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EPSU Executive Committee Brussels

Date: 
8 November, 2016 to 9 November, 2016

PSI at the Open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights

Date: 
24 October, 2016 to 28 October, 2016

From 24 to 28 October 2016, Public Services International, together with Governments, regional and political groups, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, NGOs and many other relevant stakeholders, will be participating in the 2nd public meetings of the Open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights (OEIWG), which could lead to the adoption of an international legally binding instrument on transnational corporations (TNCs or MNEs).

PSI calls for an inclusive new urban agenda at HIII

Date: 
17 October, 2016 to 20 October, 2016

An international delegation of PSI affiliates and staff will participate in Habitat III, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to take place in Quito, Ecuador, from 17 – 20 October 2016. The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development is an exceptional event that occurs every 20 years. Habitat II took place in Istanbul in 1996 and delivered at the time the Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements. Habitat III is expected to deliver a new document, the New Urban Agenda.

The People's Inquiry into Privatisation

Date: 
14 October, 2016 to 27 October, 2016

Australian affiliates have come together and asked an independent panel to investigate the impact of privatisation on workers and their communities. The Panel will also investigate what sort of services people want and need into the future. This inquiry seeks to hear from workers and the communities who rely on these services.

Workshop: Smart cities and challenges of urbanisation (India)

Date: 
13 October, 2016 to 14 October, 2016

During the People’s Forum on BRICS on 13-14 October, PSI is co-organising a workshop called “Smart cities and challenges of urbanisation” together with Peoples Front against IFIs, NHF and NAPM. PSI’s affiliated union representatives will be intervening in the workshop that will be held in Goa, India.

State of Power: Energy Democracy and Labour perspectives (India)

Date: 
13 October, 2016 to 14 October, 2016

During the People’s Forum on BRICS on 13 October from 14-17h, TUED (which PSI is part of) and TNI are co-organising a workshop called “State of Power: Energy Democracy and Labour perspectives”. PSI’s affiliated union representatives will be intervening in the workshop that will be held in Goa, India.

UCLG World summit of local and regional leaders (Bogotá)

Date: 
12 October, 2016 to 15 October, 2016

The United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the united voice and world advocate of local and regional governments, is organizing the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders and its fifth Congress in Bogotá, Colombia, back-to-back with the Habitat III Conference.

First meeting of the Guideline Development Group for the WHO

Date: 
11 October, 2016 to 12 October, 2016

PSI General Secretary, Rosa Pavanelli has been invited to participate as an expert in the Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on health policy and systems support for community health worker programmes. The GDG will meet in Geneva for the first time on October 10-11 2016.

PSI Migration Project - Joint monitoring meeting and Symposium (Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone)

Date: 
11 October, 2016 to 13 October, 2016

The PSI Project on Decent Work and Social Protection for Migrant Workers in the Public Services will hold a project monitoring and planning meeting and Symposium in Parkview Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria, on 11-13th October 2016.