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Bandera de Chile
Labour and Productive Inclusion Programmes

I Work (Yo Trabajo) (2009- )

Date

2009-

Description

The programme seeks to insert to the workforce to people living in situation of vulnerability or poverty, unemployed, as dependent workers or self-employed. Furthermore, the programme operates through the development of occupational and personal skills, and an active support on job seeking. Finally, the design and implementation of the programme was suported by Chile Foundation. For people aged between 17 and 29 years old, exists the programme "I Work Young", that complements these actions with funding for transport, certificates, procedures, appropiate clothing, among other items.

Characteristics

Target population

People over 18 years of age, who are among the 40% most vulnerable, who are inactive or unemployed and are in a situation of poverty and extreme poverty, reside in a commune where the program is being developed.

Geographic scale

National

Targeting method

1) Proxy means test 2) Categoric: unemployed people or with precarious works

Instrument of selection

Social Household Registry (Decree 22, 2015)

Registry of recipients

Social Household Registry and Security and Opportunities Subsystem.

Exit strategies

Priority is given to people with disabilities, heads of household, indigenous people and other regional criteria. In addition, the Socio-labor Diagnostic Instrument (IDS) is applied to indicate the areas of labor competencies and skills to be developed during the intervention period.

Comments

People who have a disability, head of households, indigenous people and other regional criteria are prioritized. In addition, the Social and Labour Diagnostic Instrument (IDS) is applied in order to identify skills and abilities to be developed during the intervention period.

Institutionality

Legal framework

Excempt Resolution No. 02460 (2012)

Responsible organization(s)

FOSIS/ Ministry of Social Development and Family

Executing organization(s)

Se ejecuta por terceros: Organismo privado sin fines de lucro (Fundación, organización social, comunitaria, territorial, deportiva, corporación cultural, educacional, federación, otro), Organismo privado con fines de lucro (Bancos/OCAS/OTEC/PSAT/EP/otros), Municipio.

Source of funding

Subsecretaria de Servicios Sociales

1) Social and labour training

Recipient(s)

All programme beneficiaries

2) Labour intermediation services

Evaluación de Impacto de los Programas de Empleabilidad del Fondo de Solidaridad Social (FOSIS) del Ministerio de Desarrollo Social

Author

Centro de Microdatos

Date

2017

Publication info

Departamento de Economía, Universidad de Chile

Topic

Impact evaluation