Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development

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The Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development is a landmark 1995 United Nations agreement that set global commitments to eradicate poverty, promote full employment, and foster social integration as central goals of development policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations document
international agreement
political declaration
adoptedBy United Nations member states
World Summit for Social Development
adoptedIn Copenhagen
Denmark
adoptedOn 1995
aimsTo make eradication of poverty an ethical, social, political and economic imperative
promote full employment as a basic priority of economic and social policies
promote social integration based on the enhancement and protection of all human rights
associatedWithEvent World Summit for Social Development 1995
callsFor gender equality in social development
integration of social, economic and environmental policies
international cooperation on social development
participation of civil society in social development
respect for human rights in social policy
category 1995 in international relations
Human rights instruments
Poverty reduction
Social policy
United Nations resolutions
emphasizes equity and social justice
people-centered development
social development as a central goal of development policy
hasComponent Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development
influenced Millennium Summit discussions on poverty and development
subsequent UN social development agendas
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
reaffirms Universal Declaration of Human Rights
commitments of the United Nations Charter
recognizes the importance of education and health for social development
the importance of social protection
the need to address the root causes of poverty
the role of employment in social inclusion
relatedTo United Nations
World Summit for Social Development Programme of Action
setsGoal eradication of poverty
fostering social integration
promotion of full employment
signedAt World Summit for Social Development
subject full employment
poverty eradication
social development
social integration

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Commission for Social Development follows Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
World Summit for Social Development result Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
World Summit for Social Development adoptedDocument Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
World Summit for Social Development subjectOf Copenhagen Social Summit
linked to: Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
World Summit for Social Development alsoKnownAs Copenhagen Social Summit
linked to: Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development relatedToDocument Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development