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SOCIEUX+ supports countries in their fight against poverty, social exclusion, vulnerability and inequality
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Labour & Employment
We support countries in their efforts with the design and implementation of effective employment strategies and labour market policies, including:
– labour policy and law, active labour market policies, information systems, decent work, workers, informal economy, working conditions, labour relations, labour standards, social dialogue.
– employment policy, security and services, vocational education and training and skills development.
Social protection
We help partner countries to achieve more equitable, inclusive, efficient and sustainable social protection systems, including:
– social insurance: contributory pensions, health, accident, unemployment protection.
– social assistance: cash transfer programmes, income guarantee schemes, old ages benefits, child and disability grants, public works, social services.
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How to bring work and training together for youth employability
SOCIEUX+ participates in a seminar on youth employability in Lima, organized by EUROsociAL+ and the EU-LAC Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Employment Promotion of Peru, the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Inter-American Center for the Development of Knowledge in Vocational Training (CINTERFOR-ILO).
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Inclusive Social Protection Systems in Asia: a regional experts meeting
SOCIEUX+, EU Expertise on Social Protection, Labour and Employment, will be participating in the upcoming expert group meeting on Inclusive Social Protection Systems in Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand, 11-12 April, 2019. The meeting will gather international experts to discuss policy priorities that can extend social protection systems and strengthen decent work opportunities in the context of large informal employment sectors, rising inequality, and ageing populations.
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Working for a healthier future: Promoting sustainable employment in the health sector
The health sector holds great potential for the creation of decent employment and inclusive economic growth. A technical workshop was held on April 1st in Brussels to identify key challenges and develop policy solutions, under the title Working for a healthier future: promoting sustainable employment in the health sector.
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Social Protection at the heart of the development agenda in Addis Ababa
More than 60 participants gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 19-20 February, 2019, to discuss best practices and evidence on expanding the coverage of social protection systems and fair employment policies, particularly in areas with large informal employment systems, at the conference ‘Inclusive Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa’ .
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