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A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE WORLD SUMMIT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

The second session of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) for the World Summit for Social Development (WSSD) begins today in New York and will continue until 2 September 1994. This session is the second of three preparatory meetings for the Summit, which is scheduled for 6-12 March 1995 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Summit will bring together Heads of State and Government from around the world to agree on a programme of action to: alleviate and reduce poverty; expand productive employment; and enhance social integration.