Panelists:
Sharan Burrow, Secretary General of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) (Australia)
Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (India).
Cephas Lumina, former UN Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt on human rights (Zambia).
Roberto Bissio, Coordinator of Social Watch and Third World Network (Uruguay).
Alexander Kentikelenis, Associate Professor of Sociology at Bocconi University, former researcher at Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard Universities (Greece)
J.P. Bohoslavsky, former UN Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt on human rights (Argentina).
Isabel Ortiz, former Director at the United Nations ‘ ILO and UNICEF, currently Director Global Social Justice, Initiative for Policy Dialogue (Spain)
Matti Kohonen, Executive Director, Financial Transparency Coalition (Finland)
Grazielle Custódio, Economic Justice and Equity Regional Coordinator, Oxfam (Brazil)
Moderator: Chiara Mariotti, Senior Policy Advocacy Officer, Eurodad (Italy)
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