The ILO organized the Global Social Protection Week, which took take place at the International Labour Organization headquarters in Geneva from 25 to 28 November 2019. “Achieving SDG 1.3 and Universal Social Protection (USP2030) in the Context of the Future of Work” started with a two-day High-Level Conference, followed by a two-day Technical Segment. 

The Global Social Protection Week has charted the way towards achieving universal social protection for all and provided a roadmap for the future of social protection within the framework of the recently adopted ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work. This webinar covered the event’s agenda and its main discussion points. 

Panellists: 

• Valérie Schmitt, Director ad interim, Social Protection Department, International Labour Office 
• Christina Behrendt, Head, Social Policy Unit, Social Protection Department, International Labour Office 
• Victoria Giroud-Castiella, Social Protection Officer, International Labour Office 

Moderator: Mira Bierbaum, JPO, Social Policy Unit, Social Protection Department, International Labour Office