What does CSD stand for?

analysis will be debated at a meeting of the Commission for Social Development that begins Thursday and is focusing on "promoting decent work and employment for all.

In February 2005, the UN Commission for Social Development met in New York to review the further implementation of the World Summit.

In light of alternative institutional competencies of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Commission for Social Development and of so many other agencies, what can the CBD contribute uniquely or preeminently?

Follow-up to the 1995 World Summit for Social Development was the priority subject of the Commission for Social Development at its thirty-fourth session (10-20 April, New York) - the first since the Summit was held in Copenhagen in March 1995 and also the first at Headquarters in 16 years.

Follow-up to the Summit was the priority subject before the Commission for Social Development at its thirty-fourth session (10-20 April.

Preparing for the Year The need to develop concrete and long-range approaches to support families and the importance of recognizing the diverse forms of families and the changing patterns of family life have been stressed by the UN Commission for Social Development, which has assumed a crucial role as the preparatory body for the 1994 observance by establishing the conceptual framework for international action on family issues.

The Commission for Social Development has proposed draft standard rules to assist States in equalizing opportunities for people with disabilities.

Other goals include; identifying common problems of socially marginalized and disadvantaged groups and promoting their integration into society; highlighting the need to mobilize resources for social development at all levels; and making appropriate recommendations for more effective UN action in the social development sphere, particularly measures to revitalize the Commission for Social Development.