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Civil Society Declaration

In the months leading up to the Commission, the NGO Committee on Social Development facilitates an inclusive process to draft a Civil Society Declaration. This document is a formal input read at the start of the Commission. It attempts to capture Civil Society’s greatest concerns in social development and calls on Member States to respond to these issues. Please click on the following years for past declarations:

2020 – 2019 – 2018 – 2017 – 2016 – 2015 – 2014 – 2013 – 2012 – 2011 – 2010

 

NGOCSocD Publications & Surveys

Grassroots survey on Inequalities 2020: Towards 2030: Grassroots Experiences With Inequalities

Grassroots survey on Inequalities 2020: Special Topic – Housing-Homelessness

Statement – COVID19 Impact: Further exacerbating inequalities and injustice for people experiencing poverty and homelessness

Understanding the Resolution on “Affordable housing and social protection systems for all to address homelessness” (E/CN.5/2020/L.5)

Understanding the Resolution on “Addressing inequalities and challenges to social inclusion through fiscal, wage and social protection” (2019)

“Social Protection at the Grassroots Level” — an NGO CSocD Grassroots Survey (2019): PowerPoint 

Grassroots matters — lessons from community-based local economies projects: Report

Grassroots Briefs (2017):

• Brief #1-Awareness
• Brief #2- Implementation
• Brief #3- Partnerships

Can You Hear Us? Voices from around the world in support of the Social Protection Floor Initiative (2012)

Promoting Social Integration Voices from the Grassroots (2011)

Social Integration in Action Stories from the Grassroots (2010)