EU expertise on social protection, labour and employment
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SOCIEUX+ supports countries in their fight against poverty, social exclusion, vulnerability and inequality
SOCIEUX+Â Work
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.
Latest from SOCIEUX+
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SOCIEUX launches new phase of work for the next four years
The support of equitable social protection systems and employment policies remains key for the European international and development cooperation, and has gained even greater relevance in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. SOCIEUX+ EU expertise on social protection, labour and employment, is proud to announce a new phase of work for the next four years.
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Web conference: Addressing the impact of COVID-19 on the Labour Market
The World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES), together with the Social Security Organization SOCSO from Malaysia, will host the web conference Addressing the Impact of Covid-19 on the Labour Market, on November 26. SOCIEUX+ will join the discussions on recovery policies to support the most affected sectors. Read more and register here
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Promoting Vision Zero: Web-based training on occupational safety and health in Nigeria
The training on occupational safety and health (OSH) has now resumed in Nigeria, albeit at a distance, after the interruption due to the difficulty of organizing on-site activities during the pandemic crisis. The new module introduces the principles and methods of the International Social Security Association (ISSA)’s Vision Zero strategy, using the new SOCIEUX+ distance modality
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Setting the ground on disability policies: exchanges of experiences between Cambodia and Portugal
SOCIEUX+ continues its cooperation with the National Social Protection Council of the Kingdom of Cambodia, now through online activities, starting a structured reflection on trends and models of disability-inclusive social protection, with the experiences of Portugal and other European countries.
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