Director, DSPD/DESA Background Note Information Note Programme Biographical notes of panellists Archived Webcast Presentations Frank … of Economical and Social Affairs (French) Resources UNDPI website Social Media Follow us on social media channels @undesadspd by using hashtags: #Action2015 #ForPeople #DayofFamilies   … 2015 International Day of Families …

  2. Expert Group Meeting on Advancing the Rights and Perspectives of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Development and Society

    … 15-17 November 2016, Santiago de Chile, Chile The Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) of DESA will co-organize with the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC) in …

  3. Ensuring Healthy Ageing for All: A Critical Dialogue at the 58th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

    … ageing has become increasingly urgent. On 7 April 2025, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN ESCWA), in collaboration with the Global … The side event will feature welcome and opening remarks by: Amal Abou Rafeh , Chief, Programme on Ageing, UN DESA Mike Hodin , CEO, Global Coalition on Aging Michael Gort , Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Canada …

  4. EGM on Rethinking social development policies and frameworks

    … The Division for Inclusive Social Development of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Development (UN DESA) organized the Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on "Rethinking social development policies and frameworks" on August 24 …

  5. Affordable housing and inclusive urban development for all

    … The Panel discussion: Affordable housing and inclusive urban development for All, organized by UNDESA with collaboration and support from UN HABITAT, was held on 10 February 2020, at the UNHQ New York, during the 58th … youth, indigenous peoples and the homeless. The meeting was chaired and moderated by Ms. Daniela Bas, Director of DISD/DESA. Key note speech was made by Ms. Francesca Deferrari, Officer-in-Charge of the UN- Habitat New York Office. …

  6. What we owe each other: A new social contract for a better society

    … has been broken by changing gender roles, technology, new models of work, ageing, and the perils of climate change. UNDESA’s Division for Inclusive Social Development will organize an online webinar on  “What we owe each other: A new … contract as laid out in her new book What we owe each other: A new social contract for a better society, in an upcoming DESA webinar. Drawing on evidence and examples from around the world, she shows how every country can provide citizens … book What we owe each other: A new social contract for a better society. See expanded bio here. Register here: bit.ly/un-desa-new-social-contract Join us and Watch Live: facebook.com/UNDESASocial For more information, please click here. … …

  7. State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples III, Education

    … demonstrate their unique identity and traditions, as contributions to the world’s bio-cultural diversity. In response, DESA issued the State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in 2009. This was the first global, authoritative report by the …

  8. Income Insecurity, Poverty Eradication Dynamics and COVID-19

    … Insecurity, Poverty Dynamics and COVID-19”, 16 June 2020 The Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) of UN DESA organized an online webinar on  “Income Insecurity, Poverty Dynamics and COVID-19”  on 16 June from 11:30am to …

  9. Briefings Series

    … An Emerging Development Priority The Growing Need for Long-Term Care: Assumptions and Realities Background paper for DESA by Pytrik Dieuwke Oosterhof on ageing-related policies and priorities in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda … …

  10. Building a future for all ages: Intergenerational solidarity for inclusive, just, and sustainable societies

    … Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing Unit, WHO Julia Ferre – Social Affairs Officer, Programme on Ageing Section, UN DESA Chitralekha Massey – Chief of Section for the Rights of Older Persons, OHCHR Marlane Krasovitsky – Global Campaign …