Economic and Social Council — Press Releases
- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples to Seek Action on Africa, Youth, Health, Education, Culture as Twelfth Session Opens at Headquarters, 20 May (20 May 2013)
HR/5129 - Concluding Forest Forum, Countries Endorsed Measures that Ensure Priority to Forest Issues in post-2015 Agenda (22 April 2013)
ENV/DEV/1355 - Economic and Social Council Holds Forum, Special Dialogue on Game-Changing Partnerships, Philanthropy Role in Post-2015 Agenda (22 April 2013)
Note No. 6390 - United Nations Commission on Population and Development to Examine Migration Trends during Forty-sixth Session, 22-26 April (19 April 2013)
POP/1011 - As Forest Forum Session Nears Conclusion in Istanbul, Top UN Official Says ‘New Ground’ Broken on Range of Measures to Improve Sustainable Forest Management (19 April 2013)
ENV/DEV/1353 - Istanbul Ceremony to Honour Real Forest Heroes, Innovators and Champions (9 April 2013)
ENV/DEV/1346 - Key Messages, Recommendations from Economic and Social Council Youth Forum to Be Shared with July Annual Ministerial Review in Geneva (26 March 2013)
ECOSOC/6564 - Commission on Status of Women to Focus on Ending Violence against Females during Fifty-seventh Session at Headquarters, 4–15 March (4 March 2013)
WOM/1938 - Commission for Social Development to Focus on Empowering Poorest, Most Vulnerable as Headquarters Hosts Fifty-first Session, 6-15 February (4 February 2013)
SOC/4799/Rev.1 - Indigenous Peoples’ Forum, 7-18 May, Marks Anniversary of Declaration on Indigenous Rights, at High-Level Event 17 May (4 May 2012)
HR/5085 - Economic and Social Council to Hold Youth Forum at Headquarters 4 May (3 May 2012)
ECOSOC/6510 - Commission on Status of Women to Focus on Rural Women, Their Contributions, Challenges during Fifty-sixth Session at Headquarters, 27 February–9 March (24 February 2012)
WOM/1889 - Forest Heroes to Receive Special Recognition as International Year of Forests Draws to Close (8 February 2012)
ENV/DEV/1258 - United Nations Report: World Youth Deeply Concerned about Employment Prospects, Call for Increased Investment (6 February 2012)
SOC/4792 - Commission for Social Development to Focus on Poverty Eradication, Full Employment, Social Inclusion in Fiftieth Session, at Headquarters 1-10 February (30 January 2012)
SOC/4786 - Commemorating International Year of Forests, United Nations Issues Stamp Series Highlighting Vital Role of Planet’s Woodland Areas (13 October 2011)
ENV/DEV/1233 - Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to Review Progress, at Headquarters 16-27 May; Implementation of Recommendations on Development, Environment, Consent to Be Focus (13 May 2011)
HR/5050 - New Initiative to Aid Local Governments in Managing Growing Waste Problem (13 May 2011)
ENV/DEV/1212 - United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development to Determine Options for Managing Waste, Impacts of Growing Global Consumer Culture (29 April 2011)
ENV/DEV/1205 - Commission on Population and Development to Discuss Impact of Growing Disparities in Fertility Levels during Forty-Fourth Session, 11 – 15 April (11 April 2011)
POP/990 - Commission on Status of Women to Promote Access to Education, Training, Science, Technology during Fifty-fifth Session at Headquarters, 22 February-4 March (18 February 2011)
WOM/1839 - Commission for Social Development to Address Poverty Eradication, Debate Social Protection at Headquarters, 9-18 February (7 February 2011)
SOC/4770 - United Nations to Launch International Year of Forests, 2011, As Forum Holds High-Level Ministerial Segment at Headquarters, 2 February (1 February 2011)
ENV/DEV/1186-OBV/959 - United Nations Forest Forum to Consider Ways to Improve Livelihoods, Reduce Poverty in Forest Areas, 24 January-4 February (21 January 2011)
ENV/DEV/1178 - Reports Find Few Countries Able to Break Link between Drive for Prosperity, Environmental Stress, as Commission on Sustainable Development Begins (6 May 2010)
ENV/DEV/1128 - Sustainable Development Discussions to Focus on Smart Use of Resources, Green Economic Growth, at United Nations Headquarters, 3-14 May (30 April 2010)
ENV/DEV/1123 - Impact of Development Policies on Indigenous Culture, Identity Focus as United Nations Permanent Forum Meets at Headquarters 19-30 April (16 April 2010)
HR/5011 - Commission on Population and Development to Discuss Growing Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (9 April 2010)
POP/979 - Costly, Complex Nature of Sustainable Waste Management Central Theme of United Nations-Japanese-Led Meeting in Tokyo, 18-19 March (16 March 2010)
ENV/DEV/1115 - Seoul Conference to Stress Critical Role of Sustainable Public Transit in Providing Economic, Social, Quality-of-Life Benefits (15 March 2010)
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