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Press clippings, media appearances and institutional press releases featuring SOCIEUX+ activities and results around the world:
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First SOCIEUX+ cooperation activities in Kazakhstan
The Exclusive magazine from Kazakhstan dedicates an article to the EU Facility SOCIEUX+, discussing its methodology and ongoing actions in the area. The current cooperation on professional foster care with the Office of the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Kazakhstan is included, among others (SOCIEUX+ 2021-24). Read the published article here.
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Universal Health Insurance: SOCIEUX+ cooperation with INAM Togo
The National Institute of Health Insurance (INAM) hosted from 26 September to 7 October 2022, a mission of the EU Expertise for Social Protection, Labour and Employment SOCIEUX+. The objective of this mission is to strengthen the technical capacities of INAM and other social protection actors on the methodology for setting the reference price of a health care procedure (SOCIEUX+ cooperation 2022-05). Read here the news published by our partners.
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Training in functionality assessment for people with disabilities in Armenia
The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Armenia has completed, with the support of the experts mobilised by SOCIEUX+ (2022-10), the training of the first group of specialists in assessing the functionality of a person, within the framework of the ongoing transformation of the disability assessment system in 2023. Read here the news published by the Armenian news agency News.am.
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Seminar on reimbursable health services and EU experiences in Uzbekistan
Public experts from Ministries of Health of Estonia and Czech Republic mobilised by SOCIEUX+ discussed with their peers from the State Health Insurance Fund of Uzbekistan the mechanisms of price-setting for reimbursable healthcare services and the European models. Read here the news published by our partners.
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Technical cooperation between the State Social Protection Fund of Azerbaijan and SOCIEUX+
The Chairman of the Board of the State Social Protection Fund of Azerbaijan, Himalay Mamishov, met with the experts mobilised by SOCIEUX+ from the pension institutions of France and Finland, within the framework of a technical cooperation on pension issues. Read here the news published by the State News Agency of Azerbaijan.
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EU supports capacity building for labour market matching in Suriname
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Youth, Steven Mac Andrew, was briefed on Friday, October 13, 2022 by the experts mobilized by SOCIEUX+ in charge of the implementation of the fourth and last mission of this European Union (EU) initiative. The aim of this cooperation in Suriname, which has benefited from the expertise of Actiris, has been to strengthen the capacities for matching employers seeking labour with jobseekers (SOCIEUX+ 2019-31). Read here the news published by Culturu.com
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SOCIEUX+ prospection mission to Uzbekistan
The Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan hosted the prospection mission of SOCIEUX+ to Uzbekistan. Several bilateral information sessions dedicated to the SOCIEUX+ Facility were held in Tashkent and Samarkand to introduce the possibility of cooperation on social protection and employment policies in the framework of EU technical assistance. Read the news published by the EU Delegation here.
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Promoting youth employment in Burkina: ANPE's strategic plan 2023-2027 approved by national partners
The reform of the National Employment Agency (ANPE) aims to place the structure at the heart of the employment promotion strategy. Since the end of 2021, the process of drawing up the ANPE's 2023-2027 strategic development plan has been underway, with technical support from SOCIEUX+ (2020-32). On 10 August 2022, a workshop was organised with all the actors of the employment ecosystem to share the content of this plan with a view to its validation. Read here the news published by Lefaso.net.
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Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine held the first online working meeting with SOCIEUX+
Within the technical cooperation of the European Union SOCIEUX+, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine held the first online working meeting “Coordination between the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine and NGOs providing social assistance to veterans and their families”. Read here the note published by the Ministry of Veterans Affairs on the subject.
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Promoting employment in Burkina: ANPE Strategic Plan 2023-2027
The National Employment Agency (ANPE) opened a national workshop in Ouagadougou to validate the new strategic development plan for the period 2023-2027, that will enable ANPE to play its role in promoting employment in Burkina Faso. The workshop was technically supported by the European cooperation through SOCIEUX+ (2020-32). See here the news broadcasted by RTB - Radiodiffusion Télévision du Burkina.
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National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova meets with experts mobilised by SOCIEUX+ on the issue of youth employment
The President of the National Confederation of Trade Unions of Moldova (CNSM) met with experts mobilised by SOCIEUX+ (from Actiris Brussels and the Latvian Ministry of Welfare) to discuss how social dialogue can help solve the problems young people face when entering the labour market. This is part of the cooperation with the National Employment Agency on youth employability NEET (SOCIEUX+ 2021-26). Read here the news published by the CNSM.
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Exchange of EU experiences on active labour market policies to support NEET youth In Moldova
The National Employment Agency of Moldova has participated in the hybrid seminar on EU experiences on active labour market policies and support measures for young people excluded from employment and education (NEET), as part of a cooperation with SOCIEUX+ (2021-26). Read here the news published by our partner.
