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This website focuses on issues regarding social protection in Asia and the activities done by the Network on Social Protection Rights (INSP!R) and its members. It is under the editorial oversight from the Asia Steering Committee, composed out of members from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Cambodia, Indonesia and Philippines. It is meant to foster dialogue and share experiences.
The articles describe challenges and achievements to improve the right to social protection to workers in the region, with a specific focus to gender, youth and informal workers.

20 June 2019

India in numbers in 2018: over 730.000 Indians were reached through...

For labour standards:
  • Over 450.000 people (53% women and 33% youth) are better aware of their labour rights through campaigns and outreach.
  • Trade unions organized over 80.000 workers (70% women and 38% youth).
  • Over 12.000 people, 90% women and 50% youth, received basic training in labour standards, social security and health. 
  • Over 11.000 Indians, 85% women and 40% young workers, received advanced training (of leaders or of Trainers).
  • 655 workers, almost all women and 60% young workers, benefited from legal assistance .
  • Advocacy: Over 135.000 people (55% women and 32% young workers) were mobilized at grassroots level (ex. demonstrations, petitions…)
India Partners: CWM-I, AREDS, NDWM, NDWF, CFTUI Budget 2018: 260.843euro
Donor: DGD, Brussels Region, Province of West Flanders
Programme: 2017-2021
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