December 2009
Charles Abbey ICSW Vice President addressed the social impact of the global economic crisis at the Parliamentary Hearing held in the UN in November. His paper focussed on how poor people are losing out and ICSW’s views on the solutions.
Building political support and implementing effective responses to the global economic crisis – Addressing the social impact of the crisis: safety nets, public goods and workers’ rights (192 KB)
November 2009
Executive Director Denys Correll spoke this week in Helsinki on “Globalization: Benefit or aggravation? The perspective of ICSW”. Mr. Correll argued that while economic policy is created at global, regional and national level, implementation is largely at the national level.
Global Social Policy Issues 2009 and beyond: Challenges and steps forward (328 KB)
October 2009
The Norwegian member of ICSW ‘The Norwegian Forum of Health and Social Issues’ celebrated its 100th anniversary in October 2009. Denys Correll spoke at the celebration on International experiences in a globalised world.
The Norwegian Forum of Health and Social Issues: International experiences in a globalised world (5064 KB)