Author: Sarah Ben-Farhat Thirty years after the historic Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development was finalized at the World Summit for Social Development, we are witnessing a dire rise in inequality, accelerated environmental collapse, and cycles of systemic oppression and brutal…
Author: Marides Santos The 2025 UN Ocean Conference in Nice was a wake-up call—and an opportunity. Yes, progress was made. The Nice Ocean Action Plan was adopted, 50 countries ratified the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine…
A reflection by Liana Almony, Chair of the NGO CSocD for the 2024-2026 term On the final day of CSW 69, Liana Almony delivered remarks at the Civil Society Briefing, emphasizing both progress and ongoing challenges as the 30th anniversaries…
A reflection by Liana Almony, Chair of the NGO CSocD for the 2024-2026 termOriginally published and shared as a position paper for UNANIMA International Introduction The first World Summit for Social Development took place in Copenhagen in 1995 with an…
This blogpost is a reflection from one of the breakout groups formed during the NGO Collaboration Session as part of the Civil Society Forum 2022, during the sixtieth session of the Commission for Social Development. This breakout group was composed…
