Event for 2012
Panel discussion on “Ensuring work-family balance”
Organized by the Division for Social Policy and Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in cooperation with the NY NGO Committee on the Family
Tuesday, 15 May, 2012
Conference Room 6, 1:15 – 2:45 p.m.
United Nations, New York
Programme
- Moderator
Professor Margaret O’Brien
Co-Director, Centre for Research on the Child and Family
University of East Anglia - Dr. Jody Heymann
Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Social Policy
McGill University
Families at Work: What we Know about Conditions Globally - Dr. Meejung Chin
Department of Child Development & Family Studies
Seoul National University
Demographic Changes and Work-Family Balance Policies in East Asia - Dr. Corina Rodríguez Enríquez
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas,
Centro Interdiciplinario para el Estudio de Políticas Públicas, Argentina
Work-family balance issues in Latin America: a Roadmap for National Care Systems - Dr. Nurper Ulkuer Chief, Early Childhood Development Unit
United Nations Children’s Fund
The Importance of Quality Child Care for Work-Family Balance - Discussion
