• Coordination between the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine and NGOs providing social assistance to veterans and their families

    Start activities
    18-07-2022
    End activities
    30-09-2022
    Partner Institution
    Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building, Policy development
    Code
    2022-13
    Description
    The Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine reached out to SOCIEUX+ to assist in increasing their scope of action to incorporate coordination with NGOs providing social assistance to war veterans and their families. A fully at distance action translated into two activities led by Lithuanian expertise, aiming at showcasing existing initiatives and mechanism of social assistance provided to veterans and their families, as well as a proposition of a coordination mechanism with NGOs and Civil Society Organizations providing social assistance to war veterans. The MoVA of Ukraine had as a result of this technical assistance, a proposal for regulations to create council of Veterans as well as requirements for the development of a program for the socialization and employment enhancement of veterans.
  • Capacity building for improved reporting on Social Protection

    Start activities
    20-11-2023
    End activities
    08-04-2024
    Partner Institution
    Republic Institute for Social Protection
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building, Information management systems
    Code
    2023-35
    Description
    The action in collaboration with the Republic Institute for Social protection aimed to enhance its monitoring framework for the social protection system by developing concise and clear reports that inform general population, scientific community and decision-makers. Experts from Croatia, Portugal and France mobilised by SOCIEUX+ reviewed indicators, updated research methodology and design brief template that can effectively communicate relevant data. Three missions Belgrade resulted with development of the indicators that reflect gender, human rights, vulnerability, and equality, based on the EU models and best practices. An overall methodology applicable to monitoring and reporting of the social protection system is advanced.
  • Support for assuming the responsibilities under the EU regulation on data and information exchange within social security systems coordination scheme

    Start activities
    29-01-2024
    End activities
    14-06-2024
    Partner Institution
    Ministry of Labour and Social Policy (MLSP)
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building
    Code
    2023-39
  • Support to the disability sector in Kosovo*

    Start activities
    03-07-2023
    End activities
    12-04-2024
    Partner Institution
    Prime-Ministers Office
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building
    Code
    2023-16
    Description
    In alignment with Kosovo*’s commitment to enhancing the inclusion, equitable rights, and social engagement of Persons with Disabilities, the Office on Good Governance has of mandate to be of advice to the Prime Minister in areas of good governance, human rights, equal opportunities and anti-discrimination issues. This is done by way of policy drafting, reviewing of draft legislation, awareness raising of the population on issues relating to human rights, involving civil society in policy making, drafting and implementation of strategic documents. The Office on Good Governance of the Prime Minister’s Office of Kosovo reached out to SOCIEUX+ to review and update the previous National Strategy and Action Plans for Persons living with Disabilities, which was implemented along with a monitoring and evaluation mechanism. This action mobilized Belgian, Romanian, Portuguese and Swedish expertise.
  • Virtual DOST: support to digitization of citizen-centric services

    Start activities
    01-05-2023
    End activities
    15-02-2024
    Partner Institution
    Agency for Sustainable and Operative Social Provision (DOST Agency) under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population (MLSPP)
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building
    Code
    2022-37
    Description
    The Agency for Sustainable and Operative Social Provision (DOST) aims to improve the quality of services in the areas of employment, labour, social protection, and provision of social services. Through its request of accompanying functional digital transition, it aims to increase transparency and ensure the application of innovative solutions, accelerate the transition to e-services, reduce bureaucracy, and enhance citizen satisfaction. Through this action, which involved experts from France, the Netherlands, Poland, and Romania mobilized by SOCIEUX+, DOST has acquired a clear understanding of the steps to be taken to digitize its services and as to create a single integrated digital platform accessible to all users – the ‘Virtual DOST’. The experts also provided advice on the governance and management of the information systems, and the implementation of data protection standards.
  • Capacity strengthening in the MLSW for updating the list of workplaces and occupations subject to insurance period calculated at an accelerated rate according to EU standards

    Start activities
    13-11-2023
    End activities
    08-03-2024
    Partner Institution
    Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
    Type of Assistance
    Institutional capacity building
    Code
    2023-15