News about the Project



1st March 2024

Charting Paths to “Care is work, work is care”: insights from the Extended Advisory Committee meeting (1 March 2024, Global)

This article presents an overview of a virtual meeting of the Extended Advisory Committee of the FOWLS Project, which served as an occasion to bring together partners from all over the world and agree on the most pressing challenges related […]
14th December 2023

ICMC Stands Ready To Contribute to the ILO’s Newly Adopted Global Coalition for Social Justice (14 December 2023, Global)

In this article, ICMC and partners of the FOWLS Project welcome the adoption of the Global Coalition for Social Justice by the ILO and stand ready to contribute to it.   ICMC Stands Ready To Contribute to the ILO’s Newly […]
11th December 2023

Pope Francis to COP28: ‘Choose life, choose the future!’ (11 December 2023, Global)

This article presents a summary of the address that His Holiness Pope Francis prepared for COP28.   Pope Francis to COP28: ‘Choose life, choose the future!’ Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin delivers Pope Francis’ speech to delegates at the […]
9th November 2023

Global Coalition for Social Justice gains momentum with ILO Governing Body’s endorsement (9 November 2023, Global)

This article provides an overview of the recently established Global Coalition for Social Justice, to which collaborating organizations and partners of the FOWLS Project were invited to join.   Global Coalition for Social Justice gains momentum with ILO Governing Body’s […]
26th July 2023

A Shared Vision for the Future of Chicago’s Hospitality Labor (26 July 2023, Global)

This article presents an overview of a meeting co-sponsored by collaborating organizations and partners of the US-Canada Working Group of the FOWLS Project.   A Shared Vision for the Future of Chicago’s Hospitality Labor July 13, 2023 At a June […]
24th July 2023

Social justice, decent work and human dignity: CIOs remain faithful to their commitments around the ILC (24 July 2023, Global)

This article presents the summary of the participation of Catholic-inspired Organizations (CIOs) at the ILC and in a side-event co-sponsored by the FOWLS Project and the ICMC which was also attended by collaborating organizations and partners of the European Working […]
26th June 2023

Unlikely Allies Talk Future of Work in Chicago’s Hospitality Industry (26 June 2023, Global)

This article presents an overview of a meeting co-sponsored by collaborating organizations and partners of the US-Canada Working Group of the FOWLS Project.   Unlikely Allies Talk Future of Work in Chicago’s Hospitality Industry CHICAGO – Local and international leaders […]
21st June 2023

ICMC Calls for Social Justice to Drive Global Sustainable Development at the International Labour Conference (21 June 2023, Global)

This article presents the summary of the statement delivered at the ILC by the ICMC, the project’s coordinator and lead partner of one of the research tracks of the Phase 1 of the FOWLS Project entitled “Labour, demography and migration”. […]
3rd April 2023

ICMC Secretary General Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo Speaks at Roundtable on Long-Term Care (3 April 2023, Brussels)

ICMC Secretary General Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo Speaks at Roundtable on Long-Term Care March 29, 2023   On 29 March 2023, the Secretary General of ICMC, Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo, gave the opening address at the High-Level Roundtable on the Long-Term Care Sector, […]
30th September 2022

Emilce Cuda: “The Economy of Francesco is already underway and will be irreversible” (30 September 2022, Global)

Translate:   Emilce Cuda: “La Economía de Francisco ya está en marcha y será irreversible” 23 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2022 │ LUIS MIGUEL MODINO   Asís ha demostrado que “el proceso de la nueva juventud por la Economía de Francisco […]
14th September 2022

Care at the center of a new economy (14 September 2022, Global)

Care at the center of a new economy The Economy of Francesco is an event taking place in Assisi, Italy from the 22nd to the 24th of September 2022, where young people from all over the world will enter into […]
20th June 2022

ICMC Calls for Access To Decent Work for Refugees and Migrants at the International Labour Conference (21 June 2022, Global)

ICMC Calls for Access To Decent Work for Refugees and Migrants at the International Labour Conference In a statement delivered at the 110th session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva, ICMC called for more sustainable and equitable work, humanitarian assistance for victims […]