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The Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has decided that its seventeenth session (COSP17) will take place in Conference Room 4 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from…
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The United Nations General Assembly has decided to convene the "Second World Summit for Social Development" in 2025, to address gaps and recommit to the principles outlined in the 1995 Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of…
A new resolution on cooperatives in social development – adopted by the United Nations General Assembly – calls for the proclamation of the second International Year of Cooperatives in 2025. Following the success of the 2012 International Year of…
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The Fourteenth Session of the Working Group will be held from 20 to 22 and 24 May 2024, Conference Room 2, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Participation of NGOs - The deadline for New NGOs applying for accreditation is 1…
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Side events registration is open from 19 February until 29 February 2024.   The deadline to submit requests for special events to be held in the UN premises is 29 February 2024.  The Special Event Request Form can be found here, it…
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Previous participants to the UNPFII and approved in iCSO system Registration for Indigenous Peoples’ organizations (IPOs), Academia, that have previously participated at UNPFII and approved in the iCSO system, is open from 19 February until 18…
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The 62nd session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62) will focus on "Fostering social development and social justice through social policies to accelerate progress on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable…
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Programme of Work (E/C.19/2024/L.1) FIRST WEEK 10:00-13:00 (New York time) 15:00-18:00 (New York time) Monday 15 April Opening of the session Item 1 Election of officers Item 2 Adoption of the agenda and…
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First time participation of IPOs and Academia for approval on the iCSO system Accreditation for Indigenous Peoples’ organizations (IPOs) and Academia, attending for the first time, is open from 22 January until 12 February 2024 via the United…
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The world of work is currently undergoing significant changes due to emerging technologies, globalization, and other factors. These changes have the potential to reshape job markets and livelihoods for billions of people. While they present exciting…
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The General Assembly resolution 77/27, titled "Sport as a means of promoting sustainable development," requests the Secretary-General to provide a report on how the resolution has been implemented during the seventy-ninth session of the Assembly.…