Report of the Commission for Social Development on its 53rd session and provisional agenda and documentation for the 54th session — E/DEC/2015/212 | UN Mandate Registry
Report of the Commission for Social Development on Its 53rd Session and Provisional Agenda and Documentation for the 54th Session
At its 32nd plenary meeting, on 8 June 2015, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report of the Commission for Social Development on its fifty-third session;7
(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the fifty-fourth session of the Commission as set out below:
1
Election of officers.
2
Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
3
Follow-up to the World Summit for Social Development and the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly:
Documentation
Report of the Secretary-General on the social dimensions of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development
a
Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world;
Documentation
Report of the Secretary-General on rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world
b
Review of relevant United Nations plans and programmes of action pertaining to the situation of social groups:
i
World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons;
ii
Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities;
iii
World Programme of Action for Youth;
7 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2015, Supplement No. 6 and corrigendum (E/2015/26 and Corr.1).
iv
Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002;
v
Family issues, policies and programmes;
Documentation
Report of the Secretary-General on follow-up to the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond
Report of the Secretary-General on promoting the rights of persons with disabilities and strengthening the mainstreaming of disability in the post-2015 development agenda
c
Emerging issues [to be determined].
Documentation
Note by the Secretary-General
4
Programme questions and other matters.
Documentation
Note by the Secretary-General on the proposed strategic framework for the period 2018–2019:
subprogramme 2, Social policy and development, of programme 7, Economic and social affairs
5
Provisional agenda for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission.
6
Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifty-fourth session.
