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World Day of Social Justice, 20 February

2018 Theme: "Workers on the Move: the Quest for Social Justice"Most migration today is linked directly or indirectly to the search for decent work opportunities. ...

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CSocD56 concluded its session by recommending four draft resolutions

The Commission for Social Development concluded its 56th session (CSocD56) by recommending four draft resolutions to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), on ageing, future ...

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More inclusive policies needed to protect vulnerable groups from poverty

Representatives of non‑governmental organizations advocated for more progressive, inclusive policies on a range of critical issues — from disaster resilience and early childhood education to ...

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World Day of Social Justice, 20 February

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CSocD56 concluded its session by recommending four draft resolutions

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More inclusive policies needed to protect vulnerable groups from poverty

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  56th Session of the Commission for Social Development - CSocD56  

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