Post on 22-Feb-2017
Create and Develop a Community to Support Unemployed People
Social Learning for Social Impact
GROOCX - 2015
The Team • Swarna Srinivas - US
• Vuka Mijuskovic - Serbia
• Marcella Vallarino – Italy
• Teresa Scorza - Italy
• Ignacio Gracia – Spain
Facilitators
Deborah Hinton – Luce Engerant
How big is the problem?
• By 2019, more than 212 million people will be out of work, up from 201 million now, according to the ILO’s* report, World Employment and Social Outlook – Trends 2015.
• Work is the only way to integrate people in the economic-social system. It is a must If you are not having any other source of incomes
*International Labour Organization
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/World_map_of_countries_by_rate_of_unemployment.svg
Unemployment rate – by country
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Article 23
• (1) Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and
favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment.
• (2) Everyone, without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for
equal work.
• (3) Everyone who works has the right to just and favourable remuneration
ensuring for himself and his family an existence worthy of human dignity, and supplemented, if necessary, by other means of social protection.
• (4) Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests.
What our team was working on…
Brainstorming about unemployed needs
Brainstorming - Reasons – Situations - Solutions
Prototypes
www.unemploymentplatform.wordpress.com www.facebook.com/groups/unemploymentmeetingpoint/
Our journey of learning • S1 – Engaging – Creation of the group
• S2 – Co-creating – We got to know each other, infrastructure, roles, coord.
• S3 – Designing – Brainstorming, understanding the issue, defining prototype
• S4 – Scaling – We were still working on the prototype and started think scaling
• S5 – Resourcing – Thinking about how to resource it
• S6 – Assessing – Clarifying logic model
• S7 – Impact -
This is not about jobs
This is about people
Working on solutions to support unemployeds
www.unemploymentplatform.wordpress.com www.facebook.com/groups/unemploymentmeetingpoint/
Groocx Team :Create and Develop a Community to Support Unemployed People
Social Learning for Social Impact - Mcgill – edx.org