Civil society

Resources

Watch the OECD Forum 2019 webcast

The OECD Forum has emerged as a major international conference where policies and ideas are shared between governments, business, civil society and academia. It was an opportunity to gain insights into the global trends shaping our societies and take part in exchanges addressing these challenges.
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Dialogue with civil society organisations (CSOs)

Read the Framework for dialogue between the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) and civil society organisations (CSOs) whose goal is to offer CSOs a space to engage with and influence the DAC as well as for the DAC to leverage knowledge, capabilities and their role as advocates for fighting poverty and promoting gender equality, inclusion and sustainable development.
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I am the Future of Work

A people powered initiative by the OECD, which aims to gather stories, insights and experiences about the way the world of work is changing, and the risks and opportunities it raises along the way. Workers, students, job seekers, employers, leaders are all the future of work. It is time to be part of the conversation: Have your say on what is your biggest hope for the future of work.
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Current consultations: Have your say into the consultations and the call for contributions that are now open
Survey: What does the future of automation mean for your job?
Will your job change because of automation? How does your job compare to other professions?
Take our new innovative survey and check your results.
Campaign: I am the Future of Work
A people powered initiative by the OECD, which aims to gather stories, insights and experiences about the way the world of work is changing, and the risks and opportunities it raises along the way. Workers, students, job seekers, employers, leaders are all the future of work. It is time to be part of the conversation: Have your say on what is your biggest hope for the future of work.
#thefutureofwork
Declaration on Public Sector Innovation
On 22 May, 40 countries adopted the new OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation, developed by the Observatory of Public Sector Innovation (OPSI). The Declaration establishes 5 principles and associated actions that organisations can use to enhance their capacity for innovation. The Declaration is not just for governments – civil society organisations can also endorse the Declaration to demonstrate their strong support for innovation.

Online course: Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD)Our partner the UN Systems Staff College (UNSSC) will launch the second edition of its Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development online course. This five weeks course was developed in collaboration with the OECD PCSD Unit, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and the Hertie School of Governance.
27 May - 28 June 2019
Lecture: Climate - Reclaiming our common future
The fourth biennial climate change lecture by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría will focus on how countries can overcome the numerous political, economic and social barriers to achieve the rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions needed to safeguard our common future.
Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland, 3 July 2019, 12:30-14:00
Partnerships: In light of the upcoming High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development convened under the auspices of ECOSOC in July 2019, we are calling for expressions of interest to partner with the OECD on a number of side events on Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD) and SDG16 related themes including: The Governance Challenge of the SDGs, Access to Justice, Gender mainstreaming in public policy. Should you be interested in collaborating with the OECD in these areas and for further information, please contact us.

For further information, contact us at civilsociety@oecd.org.