June 2016

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  ‘Disability is not inability,’ says Ban, urging equal rights for all to achieve SDGs Category: Social Inclusion
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  Working towards a world where no one is left behind Category: Social Inclusion

May 2016

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  Indigenous peoples share hopes for the SDGs Category: Social Inclusion
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  Ban urges UN system to bolster support for indigenous peoples, as annual forum concludes Category: Social Inclusion
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  UN Forum on indigenous issues opens 2016 session with focus on conflict, peace and resolution Category: Social Inclusion

March 2016

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  Marking the World Day, Ban celebrates potential of people with Down syndrome Category: Social Inclusion
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  Leading by example to ensure the full inclusion of persons with disabilities Category: Social Inclusion
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  Consultations on the participation of indigenous peoples at the UN commenced Category: Social Inclusion

February 2016

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  Involving women in science, implementing the 2030 Agenda Category: Social Inclusion
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  Protecting languages, preserving cultures Category: Social Inclusion
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  2016 ‘year of traction’ to propel Development Agenda Category: Social Inclusion
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  Social inclusion central to 2030 Agenda Category: Social Inclusion
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  Putting people at the center of the new development agenda Category: Social Inclusion

December 2015

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  A new revamped website on social policy and development issues Category: Social Inclusion
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  Inclusion matters: access and empowerment for people of all abilities Category: Social Inclusion
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  A fighting chance: 70 years of combatting poverty Category: Social Inclusion
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  Change the way you think about age! Category: Social Inclusion

November 2015

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  Disabilities and development: no-one left behind Category: Social Inclusion
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  Coming together to end poverty and discrimination Category: Social Inclusion

October 2015

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  Marking International Day, Ban says new 2030 Agenda can help eradicate poverty Category: Social Inclusion

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