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OPPORTUNITY AND DIGNITY - DIGITAL TRADE FOR SUSTAINABLE REFUGEE EMPOWERMENT

This session brings together a range of stakeholders, including international organizations, the private sector, the Swiss government, country missions, and NGOs, to showcase efforts on unlocking trade in digital services for refugees. It presents the findings of extensive interviews with refugees and stakeholders carried in Switzerland to discuss policy recommendations on what can be done to support the integration of skilled refugees into trade in digital services.

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE FUTURE OF THE ILO

This celebratory event will launch the new book, “Social Justice and the World of Work: Possible Global Futures”, edited by Brian Langille and Anne Trebilcock in honour of Francis Maupin, Former ILO legal adviser and Special Adviser to the ILO Director-General.

the FUTURE OF WORK SUMMIT 2023

As the future of work faces multiple transitions in the context of poly-crises, we are convening diverse thinkers and actors, from International Geneva and beyond, to explore issues at the forefront of the international agenda through the lens of social justice.

Highlights from the FUTURE OF WORK SUMMIT 2022

Following two years of radical disruption and reform in the world of work, we are convening leaders of international organizations, government, business, and academia to explore the missing links in global attempts to reimagine and reconstruct a more human-centered Future of Work.

The 21st Century Development Journey: Is services-led growth the way forward?

This event explored how governments and businesses can support the workforce in services-led development to maximize its potential.
Panelists Elwyn Davies, Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar from The World Bank, Ambassador Manuel Teehankee of the #Philippines and Richard Baldwin will share and discuss the scope of a services-led development model illustrated in the World Bank’s book and and technological advancements in the #FutureOfWork.

ROUndtable: youth employment in a post-pandemic world

June 9, 2021

This session, part of World YMCA Youth-Led Solutions Summit brought together actors from the local, national and international levels to discuss policy approaches for youth employment.

 
 

ROUNDTABLE: YOUTH VOICE ON THE FUTURE OF WORK

June 7, 2021

A roundtable part of World YMCA Youth-Led Solutions Summit where future leaders discussed key issues and shared their perspectives on the future of work and on the future of work they want.

Youth Thinking Ahead 2021 - the future of work

April 29-30, 2021

Over 250 participants joined our new youth-led initiative driving critical discussions and fresh perspectives on international affairs and development. This virtual conference held 4 intergenerational panels where students, young professionals and established experts shared insights on the future of work.

 
 

Towards work in 2030: Virtual Expert Work on platforms

April 22, 2021

Exploring a potential avenue for job creation and business opportunities with WORK2030, the Finnish Government programme for work and wellbeing at work.

TASC Breaks

Short, informal sessions to share new insights and meet the people behind the papers/projects.

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Telemigration and digitally enabled service exports

Over the last year, the global workforce has experienced a massive shift to online remote work enabled by digital transformation and radically accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. As the phenomenon of remote working matures, the ability for workers to provide services in other nations – Telemigration – could become an increasingly viable development pathway.

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FUTURE OF WORK SUMMIT 2020

December 4, 2020

This interactive, virtual event brought together 400 people to think ahead from crisis to change. Leaders, experts and practitioners from across sectors, in Geneva and beyond, explored the unprecedented changes to work as we know it over the course of 2020 and their implications for the future.

 
 

A Human-Centered Future of Work: A COnversation with Richard Samans

November 18, 2021

A conversation between Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics and Co-chair of the new TASC Platform at the Graduate Institute, and Richard Samans, Director of Research at the ILO to get under the skin of a human-centered approach to the future of work.

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