Social Protection

Creation of jobs and decent work together with extending coverage of social protection, vocational training provision and skills development in both formal sector and informal economy are essential for inclusive growth. Here we want to raise awareness and knowledge on the important role of employment, VET and social protection as key elements in the EU's development policy.

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Defining social protection programmes - Social mitigation of HIV/AIDS - Social Protection policies - Social services aid & social transfers - Welfare services policies

Effects of Colombia’s Social Protection System on Workers’ Choice between Formal and Informal Employment - World Bank 2013

Andrea Floridi uploaded a new Document | 12 May 2015

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The paper investigates whether the Colombian government’s expansion of social programs in the early 1990s, particularly the publicly provided health insurance, discouraged formal employment.

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Decent Work and Women’s. Economic Empowerment: Good Policy and Practice - UN Women 2012

Andrea Floridi uploaded a new Document | 12 May 2015

decent_work_and_women_economic_empowement_-_unwomen_2012.pdf 3.64 MB

This policy brief explains why empowering women economically and making them central to solutions is a moral imperative: and it also makes good eco nomic sense.

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Labour laws and the development of micro, small and medium enterprises - ILO 2012

Andrea Floridi uploaded a new Document | 12 May 2015

labour_law_msme_traininghandbook_-_ilo_2012.pdf 2.34 MB

The handbook is most suitable for use by participants who have attended ILO’s Labour Law Nexus training sessions. It is also a reference material for the training of trainers as well as participants. The broad objective of the paper is to enhance the capacity of the MSMEs to have a broader...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Tanzania - Oikos

Francesco Barilli created a new WIKI page | 10 May 2015

Place of the action : Tanzania Title of the project in the original language: Investing in Maasai women for improving rural community wellbeing Applicant: Oikos East Africa Co-applicants : Maasai Pastoralist Foundation, TRIAS VZW, Marketplace Literacy Communities Trust Total duration of the action...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Launching Effective Collaboration to Strengthen Project Implementation on the Informal Economy and Social Inclusion

Francesco Barilli created a new event | 7 May 2015

01 Jun

From 1 June 2015 to 3 June 2015
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by European Commission- DEVCO

International seminar addressed to the implementing partners of the 17 projects financed by the call of proposal "/Empowerment for better livelihoods, including skills development and vocational and education training (VET), for marginalised and vulnerable persons, and people dependent on the...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
The EU-China Social Protection Reform Project (2015-2018)

Xiaolin YI posted Information | 28 April 2015

1st Project Advisory Committee Meeting of SPRP, Beijing In the morning of 21 April, the 1 st Project Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting of "EU-China Social Protection Reform Project (SPRP)" was held at the Delegation of the European Union to China. The EU Delegation and Ministry of Commerce of China...

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Group: Public Group on Employment, VET and Social Protection
Commissioner Mimica and Kyrgyz Vice Prime Minister Valeriy Dil sign the Financing Agreement of the Sector Reform Contract for Social Protection

Alicia Martin Diaz posted Information | 30 March 2015

On March 27, Commissioner Mimica and Kyrgyz Vice Prime Minister Valeriy Dil signed the first Financing Agreement under Kyrgyzstan's 2014 – 2020 MIP. Rich Text The Financing Agreement concerns a € 30 million Sector Reform Contract for Social Protection with the objective to help the government of...

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Group: Public Group on Employment, VET and Social Protection
Section de L'E.J.D ( L'Elite de la *jeunesse pour le Développement )

Malloum Ahmed Alfyl updated the Photo album | 24 March 2015

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Group: Youth in Development
Section de L'E.J.D ( L'Elite de la *jeunesse pour le Développement )

Malloum Ahmed Alfyl created a new Photo album | 21 March 2015

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Group: Youth in Development
New aid model needed or world's poorest will wait a century for basics

Amouzou Bedi uploaded a new Document | 11 February 2015

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Our Organization with Headquarter in Vienna is working to empower local Citizen to know, understand, secure and enforce their roles, responsibilities, and engagements for the success of the MDGs and forthcoming SDGs. Through our field Operations Program and Support we are compiling development aid...

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation

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