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G20 Social Summit Closing Ceremony & Formal Presentation of the Summit Declaration | South Africa |

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The G20 Social Summit, the first held on African soil under South Africa's presidency, gathered representatives from 22 engagement groups, civil society leaders, and dignitaries including President Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazil's Minister of Human Rights. Discussions focused on key themes such as digital inclusion, trade resilience, climate justice, sustainable finance, and achieving SDGs and Agenda 2063, with speakers from Europe and Oxfam calling for global financial reforms, taxing the super-rich, and amplifying marginalized voices. The event culminated in a declaration and seven legacy projects, underscoring Ubuntu principles to guide the upcoming G20 Leaders' Summit toward equitable, inclusive global cooperation.