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Peer-to-Peer cooperation strengthens pension management in Guatemala
Guatemala’s National Civil Service Office (ONSEC), with support from the EU’s SOCIEUX+ initiative, has completed the third phase of workshops aimed at strengthening the administrative management of the country’s pension system. Spanish experts from the National Institute of Social Security and Social Marine Institute mobilized by SOCIEUX+ for this activity, share the outcomes of this peer-to-peer cooperation in this video produced by ONSEC (SOCIEUX+ cooperation (2024-11).
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Uruguay enhances public employment services with SOCIEUX+ support
The Ministry of Labor and Social Security of Uruguay has partnered again with the EU Facility SOCIEUX+ to strengthen the technical capacities of the staff within the new National System of Employment Services, RedEmpleoUy (SOCIEUX+ cooperation 2024-07).
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France Travail experts share their experience of international cooperation with SOCIEUX+
The EU Facility SOCIEUX+ has mobilised France Travail's expertise for technical cooperation activities all over the world. In this video, produced by France Travail, experts who have worked with SOCIEUX+ on recent activities in countries such as Costa Rica, Gabon and North Macedonia, among others, share their experiences.
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New SOCIEUX+ metapaper explores access to the labour market and social protection in the informal sector
The latest SOCIEUX+ metapaper delves into improving access to jobs and social protection for individuals in the informal sector. Based on real-world cases from SOCIEUX+ technical cooperation activities, the paper underscores the social and economic impact of informality and calls for integrated legal, financial, and social strategies to create sustainable solutions. Available for download in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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ONSEC and SOCIEUX+ complete new phase of collaboration to improve pension management
Over two weeks, experts from the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) of Spain and the Pension Centre of Finland worked together with the National Civil Service Office of Guatemala (Onsec) to assess and improve civil pension management, as part of a technical cooperation provided by the EU Facility SOCIEUX+ (2024-11). Read the press release from ONSEC here.
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ONSEC and SOCIEUX+ continue technical cooperation on pensions management in Guatemala
To continue its efforts to improve the management of public pensions and optimise related processes, Guatemala's National Civil Service Office (ONSEC) held a meeting with experts mobilised by the EU Facility SOCIEUX+. The experts presented the methodology for optimizing organizational processes and began interviews with key ONSEC stakeholders to identify needs and opportunities for improving pension processes (SOCIEUX+ cooperation 2024-11). Read here the note published by our partners.
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EU Facility SOCIEUX+ presented in Albania
The European Union Facility SOCIEUX+ was presented at the Europe House in Tirana at the end of January, marking another step in helping Albania meet EU standards. SOCIEUX+ brings European expertise to improve social protection, labor, and employment systems through knowledge exchange, specifically tailored to address Albania’s needs. Read here the article published by European News Room.
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European experts collaborate with the National Employment Directorate to strengthen career guidance in Uruguay
The EU initiative SOCIEUX+ has deployed a team of experts in Uruguay with the aim of designing, together with the National Employment Directorate (DINAE) of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, a training plan for the country's labour counsellors and intermediaries. Read the notice issued by our partners on this collaboration (SOCIEUX+ 2024-07).