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
Other publications/surveys
NGOCSocD – Grassroots survey on Inequalities 2020: Towards 2030: Grassroots Experiences With Inequalities
NGOCSocD – Grassroots survey on Inequalities 2020 – Special Topic: Housing-Homelessness: NGO CSocD Grassroots survey on Homelessness
– NGO Committee for Social Development Statement – COVID19 Impact: Further exacerbating inequalities and injustice for people experiencing poverty and homelessness: NGO CSocD Statement
Understanding the Resolution on “Affordable housing and social protection systems for all to address homelessness” (E/CN.5/2020/L.5): Understanding CSocD58 PT Resolution
Understanding the CSocD resolution 2019 “Addressing inequalities and challenges to social inclusion through fiscal, wage and social protection”: Understanding the CSocD Resolution 2019
“Social Protection at the Grassroots Level” : an NGO CSocD Grassroots Survey (2019). NGO CSocD Grassroots Survey Report- PowerPoint
Grassroots matters: lessons from community-based local economies projects. Grassroots matter – 2016 Report
Grassroots Briefs (2017):
Grass Root Voices Do Have Choices: Human Rights + Participation = Empowerment (2013)
Promoting Social Integration Voices from the Grassroots (2011)
Social Integration in Action Stories from the Grassroots (2010)
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