The Forum is the largest and most important international event for social security. The World Social Security Forum is only open to delegates of ISSA member organizations and invited institutions. Key issues and challenges facing social security, including sessions on innovative strategies in...

In the context of the Europe 2020 Strategy, the conference will address policy priorities for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth and reflect on how innovation can support the transition towards a resource efficient and competitive economy. The conference will bring together the Europe...

Die Fragen der Tagesordnung: - Die Erschöpfung von Rechten des Geistigen Eigentums in Fällen des Recyclings oder der Reparatur von Waren - Verantwortlichkeit für die mittelbare Verletzung von Rechten des Geistigen Eigentums - Schadensersatz für Verletzungen, Fälschungen und Piraterie von...

FMI will hold the first ever Food Industry Sustainability Summit, this will be a 2 l/2 day summit which will bring together key stakeholders in the industry – including retailers, wholesalers, suppliers, academics, NGO's, government and industry experts. The objective of the summit will be to...

Employment Week 2008, now celebrating its 15th year, continues to provide the perfect forum for all European employment and social affairs stakeholders to discuss and debate the achievements of European employment policies and trends. The 2008 conference will cover some of today's key questions...

The conference, which will highlight threats to the security of the payments system and explore solutions to those challenges, will cover such topics as: - Identifying security issues in the retail payments system; - Preventing and containing payments fraud; - Allocating losses when payments...

Eating Ourselves Sick: The Health and Economic Challenges of Obesity Population and policy approaches to obesity

On 14-15 November, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research will host the second “Communicating European Research” conference. Based on the very positive experiences from the 2004 edition, the event will focus on the manifold aspects of science communication and will...