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- … members will serve as lifelong trainers for children and youth with autism. This project is the responsibility of UN DESA/DISD/CDPCS and is assisted by Progetto Filippide on training aspects. The project will also initiate a dialogue … and national workshop was held in July 2022 in the Dominican Republic and in November/December 2022 in Panama. UN DESA/ILO PROJECT on achieving SDGs and ending poverty through universal social protection The main objective of the … systems. The project will be jointly implemented by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) and the International Labour Office (ILO) Social Protection …
- … Government of Armenia in Designing Policy on Ageing, Youth and Family This project is part of the support provided by DESA/DSDP to the Republic of Armenia since 2008. This particular project aims at improving the situation of older … includes conducting training workshops and providing advisory services to ministry officials and relevant stakeholders. DESA/DSPD was supported by UNDP and UNFPA country offices in Armenia in the implementation of the project. Time Frame: … the UN Convention on the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities In 2012 the Government of Tajikistan requested DESA provide assistance in formulating national disability policy in preparation for the ratification of the UN …
- … on Older Women: Inequality at the Intersection of Age and Gender Advocacy Brief on Older Women jointly produced by UN DESA, UN Women, and the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons with support from … Priority The Growing Need for Long-Term Care: Assumptions and Realities Background Papers Background Paper for DESA by Ana Maria Carrillo Soubic on Technologies and Older Persons Background Paper for DESA by Zachary Morris, Jennifer Madans and Daniel Mont on Measuring the Autonomy, Participation, and Contribution of …
- … Documents and resources for reference Introduction The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) has long committed to advancing inclusive, equitable and sustainable development. DESA Forum on Disability and Development – an initiative of the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD/DESA) - aims to contribute to this objective, through facilitating policy dialogues, exchange of expertise, good …
- … DESA/DSPD Forum: Towards a Disability Inclusive and Accessible New Urban Agenda (14 June, 2016, 1.15 to 3.00 p.m., Conference room 7, UNHQs New York) DESA/DSPD Forum on Disability-Inclusive Humanitarian Response (22 May, 2016, 1.00 to 5.00 p.m., Istanbul Technical University Taşkışla Campus, Istanbul) [ Concept Note ] DESA/DSPD Forum on Disability Inclusion and Accessible Urban Development (28 - 30 October, 2015, Nairobi, Kenya) 8th …
- … globally at the international and national levels. The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) will reaffirm the need for a people-centred approach to development and for its urgent and concrete implementation through coordinated and coherent efforts by the international community. DESA will remind all stakeholders that the social pillar of sustainable development is critical to achieve the objectives … sufficient to reduce poverty, and that social policy plays an important role to achieve inclusive development for all. DESA stands at the centre of mobilizing governments and civil societies to keep the promises of the Copenhagen …
- … Employment Join UN DESA DISD and make an impact on inclusive social development. Open Vacancies Senior Social Affairs Officer Posting Title: … Social Affairs Duty Station: New York Posting Period: 09 April 2021 - 23 May 2021 Job Opening Number: 21-Social Affairs-DESA-152085-R-New York (G) This position is located in the Social Policy and Analysis Section (SPAS) of the Global … Branch (GDSDB) of the Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD), Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). The Senior Social Affairs Officer will report to the Chief of the Global Dialogue for Social Development Branch. …
- … UNDESA DISD on Social Media OFFICIAL SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS Facebook United Nations DESA-DISD United Nations Commission for Social Development (CSocD) United Nations For Youth United Nations Enable United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) United Nations For Cooperatives Twitter United Nations DESA-DISD (@UNDESASocial) United Nations For Ageing (@UN4Ageing) United Nations For Youth(@UN4Youth) United Nations …
- … organized by the Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) to discuss the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals through sport as a means of development … Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on the role of technology in advancing sport for development and peace , 15 December 2020 UN DESA/DISD organized the present multi-stakeholder dialogue as part of these efforts and in the context of the United … organized by the Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) to discuss the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals through sport as a means of development …