Antalya @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@November 16 & 17 ISKUR, APEA and WAPES are pleased to invite you to the conference : NEETs: Local and Global Trends What roles for PES? New tools, new support methods Antalya, November 16 and 17, 2023 Report   The Public Employment Services Forum on NEETs convened successfully in Antalya, Türkiye, on November 16th and 17th, 2023. Hosted by the Public Employment Services of Türkiye, and Azerbaijan , the conference addressed the challenges posed by NEETs (young people not in employment, education, or training) on both a global and European scale. The conference, held over two days, underscored the significance of NEETs as a barometer for inclusive and sustainable economic growth, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal. Despite uneven global progress, the event highlighted the effectiveness of holistic approaches involving early intervention, skills development, and sustainability strategies. The discussions focused on practical, best-in-class approaches to policy and program design, digitalization, skills development, profiling, matching, outreach, and inclusion strategies. Program November 15, 2023 November 16, 2023 İŞKUR - DG of IŞKUR Mr Samet Güneş  / Video / APEA - Mr Mustafa Abbasbayli - Chairman of the Managing Board  / Video / ILO - Yasser Ahmed Hassan - Türkiye Office Director  / […]

Online @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@29th of November 2023 "WAPES World of Public Employment Services” WEBINAR - a presentation by the State Employment Agency Republic of Latvia, NVA Online, 29th of November 12 pm – 1 pm CET This webinar will focus on Latvian Workforce Dynamics: Gain insights into the Latvian labour market, the role of the National Employment Agency (NVA), and other related topics. Join us to explore how these elements collectively influence employment trends in Latvia.Speaker Eva Lapsiņa Eva Lapsiņa has been working at the State Employment Agency for 10 years, holding positions in various areas of the agency's activities - she has led the Labour Market Forecasting System improvement project, has been the deputy head of the Employer Support Division and since 2021 has been Director of the Development and Analytics Department. From 2022 she is also the Adviser for European Public Employment Services Affairs (AFEPA) and Alternate Member of European Public Employment Services Network. In her current role, Eva manages a diverse set of responsibilities, including institutional development, planning documents, public relations, international relations, statistics and analytics, short-term forecasting for the labour market, as well as overseeing customer service operations including the call centre.

Conakry @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@December 18 to 21, 2023 AASEP, AGUIPE and WAPES are pleased to invite you to the interregional conference: DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF GREEN JOBS, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES . Conakry, December 18, 19, 20 and 21, 2023 Languages: English and French   It is with great pleasure that WAPES joins forces with AGUIPE and AASEP to invite you to Conakry, Guinea, from December 18 to 21, 2023, to take part in the interregional conference on DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF GREEN JOBS, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES. This interregional conference, following on from the work carried out in N'Djamena in 2018, aims to update our main guidelines and the main thrusts of the strategy to be implemented by our PES. More specifically, the Conference aims to : - Share sectoral programmes and initiatives (environment, agriculture, energy, tourism) linked to climate change mitigation and adaptation: identify risks and opportunities in terms of activities and jobs, with contributions from the various Guinean ministries involved in these issues. - Share experiences, partnerships and inter-institutional coordination between PES and partners in promoting green jobs at different territorial levels. - To set up the process for implementing the Programme for the Development […]

Online @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@January 23, 2023 WEBINAR "PES Reform" - Kick Off meeting Online, January 23, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CET WAPES’ Vice-Presidency Europe, the European’s Commission Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs are pleased to invite you to a series of webinars on the topic of PES reform. The activity, which will run virtually during the first half of 2024, will start with a kick-off meeting and will be followed by thematic events on selected key topics related to PES reforms. These events take place in English. Speaker Julian Hiebl International Coordinator·Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS) Mr Julian Hiebl coordinates international relations at the Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS). He holds a master’s degree in political science and history from the University of Vienna. Before joining AMS, he worked for more than 15 years at the Austrian Ministry of Labour and was seconded to the European Commission as a national expert.

Online@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@January 23, 2024"WAPES World of Public Employment Services” WEBINAR - a presentation by the Algerian Public Employment Service, ANEM Online, 23th of January 2024 1pm- 2pm CET This webinar will focus on Algerian labour market, the ANEM's role and other topics to discover. Join us in exploring how these elements shape employment in Algeria. The event will be held in French, but interpretation will be available in Spanish and English.SpeakerFayçal Larabi Director of Organisation and Regulation of the Employment Market·Agence Nationale de l'Emploi (ANEM) Mr Fayçal Larabi, specialist in employment market management, joined ANEM in 1988, where he has held several positions of responsibility at local and central level (Head of Local Employment Annex, Head of Wilaya Employment Branch, Head of Department, Deputy Director, Central Director). He has led several projects to develop and modernise ANEM's services, such as the project to modernise the management of the employment market and the project to develop user services. He has also been involved in several international cooperation programmes and projects, including the PASEA programme and the P3A twinning project. He currently leads the Directorate for the Organisation and Regulation of the Labour Market, which is responsible for organising employment services and developing […]

Online@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@January 30, 2024Launch of the second edition of publication "The World of Public Employment Services," survey — a collaborative initiative by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES). Online, January 30, 2024, 09:00 CET Initially introduced in 2011, and later updated in 2016, this ground-breaking publication, provides invaluable comparative insights derived from 73 Public Employment Services across 71 countries. As we embark on the latest edition, focusing on critical dimensions such as the social economy, digital transformation, labour migration management, and green transition, we invite your organization to contribute to this comprehensive global endeavour. Your contribution will not only update our understanding of how Public Employment Services are addressing contemporary challenges but will also empower your organization with insights from international best practices. To ensure your participation, we have scheduled informative sessions on the 30th of January at two convenient times: 09:00 am CET and 04:00 pm CET. During these sessions, representatives from IDB, OECD, and WAPES, along with contributing researchers and pilot survey countries, will provide detailed information about the survey and its objectives. Sessions will be supported by simultaneous translation from English into […]

Online@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@January 30, 2024Launch of the second edition of publication "The World of Public Employment Services," survey — a collaborative initiative by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES). Online, January 30, 2024, 4:00 PM CET Initially introduced in 2011, and later updated in 2016, this ground-breaking publication, provides invaluable comparative insights derived from 73 Public Employment Services across 71 countries. As we embark on the latest edition, focusing on critical dimensions such as the social economy, digital transformation, labour migration management, and green transition, we invite your organization to contribute to this comprehensive global endeavour. Your contribution will not only update our understanding of how Public Employment Services are addressing contemporary challenges but will also empower your organization with insights from international best practices. To ensure your participation, we have scheduled informative sessions on the 30th of January at two convenient times: 09:00 am CET and 04:00 pm CET. During these sessions, representatives from IDB, OECD, and WAPES, along with contributing researchers and pilot survey countries, will provide detailed information about the survey and its objectives. Sessions will be supported by simultaneous translation from English […]

Online@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@14th of February 2024"WAPES World of Public Employment Services” WEBINAR - a presentation by the Public Employment Service of Slovenia Online, 14th of February 2024, 1pm - 2pm CET This webinar will revolve around Slovenian Workforce Dynamics, offering a comprehensive view of the labour market in Slovenia, the role of the Public Employment Service of Slovenia, and other intriguing subjects waiting to be uncovered. Join us in this exploration as we delve into how these elements intricately influence employment dynamics in Slovenia. The event will be held in English, but interpretation will be available in Spanish and French.SpeakerGreta Metka Barbo Škerbinc Acting Director General·Employment Service of Slovenia Greta Metka Barbo Škerbinc graduated as a Univ. B.Sc. political scientist, with 30 years of work experience, most of it at Employment Service od Slovenia, where she has been employed from 1993. She performed various tasks at the Employment Service of Slovenia, starting at a Regional office in the field of ALMP and analytics, followed by the Central office, where she mainly held various managerial positions. She was the Deputy Director General for 6 years, then she briefly worked at the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, where she was […]

Tunis@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@February 22 and 23, 2024are pleased to announce the upcoming Conference on PES and Entrepreneurship "A challenge for inclusive and sustainable economic development" What roles for PES? New tools, new support methods Tunis, February 22 and 23, 2024 Entrepreneurship is now one of the key drivers of economic development in countries worldwide.The assessment, encouragement and support of entrepreneurs who are turning ideas and projects into new businesses is a priority for economic development and involves many actors, including the Public Employment Services (PES). In many countries of the South, the development of entrepreneurship is seen as an effective way of dealing with the complexities of the labour market. This includes : Providing new integration opportunities for the thousands of young graduates entering the labour market each year. Contributing directly to the reduction of informal employment by supporting individual initiatives and promoting the social dimension of entrepreneurship through the development of the social and solidarity economy (SSE). Reducing inequality and discrimination by facilitating access to support tools and programmes for the most vulnerable groups (promoting women's entrepreneurship, creating integration activities for young people experiencing difficulties or people with disabilities, etc.). Entrepreneurship also plays a leading role in driving innovation, seizing the […]

Online @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@March 4, 2024 WEBINAR "The World of Public Employment Services" - a presentation of the Spanish PES, SEPE Online, March 04, 2024, from 12:00 to 13:00 CET This webinar will focus on the dynamics of the Spanish labour market, providing a comprehensive overview of the Spanish labour market, the role of the Spanish Public Employment Service and other interesting topics.. The event will be held in Spanish, with interpretation available in English and French.María Antonia AGUDO RIAZA Deputy Director of Institutional Relations and Legal Assistance·Spanish Public Employment Service (SEPE) Graduated in Law by the Autonomous University of Madrid, and International Diploma in Public Administration E.N.A. (ÉCOLE NATIONALE D ́ADMINISTRATION, she belongs to the Superior Corps of Civil Administrators of the State and the Corps of Superior Technicians of the Autonomous Community of Madrid. Since 2018, she is the Deputy Director of Institutional Relations and Legal Assistance in the Spanish Public Employment Service (SEPE). Among the different positions she has occupied, from 2012 to 2017 she was the Counsellor of Employment and Social Security and from 2011 to 2012 Counsellor of Health and Consumer Affairs, both positions at the Permanent Representation of Spain in the European Union. From 2008 to […]

Online @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@5 March 2024 WEBINAR "PES Reform" - The evolution of the profession of job counsellor and its place in the organisation Online, Tuesday 5 March 2024 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. CET WAPES’ Vice-Presidency Europe, the European’s Commission Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs are pleased to invite you to a series of webinars on the topic of PES reform. The activity, which will run virtually during the first half of 2024, will start with a kick-off meeting and will be followed by thematic events on selected key topics related to PES reforms. These events take place in English. Speaker Julian Hiebl International Coordinator·Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS) Mr Julian Hiebl coordinates international relations at the Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS). He holds a master’s degree in political science and history from the University of Vienna. Before joining AMS, he worked for more than 15 years at the Austrian Ministry of Labour and was seconded to the European Commission as a national expert.