<P> The World Summit for Social Development was a conference held in Copenhagen from 6--12 March 1995 . 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 ." </P> <P> Organisations whose representatives addressed the summit included Grameen Bank, Soroptimist International, and Rotary International . </P>

World summit on social development in copenhagen in 1995