IFS International Conference on Democracy and Social Justice

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IFS International Conference 2023 | Democracy and Social Justice

May 11. – 14.2023, Lille, France. 

We are excited to bring you the latest updates about the upcoming conference on “Democracy and Social Justice” hosted by the French Federation of Social Centers, which is also celebrating its 100th anniversary. The conference will take place from May 11 to May 14 at the prestigious Grand Palais of Lille, France, and is expected to be attended by over 4000 participants from across the globe, including an esteemed international delegation from the IFS.

This conference promises to be an enriching and thought-provoking event, exploring the pressing issues of democracy and social justice in today’s world. With an array of esteemed speakers, engaging panel discussions, and interactive workshops, we aim to foster meaningful conversations and exchange of ideas to drive positive change.

In addition to the intellectual discourse, the conference will also provide ample networking opportunities for our members to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations, fostering collaborations and partnerships for collective action towards a more just and equitable society.

This event holds special significance for the IFS member organization FFSC, and they are honored to have your participation and support. We look forward to your active engagement and meaningful contributions to make this conference a resounding success.

Registration for the event is closed but you can find more information about the program, workshops, speakers and more on the link below.  We are thrilled to have you join us in Lille, France, for this momentous event.

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