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38th session of the 
Commission for Social Development

New York, 8-17 February 2000

UN : DESA : Gateway to Social Policy and Devt : Commission for Social Development : 2000

Overview

Current membership
2003-2004

National and International Cooperation for Social Development
2003

Integration of social and economic policy
2002

Social protection and volunteering
2001

Review of the Summit
2000

Social services for all
1999

Social integration
1998

Employment
1997

Poverty
1996

 

 

The priority task of the 38th session of the Commission for Social Development was to review the achievements of the Social Summit of 1995. At the end of its session, the Commission adopted a set of agreed conclusions on progress achieved and obstacles in implementing the commitments made at the Social Summit of 1995.

Entitled "Overall review and appraisal of the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit", the agreements were the Commission's contribution to the General Assembly's review of the Social Summit held at Geneva in June 2000 ("Social Summit+5"). The agreed text can be found in the report of the session (E/CN.5/2000/7, see below).

The Chairman of the Commission's thirty-eighth session was Zola Skweyiya, (South Africa). Its four Vice-Chairmen were: Jaminska Dinic (Croatia); Luis Fernando Carranza-Cifuentes (Guatemala); Asith Kumar Bhattacharjee (India); and Didier Le Bret (France), who also served as Rapporteur.


Official documents

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Agenda of the 2000 session of the Commission
(E/CN.5/2000/1)

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Comprehensive report on implementation of the Summit - Priority theme of the 2000 session of the Commission for Social Development
(E/CN.5/2000/2)

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Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunties for Persons with Disabilities
(E/CN.5/2000/3)

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International Year of Older Persons, 1999
(E/CN.5/2000/4)

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Symposium on States, markets and social progress: roles and cooperation of the public and private sectors
(E/CN.5/2000/5)

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Proposals for the medium-term plan for the period 2002-2005
(E/CN.5/2000/6)

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Report of the 2000 session of the Commission
(E/2000/26, E/CN.5/2000/6)

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NGO Statements made at the Commission

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Statement submitted by the Foundation for the Rights of the Family, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/1)

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Statement submitted by Pax Christi International, International Catholic Peace Movement, non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/2)

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Statement submitted by the American Association of Retired Persons, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/3)

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Statement submitted by the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/4)

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Statement submitted by the American Association of Retired Persons, Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities), the International Council on Social Welfare, the International Council of Women, the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres, the International Federation on Ageing, the International Movement ATD Fourth World, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council; the International Federation for Home Economics, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the World Movement of Mothers, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status with the Council; and the Armenian International Women’s Association and the Armenian Relief Society; non-governmental organizations on the Roster of the Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/5)

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Statement submitted by the American Association of Retired Persons, Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities), the International Council on Social Welfare, the International Council of Women, the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres, the International Federation on Ageing, the International Movement ATD Fourth World, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council; the International Federation for Home Economics, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the World Movement of Mothers, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status with the Council; and the Armenian International Women’s Association and the Armenian Relief Society; non-governmental organizations on the Roster of the Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/6)

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Statement submitted by the International Federation of Business and Professional Women, the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres, Soroptimist International and Zonta International (general) non-governmental organizations in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council; the International Council of Jewish Women, the International Council of Psychologists, the International Federation of Social Workers, the International Federation of University Women, the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Perhaps Kids Meeting Kids Can Make a Difference, School Sisters of Notre Dame; the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status with the Council; and the Armenian Relief Society, the Association for Childhood Education International and the International Women’s Anthropology Conference, non-governmental organizations on the Roster of the Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/7)

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Statement submitted by Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/8)

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Statement submitted by the International Movement ATD Fourth World, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/9)

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Statement submitted by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council
(E/CN.5/2000/NGO/10)

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