Conference

16 Mar 2022, Online (Zoom)

World Social Work Day 2022—Positioning Social Work in an Eco-Social World: Building New Partnerships and Alliances

World Social Work Day has been celebrated around the globe since 1983. This year, UNRISD teams up once again with the Geneva and Fribourg Schools of Social Work and its international partners to mark the Day at UN in Geneva. The event will combine virtual webinars and workshops.

Webinar

22 Feb 2022, Virtual

Rethinking the Eco-Social Contract

This webinar brings together experts and activists to discuss the thinking behind eco-social contracts past and present from different parts of the globe. The webinar also throws light on how a 21st century eco-social contract can be fostered through a raft of changes to policies and institutions so that they are democratic, inclusive and promote gender and environmental justice, coupled with alternative economies and transformative social policies.

21 Feb - 4 Apr 2022, Virtual

New Webinar Series: Nature, Labour and the Struggle for an Eco-Social World

Is there a gap between labour and nature, or are workers and their communities engaging with nature to work towards environmental justice and a just transition?