The Fifty-First Session of the Commission for Social Development , 6-15 February 2013, New York

Friday, 11 January 2013

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".

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)

Documents

NGOs Statements

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

NGO Participation

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

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