Support from the 2021-2027 PRDP is aimed at overcoming challenges in the field of the labor market and obstacles to social inclusion and equal opportunities for vulnerable groups in society.<\/p>\n\n
Measures for youth employment, entrepreneurship and social inclusion of the vulnerable have more funds in the new version of the Human Resources Development Program 2021-2027.<\/p>\n\n
Due to the decline in the activity of young people in the labor market across Europe caused by the corona crisis, special measures for them related to training, acquisition of skills, inclusion in internships and others that give more chances to work will be supported with 747 million BGN 96,000 young people under the age of 29 are expected to be covered. The pandemic crisis requires greater support for the self-employed on the labor market, entrepreneurship, including social entrepreneurship. The self-employed and entrepreneurs will have access to BGN 90 million for acquiring skills and developing the social economy. More than BGN 1.4 billion has been set aside for social inclusion and equal opportunities.<\/p>\n\n
The PRDP 2021-2027 has two main areas of impact \u2013 support for the labor market and skills development and social inclusion. Over BGN 2.365 billion will be directed to measures to promote employment, of which over BGN 662 million is earmarked for reforming the system for lifelong learning, acquisition of digital competences, development of skills, including “green”, adapting to changes, improving working conditions, work-life balance of the workforce. The measures are expected to reach 818 thousand people. Opportunities for qualification, training, subsidized employment, validation of skills, etc. will be available to 258,000 unemployed.<\/p>\n\n
The second main priority of the PRDP 2021-2027 for social inclusion of vulnerable groups enables the provision of reformed social services and active inclusion of disadvantaged people. Over BGN 514 million will be directed to support in the family and in the community of children and the elderly, people with disabilities and people unable to provide for themselves. The measures will enable 114,000 people in need to receive personal care. People with disabilities will also be included in measures aimed at their active participation in the labor market. The focus of the priority for social inclusion is also the closure of specialized institutions for people with disabilities and the reform of homes for the elderly with measures in the amount of BGN 484 million. The new version of the PRDP places greater emphasis on the integration of marginalized communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","programs_category":[44],"class_list":["post-3212","ttb-programi","type-ttb-programi","status-publish","hentry","programs_category-operational-programs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n