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Social issues

11 February 2008

SOC/4741

ENTERING SECOND WEEK, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DEBATES ENTRENCHED CHALLENGES OF DISCRIMINATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, AFFECTING BROAD SEGMENTS OF POPULATION GLOBALLY

11 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4741

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

8^th & 9^th Meetings (AM & PM)

8 February 2008

SOC/4740

IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD RULES ON EQUALIZING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

8 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4740

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

6^th & 7^th Meetings (AM & PM)

7 February 2008

SOC/4739

JOB CREATION STRATEGIES, EXPANDED SOCIAL PROTECTION, EDUCATION FOR FLEXIBLE WORKFORCE AMONG ISSUES, AS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONTINUES SESSION

7 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4739

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

4^th & 5^th Meetings (AM & PM)

6 February 2008

SOC/4737

‘JOBLESS GROWTH’, SHIFT TO INFORMAL ECONOMIES, NEED FOR STRONGER PROTECTION FOR WORKERS AMONG ISSUES, AS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OPENS SESSION

6 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4737

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

2^nd & 3^rd Meetings* (AM & PM)

1 February 2008

SOC/4736

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONSIDER EMPLOYMENT, AGEING, DISABILITY, UNDER THEME ‘FULL EMPLOYMENT, DECENT WORK FOR ALL’, 6 TO 15 FEBRUARY

1 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4736

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Background Release

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONSIDER EMPLOYMENT, AGEING, DISABILITY,

UNDER THEME ‘FULL EMPLOYMENT, DECENT WORK FOR ALL’, 6 to 15 FEBRUARY

Mainstreaming Disability in Development Effort Emerging Issue on Commission Agenda

29 May 2007

SOC/4732

EXPERTS TO DISCUSS PROGRESS OF YOUTH IN GLOBAL ECONOMY AT HEADQUARTERS MEETING, 30-31 MAY

29 May 2007

	Press ReleaseSOC/4732

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

EXPERTS TO DISCUSS PROGRESS OF YOUTH IN GLOBAL ECONOMY

AT HEADQUARTERS MEETING, 30 - 31 MAY

16 February 2007

SOC/4730

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES FORTY-FIFTH SESSION WITH CONSENSUS ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS ON YOUTH, OLDER PERSONS

16 February 2007

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4730

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-fifth Session

14^th Meeting (PM)

15 February 2007

SOC/4729

GROUP OF 77 SUBMITS TEXT ON SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF NEW PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT AS COMMISSION PREPARES TO CONCLUDE FORTY-FIFTH SESSION

15 February 2007

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4729

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-fifth Session

13^th Meeting (AM)

14 February 2007

SOC/4728

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HEARS BRIEFING BY DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NOMINATES MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD

14 February 2007

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4728

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-fifth Session

12^th Meeting (AM)

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HEARS BRIEFING BY DIRECTOR

OF RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NOMINATES MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD

13 February 2007

SOC/4727

GOVERNMENTS URGED TO TAP POTENTIAL OF OVERLOOKED SOCIAL GROUPS IN DRIVE TO CREATE EQUITABLE SOCIETIES WITH RIGHTS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL

13 February 2007

	Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4727

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-fifth Session

10^th & 11^th Meetings (AM & PM)

GOVERNMENTS URGED TO TAP POTENTIAL OF OVERLOOKED SOCIAL GROUPS IN DRIVE