Technical Assistance for Increasing the Policy-Making Capacity of Directorate General of International Labour Force Project

Within the scope of the “Technical Assistance for Increasing the Policy-Making Capacity of Directorate General of International Labour Force” Project, of which the Directorate General of International Labour Force in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security is the Operation Beneficiary, and WYG Turkey is the consortium leader, the 1^st Working Group Meeting was successfully completed on an online platform on February 3-4, 2022 under “Intervention 4.1: Support to Directorate General of International Labour Force for Policymaking” activity, with the participation of Operation Coordination Unit members, the representative of the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey, and the representatives of the key stakeholders and social partners of the Directorate General of International Labour Force.

The overall objective of the subject Project, which is financed by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey, is to support policy making regarding labour migration management and to contribute in an inclusive and well-functioning labor market with specific emphasis on decent work by improving the policy-making, implementation, monitoring and evaluation capacity of the Directorate General of International Labour Force and relevant stakeholders in order to enhance labour migration and national employment policies.

As WYG Turkey, we are planning to successfully complete our Project, which started on April 1 and will end in September 2023 after a 30-month implementation period, with the support of relevant parties and stakeholders, and within the stipulated time and within the budget.