{{Short description|1995 Conference}} The '''World Summit for Social Development''' was a conference held in Copenhagen from 6–12 March 1995.<ref name="google">{{cite book|title=World Summit for Social Development|author=Rao, D.B.|date=1998|publisher=Discovery Publishing House|isbn=9788171414208|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R-UxynywreAC&pg=PA37|page=37|accessdate=2017-09-29}}</ref> It aimed to "establish a people-centered framework for social development, to build a culture of cooperation and partnership and to respond to the immediate needs of those who are most affected by human distress."<ref name="google2">{{cite book|title=Social Priorities of Civil Society: Speeches by Non-Governmental Organizations at the World Summit for Social Development|author1=Archives, A.N.S.|author2=Nielsen, P.|date=1998|publisher=DIANE Publishing Company|isbn=9780788171499|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OIKcLKNC_aMC&pg=PA107|page=107|accessdate=2017-09-29}}</ref>
Organisations whose representatives addressed the summit included Grameen Bank, Soroptimist International, and Rotary International.<ref name="google2"/>
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