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News: Recently, the Second World Summit for Social Development is scheduled in Doha, Qatar, from 4–6 November 2025, and India will participate.

About Second World Summit for Social Development 2025

The World Social Summit 2025 is officially titled the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2).
It is a United Nations–convened global summit to advance poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social inclusion.
Held in: It is going to be held in Doha, Qatar.
Guided by: It is guided by the United Nations General Assembly resolutions 78/261 and 78/318.
Guiding principle: Its guiding principle is ensuring that no one is left behind.
Aim: It is a significant global event aimed at fostering inclusive social development and addressing key challenges to achieve well-being for all.
Main objectives
- Review and recommit to the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development.
- Give momentum to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda.
- Address emerging challenges from technology, demographic changes, and climate change.
- Strengthen international cooperation.
The first World Summit for Social Development was a conference held in Copenhagen in March 1995.