Priority Theme: "Promoting empowerment of people in achieving poverty eradication, social integration and full employment and decent work for all"

The Fifty-First Session of the Commission for Social Development will be convened at the United Nations North Lawn Building (NLB) in New York. The priority theme this year is "Promoting empowerment of people in achieving poverty eradication, social integration and full employment and decent work for all". 

Final Report on the fifty-first session 
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Five Draft Resolutions adopted by the Commission. Read the press release

Updated Proposed organization of work - matrix (updated on 12 February 2013)

Provisional List of Participants (updated on 12 February 2013)

List of Speakers 

Archived Webcast

Press Releases

Civil Society Forum on "Civil society: Promoting empowerment of people to achieve the goals of social development”, 5 February 2013 | Watch archived webcast

Empowering people for social change, DESA News, February 2013

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Documents

Panel Discussions

Provisional annotated agenda and proposed organization of work, E/CN.5/2013/1: English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语

Informal briefing, Participation and seating arrangements, General discussion and list of speakers, Participation of non-governmental organizations and side events (UN Journal, 8 January 2013)

Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on People's Empowerment, 10-12 September in New York

NGOs Statements

NGO Participation

Press Release: Commission for Social Development elects Officers for the Fifty-First Session, 20 December 2012

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Members of the Bureau