Stresses that the benefits of economic growth should be distributed more equitably; recognizes that empowerment of the poor is essential for the effective eradication of poverty and hunger; recognizes that sustainable social integration requires creating short and long-term policies that are comprehensive; stresses the importance of eradicating illiteracy and promoting for all equal access to and opportunities for quality education; requests the UN system to support national efforts to achieve social development.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2010 (New York, 28 June-23 July 2010) - E/2010/INF/2/Add.1 - 14 August 2010 - p. 40-46.
