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SOCIEUX+ supports the promotion of employment for vulnerable groups in Côte d’Ivoire
Since 2011, Côte d’Ivoire has arisen as one of the most dynamic economies in Africa. This has been partly due to the recovery in its agriculture sector. The country is one of the largest producers and exporters of cocoa, coffee, and palm oil. Despite this favorable economic context, the Ivorian job market continues to face many challenges.
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Joint Survey on Public Employment Services during COVID-19
WAPES, together with the International Labour Organization (ILO), the European Commission, the Inter-American Development Bank, and SOCIEUX+, is launching a survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on public employment services.
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Focus on results: SOCIEUX+ and ONIESS: The birth of state social security institutes in Mexico
The cooperation between SOCIEUX+ and the National Organization of State Institutions of the Social Security in Mexico (ONIESS) has been a long and strategic one. It is a case study of successful peer-to-peer dynamics, achieving its stated objectives at each phase while also building on previous achievements and adapting to fluctuating external variables.
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European Development Days: The Green Deal for a Sustainable Future
The European Development Days (EDD), the Europe’s leading forum on international cooperation and development, will take place on 9 and 10 June 2021 in Brussels, under the title The Green Deal for a Sustainable Future. Read more on the EDD website.
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Visions from the field: SOCIEUX+ cooperation in Tanzania
Exchanging experiences on insuring workers in Tanzania: SOCIEUX+, Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV) and the Tanzanian Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) start a collaboration.
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SOCIEUX+ supports the promotion of green jobs among young people in Togo
Green jobs have become a reality everywhere, amid the rising demand for healthy food, and the market for healthy products from organic farms is growing as strongly in Togo as it is in Europe. The country has become a leading exporter of organic pineapple, ginger, and soy in West Africa, and the government is pushing for all farms to convert to 100% organic by 2030. Today, agro-entrepreneurs are taking the lead.
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SOCIEUX+ at the UN Business and Human Rights Forum
On 27 Nov., SOCIEUX+ participated in the United Nations Business and Human Rights Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, speaking as part of the “Inclusion can’t wait” session, organised by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, the International Disability Alliance, the Office of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and the EU-funded Bridging the Gap project. See the agenda and watch the full session here.
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Girardota City Council receives CIPDH-UNESCO Award for its inclusive local policies
The Peace and Social Inclusion Laboratory in Girardota, Colombia, has received the 2019 Construir Igualdad Award from the UNESCO International Center for the Promotion of Human Rights (CIPDH-UNESCO) for promotion of inclusive local public policies in cities with less than 100,000 inhabitants.
