Project to support employment of people with disabilities being implemented
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Deputy Minister of Labor and Social
Protection S.Zulpkhar received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of
Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki and Head of the Japanese Ethic Committee
Ito Naoki.
During the meeting, the parties discussed projects
implemented jointly with the Government of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation
Agency (JICA) in labor and social protection. In
particular, the Labor and Social Protection Service Center under the
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Mongolia was opened in Japan and provides
employment and social protection services to Mongolian citizens living
there. In addition, in cooperation with JICA, a project is being
implemented between 2021 and 2025 to support the employment of people with
disabilities. In this context, it is planned to train 200 people as Job Coach, 70 of which will be trained this year.
Head of the Japanese Ethics Committee Ito Naoki
shared her views on the ways to improve family relations
and social consciousness in today’s era of rapidly growing
technology, ensure the right of children to be loved and cared for, and how to maintain
real relationships between people.