ILO Budapest Newsletter 2021 December
This issue reports on ILO response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Central and Eastern European region. It introduces programme results, several beneficiary stories and features a fresh publication and new staff. A video with a Technical Specialist informs viewers about what the regional office does to improve work opportunities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Republic of Moldova and ILO sign new cooperation agreement to ensure best results in delivering decent work
A virtual immersion into Vocational Training: Preparing students with the help of simulators. 67,000 TVET students in Ukraine will get access to virtual training simulating key technical processes in 4 occupations.
Information is power: new web application protects workers’ rights in North Macedonia
How the nuns of Causeni, Moldova won an ILO business competition?
Interview with Maryna Tverdostup, Economist, Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
The good results of the team's work presented in this issue of the newsletter are a major motivation to continue working on mitigating the impact of the pandemic. The new assessment of the ILO done by the Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN) show positive results.NEW RESULTS
Youth Guarantee garners speed in the Western BalkansRepublic of Moldova and ILO sign new cooperation agreement to ensure best results in delivering decent work
A virtual immersion into Vocational Training: Preparing students with the help of simulators. 67,000 TVET students in Ukraine will get access to virtual training simulating key technical processes in 4 occupations.
Information is power: new web application protects workers’ rights in North Macedonia
BENEFICIARY STORIES
Elena never gave up and finally found a job she loves. A story of labour market inclusion of people with disabilities in the Republic of MoldovaHow the nuns of Causeni, Moldova won an ILO business competition?
VIDEO: MEET THE PROJECT MANAGER
Amra Seleskovic, Technical Officer on Strategies for Local Employment DevelopmentIN FOCUS: LATEST LABOUR SURVEY DATA
Workers’ education level for their jobs: is it a match in South East Europe? The ILO estimates that only six out of ten workers in ILO CEE Focus countries hold jobs corresponding to their level of education.3 ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: INTERVIEWS WITH LEADING RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Interview with Florian Bieber, Director, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of GrazInterview with Maryna Tverdostup, Economist, Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies