Leaders back new ‘BRICS CONNECT’ platform to map skills, prepare future-ready workforce
The Delhi declaration welcomed Brics CONNECT (Brics Cooperation Network for Capacity Building, Employability, and New Skills and Technologies).
The Brics nations have pledged to enhance collaboration in "forecasting skills needs" by examining labour market trends across digital, green, care and other priority sectors. The 11-nation collective, welcoming the "Brics CONNECT" platform for technical cooperation and capacity building, recognized the transformative role of digital technologies in expanding social protection coverage and improving inclusiveness for workers' welfare.
The group called for innovative national policy approaches to increase social protection coverage for gig and platform workers.
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