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Dispositif d’Activité d’Insertion Sociale (DAIS)—Intervention for Social Inclusion
Programme
Country
Geographic area
Previous programme name (if any)
Dispositif d’activité d’Insertion Sociale (DAIS)
Algeria
Start date 2012
Programme objectives
Programme type
Programme components
Conditionalities (if any)
Targeting methods
Target areas
Middle East and North Africa
To promote the social and productive inclusion of poor and vulnerable
populations, by providing them with temporary work which benefits the
community in general. 1
Cash for work; health insurance; maternity benefits; work injury insurance
In addition to the monthly grant, beneficiaries are
covered by health insurance and maternity benefits.
Categorical targeting and self-targeting.
Nationwide
Target groups Working-age people who are unemployed. 2
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility reassessment (if any)
Type of benefits
Amount of benefits
Payment/delivery frequency
Benefit delivery mechanism
Benefit recipients
Beneficiaries are Algerians from 18 to 59 years
old who live in Algeria and don’t earn any income. 2
Cash and non-contributory insurances.
DZD6,000 per month and work-related benefits
(health and maternity benefits, plus work injury insurance).
Monthly
Payment is processed at the post office nearest to the place of residence
of the beneficiary, who must present a valid identity document and
beneficiary card. 1
Minimum and maximum
duration of benefits (if any) Each intervention lasts two years and can be renewed two times. 2
Coverage A total of 47,653 beneficiaries received DAIS at the end of 2012.
Programme expenditure The programme had a budget of DZD1.9 billion in 2012.
Institutions and agencies involved
Monitoring and evaluation
mechanisms and frequency
Agence de Développement Social (ADS—Social Development Agency)
See the references on page 162: Dispositif d’Activité d’Insertion Sociale (DAIS)—Intervention for Social Inclusion
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