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International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy

Liz Galashan

Chair of Executive BoardIS2011 Budapest, Hungary

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Background to Symposia

• Globalisation of business markets

• Fundamental shift in traditional view of labour markets and the roles of governments and citizens

• Need for a radical change in career development policy

• International collaboration to enhance policy changes

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Previous Symposia

• 1999 Ottawa, Canada

• 2001 Vancouver, Canada

• 2006 Sydney, Australia

• 2007 Aviemore, Scotland, UK

• 2009 Wellington, New Zealand

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Symposia Themes

• 1999 – International Collaboration for National Action

• 2001 – Connecting Career Development with Public Policy

• 2006 - Shaping the Future: Connecting Career Development and Workforce Development

• 2007 – Growth, Groups and Geographies: Maximising the Value of Career Development for Sustainable Growth and Social Equity

• 2009 – Technology, Culture, Evidence and Citizen Voice: Implications for Career Development Policies, Strategies and Operations

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ICCDPP

• 1999 – Statement of Intent

• 2004 – established within CEDEFOP

• 2006 – relocated to Strasbourg, France

• 2010 – relocated to Wellington, NZ

• Director – Dr John McCarthy

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ICCDPP Functions• Promote policy sharing and learning

• Collect, analyse and publish good examples of national policies and strategies, research and evaluation reports

• Provide information to ministries, organisations and individuals on career development policy issues

• Undertake follow-up actions from the International Symposia

• Assist the organisation of International Symposia

• Act as an international focal point between Symposia

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ICCDPP Board

• Lynne Bezanson, Canada• Tibor Borbely, Hungary• Liz Galashan, UK• Helen McLaren, Australia• Spencer Niles, USA• Lester Oakes, New Zealand• Lise Skanting, Denmark• Richard Sweet, Australia• Raimo Vuorinen, Finland• Tony Watts, UK

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International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy

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