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Time Use Week 2024: Expanding the global commitment to the right to time

Time Use Week 2024, held in Barcelona and online from 21 to 25 October 2024, has marked a new milestone in advancing the right to time. Here are the main conclusions of this edition:

  • The action plan 2024-2026 of the Barcelona Declaration for Time Policies, the global agreement to guarantee the right to time, has been approved by more than 200 global organisations
  • The Local and Regional Government Time Network approved their working plan for 2025 and elected a new Executive Board
  • Bogotá was chosen as World Capital of Time Policies in 2025
  • 40 key international key speakers and the celebration of  the international visitors’ program
  • Consensus was reached on the urgency of rationalising the working day
  • Engagement of civil society for the right to time: more than 45 organisations held events during Time Use Week
  • Time use data have been proven to be a key to effective policies
  • It has been the edition with more participants and there is a positive audience rating

You can download the full summary here.

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