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SOCIEUX+ mobilizes public experts to support São Tomé and Príncipe's entrepreneurship strategy
As part of the preparation of São Tomé and Príncipe's National Entrepreneurship Strategy, the Director of Entrepreneurship and experts mobilized by the EU initiative SOCIEUX+ meet with the Minister of Youth and Sports. This new peer to peer cooperation involves Portuguese and Cape Verdean experts, together with the São Toméan partners (SOCIEUX+ 2023-41). Click here to see Zunta TV's news on this cooperation.
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Interview with a Spanish public expert mobilised by SOCIEUX+
Pedro Parra, a civil servant in the Spanish Public Employment Service (SEPE) and one of the experts mobilised by the EU Facility SOCIEUX+ for a series of peer-to-peer activities in Ecuador (cooperation 2021-07), shares his experiences and reflections in this video interview produced by FIIAPP.
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SOCIEUX+ launches metapaper on Climate Change, Social Protection and Labour Policies
The EU Facility SOCIEUX+ has released a new publication titled Facing Climate Change: How can social protection and labour policies support adaptation and mitigation? The publication is the first in a new series of metapapers that synthesize knowledge from SOCIEUX+ technical cooperation cases, and it is aimed at policy makers and stakeholders worldwide.
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Launch of cooperation with the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund of Montenegro
The EU facility SOCIEUX+ and the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund of Montenegro have successfully accomplished the first activity of a new cooperation focused on strengthening the organisational capacities of this institution in view of the public administration reform, with the expertise of two experts from Bulgaria and Romania. See here the note published by the partner (SOCIEUX+ 2023-20).
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Launch of a training programme for public employment services in Gabon
The Minister of Labour of Gabon, Madame Solange Nguiakie, and the Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the EU Delegation, Nicolas Kasprzyk, have jointly launched a training programme for the National Center for the Promotion of Employment (PNPE), with the technical assistance of SOCIEUX+. The aim of this activity is to strengthen the capacity to provide services to jobseekers, particularly vulnerable groups, and will count on the expertise of experts from France and Sweden (SOCIEUX+ 2023-27).
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Peer cooperation: Zambia NHIMA delegation visits Poland to study good practices in the area of health insurance
A delegation from Zambia visited Poland from 25 to 29 September to learn about EU good practices in the promotion of health coverage and health insurance mechanism and, specifically, to learn about the Polish experiences and lessons learned in this field.
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Job opportunities for young people: SOCIEUX+ cooperation with three Nigerian partners
With SOCIEUX+, public experts from six EU countries participated in peer-to-peer technical cooperation activities with public employment services in Nigeria in 2023. In this article we review the eight activities carried out so far with three different partners but with the same objective: more and better employment opportunities for a very young and growing population.
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SOCIEUX+ E-learning Award recognizes engaging peer-to-peer experiences
Three courses have been awarded the first SOCIEUX+ e-learning award, which recognises outstanding peer-to-peer experiences developed on the Facility's technical cooperation platform. The award was announced during the webinar "SOCIEUX+ e-learning award: lessons learned and way forward" held on 12 September, which was attended by more than 50 people and also served to discuss peer-to-peer cooperation with different types of e-learning initiated by SOCIEUX+.
