Happiness and society
Friday 20th March 2015
5.30 to 8 Pm
Chair Person : Yamouna David
Avocat honoraire du Barreau de Paris - Vice- President of OIB
Welcoming address
T. Muruguessane
Senior advocate of Chennai Bar association -
Franco-Indian Comparative Law society President
Work and happiness
Justice David Annoussamy
Former High Court Judge - Member of the scientific board of OIB
The concept of Gross National Happiness in Bhutan
Lyonpo Dorji Wangdi
Member of Parliament – Former Minister of Labour and human resources – Bhutan
Institutions contribution to United Nation’s resolution on happiness and Well-being Isabella Micali
Senior Counsel, Legal Vice Presidency of World Bank - Member of the scientific board of OIB
The experiment of the club “Corporates and happiness” in Montpellier – South of France Clare Hart
Director ILO – President of FACE Hérault
(Fondation Agir Contre l’Exclusion)
Smart Cities and citizen happiness
Philippe Janvier-Kamiyama
Consul Général - Consulat Général de France à Pondichéry
Friday 20th March 2015
5.30 to 8 Pm
Chair Person : Yamouna David
Avocat honoraire du Barreau de Paris - Vice- President of OIB
Welcoming address
T. Muruguessane
Senior advocate of Chennai Bar association -
Franco-Indian Comparative Law society President
Work and happiness
Justice David Annoussamy
Former High Court Judge - Member of the scientific board of OIB
The concept of Gross National Happiness in Bhutan
Lyonpo Dorji Wangdi
Member of Parliament – Former Minister of Labour and human resources – Bhutan
Institutions contribution to United Nation’s resolution on happiness and Well-being Isabella Micali
Senior Counsel, Legal Vice Presidency of World Bank - Member of the scientific board of OIB
The experiment of the club “Corporates and happiness” in Montpellier – South of France Clare Hart
Director ILO – President of FACE Hérault
(Fondation Agir Contre l’Exclusion)
Smart Cities and citizen happiness
Philippe Janvier-Kamiyama
Consul Général - Consulat Général de France à Pondichéry
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HAPPINESS
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 65/309 of 19 July 2011, which invites Member States to pursue the elaboration of additional measures that better capture the importance of the pursuit of happiness and well-being in development with a view to guiding their public policies,
Conscious that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal, Recognizing the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings around the world and the importance of their recognition in public policy objectives,
Recognizing also the need for a more inclusive, equitable and balanced approach to economic growth that promotes sustainable development, poverty eradication, happiness and the well-being of all peoples,
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 65/309 of 19 July 2011, which invites Member States to pursue the elaboration of additional measures that better capture the importance of the pursuit of happiness and well-being in development with a view to guiding their public policies,
Conscious that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal, Recognizing the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings around the world and the importance of their recognition in public policy objectives,
Recognizing also the need for a more inclusive, equitable and balanced approach to economic growth that promotes sustainable development, poverty eradication, happiness and the well-being of all peoples,
- Decides to proclaim 20 March the International Day of Happiness;
- Invites all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other international and regional organizations, as well as civil society, including non- governmental organizations and individuals, to observe the International Day of Happiness in an appropriate manner, including through education and public awareness-raising activities;
- Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and civil society organizations for appropriate observance.