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Travaux d’Utilité Publique à Haute Intensité de Main d’Oeuvre (TUP-HIMO)
—Labour-Intensive Public Works
Programme
Travaux d’Utilité Publique à Haute Intensité de Main
d’Oeuvre (TUP-HIMO)—Labour-Intensive Public Works
Country
Algeria
Geographic area
Middle East and North Africa
Previous programme name (if any)
Start date 1996
Programme objectives
To enable large-scale creation of temporary jobs to provide maintenance
and rehabilitation of public infrastructure, thus contributing to public works
of economic and social importance. 1
Programme type Cash for work 2
Programme components
In addition to the cash benefits, beneficiaries receive non-contributory
social insurance for one year. 2
Conditionalities (if any)
Contribution type and amount (if any)
Targeting methods Categorical targeting and self-targeting. 2
Target areas
Wilayas (provinces) with high unemployment
rates and infrastructure problems/deficits. 2
Target groups Unemployed people in selected Wilayas 2
Eligibility criteria
Potential beneficiaries are aged 18 to 59, unemployed
and have registered with the local implementing agency.
No specific qualification is required. 2
Eligibility reassessment (if any)
Type of benefits
Cash
Amount of benefits
Beneficiaries receive a grant, which is equal to the national
minimum wage, Salaire National Minimum Garanti (SNMG). 2
Payment/delivery frequency
Monthly
Benefit delivery mechanism
Benefit recipients
Minimum and maximum
Minimum: 3 months 2
duration of benefits (if any)
Coverage 16,730 people (2013)
Programme expenditure The programme had a budget of DZD7.17 billion in 2013.
Institutions and agencies involved Agence de Développement Social (ADS—Social Development Agency)
Monitoring and evaluation
mechanisms and frequency
See the references on page 162:
Travaux d’Utilité Publique à Haute Intensité de Main d’Oeuvre (TUP-HIMO)—Labour-Intensive Public Works
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