Sharan Burrow, the general secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation, in her leadership role as the head of the world’s largest trade union organization representing 174 million workers in 156 countries, has led the ITUC to take on the challenge of building organizing capacity in every region of the world. In her presentation she will discuss the efforts to move the ITUC and its affiliates toward an organizing and campaign-based model, working closely with the Global Union Federations and the ITUC affiliates. She will describe the framework of organizing for power and will host four ITUC affiliates who will present case studies of organizing for power in their home countries of Nigeria, Indonesia, Hong Kong and Burma.