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80 Years of ECOSOC
January 28 , 2026
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- The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) commemorated its 80th anniversary on 23 January 2026.
- ECOSOC is one of the six principal organs of the UN.
- It was established in 1945 under the UN Charter and held its first meeting on 23 January 1946 in London.
- ECOSOC coordinates global economic, social, and environmental development policies.
- It reviews progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the High-Level Political Forum.
- ECOSOC provides consultative status to over 6,500 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to support inclusive development.
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