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The World Social Summit in Doha: Time to Act

DOHA, Nov 12 2025 (IPS) - Qatar hosted the Second World Summit for Social Development from 4–6 November. According to the United Nations, more than 40 Heads of State and Government, 230 ministers and senior officials, and nearly...

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“Let’s revive hope”

Intervention by Roberto Bissio, coordinator of Social Watch, at the Opening Session of the Civil Society Forum of the Second World Summit for Social Development
Doha, Qatar, November 5, 2025

Excellencies, friends and...

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Invitation WSSD2: Decent work and Employment Opportunities

Join us in the Solutions Session (Side-Event) "Decent work and employment opportunities: Action-oriented approaches to empower future generations of women and girls" at the second UN World Summit for Social Development, Doha Qatar (November 4-6, 2025)
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Social Watch reports

Social Watch Report 2002 - THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION IN THE WORLD

Table of contents

Prologue

Measuring progress

Information poverty

About the methodology

Statistics showing country by country progress toward social development goals (zip)

Progress or regressions in the fulfilment...

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Social Watch 2004 - Fear and Want - Obstacles to Human Security

Table of contents

Preface. The cost of not daring

THEMATIC REPORTS

Obstacles to human security. Analysis of the 2004 Social Watch national reports

Judge and jury: the World Bank’s scorecard for...

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Anuario 2011. POLÍTICAS COHERENTES PARA UNA CIUDADANÍA GLOBAL - Edición española del Informe Social Watch 2011

Table of contents Prólogo Primera parte: El mundo en el desarrollo 1. La agenda de desarrollo después de 2015: ¿hacia donde? – Amalia Navarro 2. El cumplimiento de los ODM –Economistas sin Fronteras 3. Coherencia...

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Social Watch was created in 1995 during the “Social Summit” (World Summit on Social Development in Copenhagen) to create a civil society instrument to make governments accountable to their solemn commitments to eradicate poverty, achieve gender equity and reduce inequalities.
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