DEVCO B3, in collaboration with the European Disability Forum (EDF), organized on the 21 st of November a one-day training workshop for Delegation and Headquarters staff on the promotion of the human rights and social inclusion of...
This training course was jointly organised by DEVCO B1 and B3 to equip EU staff with relevant knowledge, understanding and skills to promote gender equality (implementing the new Gender Action Plan 2016-2020); mainstream child...
The principle of ‘all human rights for all people’ enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) means just that. Alexander Cote from the International Disability Alliance told staff...
Joint implementation is a way of promoting more coherent, effective and coordinated EU support based on shared objectives in selected sectors or on specific cross-sectoral themes and tailored to the country contexts. Joint...
As mentioned above, the reinforced focus on the informal economy in early 2000s brought new initiatives in the field that were reflected by new programmatic approaches by several major donors. Some of them started to treat the...
The expansion of social protection is key for policies aiming at encouraging the transition from the informal to the formal economy. For this reason, major international actors are focusing on this goal, also included among SDGs...
Implicit focus on the Informal Economy Many policies and measures that affect the informal economy are not primarily designed to focus on the informal economy per se. Their effects are often implicit and can be understood as...
