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SOCIEUX+ at the European Development Days
SOCIEUX+ will participate in the European Development Days (EDD), the Europe’s leading forum on international cooperation and development, which will take place on 18th and 19th June in Brussels. Read more and register on the EDD website.
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Labour and Employment: Green Economy and Green Jobs
Promoting green jobs and access to decent working conditions.
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How to create opportunities in the informal sector economy
Hernán Carrasquilla, from the Institute for Social Economy (IPES) of Bogotá, Colombia, talks about the collaboration between IPES and SOCIEUX+ to improve the focus on informal economies.
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Social protection with micro insurance: Development of a pilot programme for inland stevedores in Peru
SOCIEUX+ works with the Ministry of Labour and Promotion of Employment of Peru to move forward with social protection for these stevedores using micro insurance.
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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
UN ESCAP, OECD Development Center, ILO and SOCIEUX+ have co-organised an expert group meeting on Inclusive Social Protection Systems in Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand, 11-12 April, 2019. The meeting gathered 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’ .
