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- … We participants gathered at the UNDESA Forum on Disability Inclusion and Accessible Urban Development , which was co-organized by the Department of … as a third universal service goal. We appreciate the initiative of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and UN Habitat for convening this long-awaited global consultation on inclusive, accessible and sustainable urban … through follow-ups to this forum, to support Member States and other stakeholders for an inclusive New Urban Agenda. DESA Forum on Disability Inclusion and Accessible Urban Development, Nairobi 30 October 2015 *** Note: On the occasion of …
- … It was co-hosted by the Department of Public Information (DPI) and the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in cooperation with Indigenous media organisations in the UN Correspondents Association lounge on the third floor … Development Goals, and issues affecting Indigenous youth. Five discussions—one per day—were streamed live on UN DESA’s Facebook page and can be viewed HERE . Some twenty other interviews and discussions were streamed on Facebook by Notimia, a news agency of Indigenous and afro-descendant women, who partnered with DESA and DPI to organize the Indigenous Media Zone: https://www.facebook.com/pg/notimia/videos/?ref=page_internal . … …
- … on issues relevant to them. The Focal Point on Youth of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) congratulate youth and youth organizations for their efforts and initiatives to make the celebration a success!! … globe. To celebrate the day, the Focal Point on Youth of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) organized the official United Nations event at the United Nations Headquarters on 12 August 2013. The Theme: Youth … Another panel discussion featured the recent research and experiences from Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), International Labour Organization (ILO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on the situation of youth …
- … The Division for Inclusive Social Development of UN DESA organized Expert Group Meeting and consultations with stakeholders concerning the preparations for the IYF+30. … Dimension” by Bahira Sherif Trask, Professor & Chair, Human Development & Family Sciences, University of Delaware UN DESA Policy Brief No. 133: Migration Trends and Families UN Chronicle – Urbanization and Families Demographic trends …
- … PDF document available at: https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/publication/PB149.pdf Introduction Public institutions are confronted with … spots. This supported data availability for the COVID-19 planning and actions of government and field responders. UN DESA Statistics Division joined forces with the UN Major Group on Children and Youth and organized the first UN Youth … and digital inclusion. Among those in the Mindsets and Competency Framework for SDGs Implementation developed by UN DESA, the specifically relevant mindsets required would include digital, innovative/problem-solving experimental, and …
- … on issues relevant to them. The Focal Point on Youth of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) congratulate youth and youth organizations for their efforts and initiatives to make the celebration a success!! … globe. To celebrate the day, the Focal Point on Youth of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) organized the official United Nations event at the United Nations Headquarters on 12 August 2013. The Theme: Youth … Another panel discussion featured the recent research and experiences from Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), International Labour Organization (ILO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on the situation of youth …
- … also for making informed decisions throughout one’s entire life. The official commemoration of the Day, organized by UN DESA in collaboration with UNESCO, focused on inclusive education as part of the overall theme. The event featured an … education. Thousands of UN entities, Member States and youth organizations from all corners of the world joined UN DESA and UNESCO in celebrating International Youth Day this year, showing support and engagement via social media and … also highlights efforts undertaken by young people themselves. For more information: International Youth Day Source: UN DESA Voice … ‘We are facing a learning crisis’, UN Secretary-General warned on International Youth Day …
- … the Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends on sport for development and peace and to provide a preliminary analysis of their … initiatives listed in this Compendium were submitted by Member States in response to a call for inputs launched by UN DESA/DISD in October 2021. Member States are invited to contribute comments and additional feedback to this Compendium by emailing: desa-sport@un.org. Stakeholders are likewise welcome to share their observations. Key Messages Sport and physical …
- … cooperation is falling, what can keep us from losing faith that the world 2030 will be a better place for everyone? UN DESA’s World Youth Report offers one good reason for optimism: the next generation is different. “We have come here to … rights, young people everywhere are indeed stepping in where previous generations have failed. “The latest UN DESA’s World Youth Report is clear: Young people have the potential to save the world. All we have to do is let them do just that,” said Assistant Secretary-General at UN DESA and UN Chief Economist Elliott Harris. “And that means giving them a fair shot at quality education and decent …
- … Situation 2011: The Global Social Crisis , published by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), finds many governments did not pay sufficient attention to the social implications of the global economic crisis. … housed and well fed to be more productive and better able to contribute to society,” said Jomo Kwame Sundaram, UN-DESA Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development. According to the report, the full impact of the crisis on … Press Release UN News Centre: Social investments deserve priority in economic recovery schemes. Listen to the UN-DESA Press Conference : Launch of the Report on the World Social Situation 2011 in Geneva on 22 June 2011. Mr. Kwame …