Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice

Fostering social dialogue for shared prosperity

Ended
Geneva
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The thematic dialogue on Fostering social dialogue for shared prosperity explores collective approaches to addressing societal challenges, emphasizing the crucial role of social dialogue in achieving social justice, including by promoting collective bargaining. It examines how collaborative efforts among partners can lead to inclusive prosperity, ensure equitable access to opportunities, and drive sustainable development. The thematic dialogue fosters new or expanded initiatives that will result in the strengthening of social dialogue institutions and will equip employers’ and workers’ organizations to address new challenges and opportunities through partnerships and collaborations across the United Nations system and beyond.

Partners' conversation

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Pablo Zenteno
Sr advisor, representing Minister of Labour and Social Security, Chile
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Utoni Nujoma
Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation, Namibia
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Elly Rosita Silaban
President, Confederation of Indonesia Prosperity Trade Union
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Daniel Funes De Rioja
President, Industrial Organization of Argentina
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Nicolas Schmit
Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, European Commission
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Apostolos Xyrafis
Secretary General, International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions

Partners' spotlight

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Yiannis Panayiotou
Minister of Labour and Social Insurance, Cyprus
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Daniel Maurate Romero
Minister of Labour and Employment Promotion, Peru
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Alexander Astorga
Deputy Minister of Labor and Public Employment, Costa Rica
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Thea Lee
Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, United States of America
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Arshad Mahmood
Federal Secretary, Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Pakistan
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Kareen Jabre
Director, Division of Programmes, Inter-Parliamentarian Union

Moderators

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Femi Oke
Journalist
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Yvonne Ndege
Journalist