ECLAC Special Report

ECLAC's Special Reports disseminate analyses on current issues relevant to Latin America and the Caribbean, covering areas such as social development, natural resources, economic development, sustainable development, and human settlements, among others. These reports initially emerged as a response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region and, over time, broadened their focus to address a variety of key themes for regional development.
Responsible: Executive Secretariat
Coverage: 2020 to present
Language(s): Spanish and English
Frequency: Irregular

The road to the 2025 Second World Summit for Social Development: towards a pact for inclusive social development

Since the establishment of the United Nations, various intergovernmental agreements and international human rights instruments have expressed the ambition of achieving social development, which is central to the multilateral system.

Physical description

16 pages.

Publisher

ECLAC

Publication corporate author

NU. CEPAL -

Date

April, 2025

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January, 2024	Preventing and reducing school dropout in Latin America and the Caribbean
July, 2023	Lithium extraction and industrialization: opportunities and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean
December, 2022	Towards sustainable food and nutrition security in Latin America and the Caribbean in response to the global food crisis
June, 2022	Repercussions in Latin America and the Caribbean of the war in Ukraine: how should the region face this new crisis?
April, 2022	Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and the COVID-19 crisis
April, 2022	The economic and financial effects on Latin America and the Caribbean of the conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
January, 2022	How to finance sustainable development: Recovery from the effects of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean
December, 2021	An innovative financing for development agenda for the recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean