WHAT WE DO
The GEW Program is present in over 193 countries around the world. Our role in these countries is to promote opportunities for individuals of both genders to have access to beneficial and productive employment, in an environment where freedom, equity, security, and dignity are considered essential conditions. The program provides access to over 133 million job vacancies worldwide to unemployed and underemployed individuals, where experience is not a requirement.
Where We Work
PURPOSE
Equitable Remuneration
Ensure that workers receive fair payment without discrimination based on gender, race, or other characteristics, promoting social justice and equal opportunities.
Workplace Safety
Protect the health and physical integrity of workers from work-related accidents and illnesses. Ensure safe and healthy working conditions, while also contributing to productivity and sustainability.
Social Protection
Ensure economic and social protection, including access to healthcare, education, social assistance, and social security. Reduce poverty, inequality, and promote social justice and economic stability.
Personal Development
Promote growth and skill development, increasing work quality and efficiency through training, continuing education, and the promotion of physical and mental well-being, contributing to personal and professional satisfaction.
Social Integration
Promote the inclusion of all members of society, regardless of their differences, and ensure full and effective participation in economic and social life, helping to promote diversity, equality, and social harmony.
Freedom of Expression
Ensuring that everyone has the freedom to express their opinions and ideas freely, without fear of reprisals or censorship. This promotes democratic participation, creativity, and social progress.
Participatory Democracy
The Open Society Foundations support efforts to engage citizens not just in voting, but in ensuring that governments respond to the challenges of the day and the needs of all their people.
Equality of Opportunities
To promote active participation of all people in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring that all voices are heard and respected. This contributes to building more just and inclusive societies, promoting transparency and accountability.
Accessibility
Ensure that all individuals can access job opportunities without facing barriers or discrimination, while valuing diversity and promoting inclusion within these spaces.