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The Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion MTPE joins the Laboratory for Formalization LABFOR of the Municipality of Lima with the purpose of generating evidence that promotes effective solutions and guides the management of services and programs that seek to eliminate the barriers that people face when starting a business looking for a job or strengthening their employability. This was stated by Fanny Montellanos Carbajal head of the General Directorate for Employment Promotion on behalf of the Vice Minister of Employment Promotion and Labor Training Jos Reyes Llanos during the launch of this tool who stated that one of the objectives of the MTPE is add strategic allies in this space and thereby be able to positively impact peoples lives. From the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion we seek to promote conditions that allow the creation of more formal jobs and promote employability either by improving knowledge and skills that allow obtaining a decent job or generating self-employment he said. The director of the General Directorate for Employment Promotion of the MTPE pointed out that from our sector we identify that thinking and managing actions under a co-creation approach with all the actors of the ecosystem and an effective use of evidence allows promoting a public sector more dynamic creative and innovative in the generation of more effective actions and in the face of improving the quality of life of citizens. Along these lines he maintained that the MTPE has recently created the Labor Innovation Laboratory MTPE-Lab as a mechanism to generate rigorous information on the performance and effectiveness of innovations that improve the services provided by the sector in favor of the population. Fanny Montellanos explained that the MTPE-Lab is a mechanism of the Labor Information System SIMEL to identify improvements and generate information on the performance of sector interventions by creating designing generating prototypes implementing and evaluating public interventions of promotion of employment and labor regulation with the collaboration of academia the private sector civil society and citizens. The LABFORThe Formalization Laboratory is a tool that seeks to generate innovative solutions that allow the overcoming of various barriers to formalization faced by micro and small entrepreneurs whose characteristics income assets make their formalization economically viable and contribute to the design of national policies based on scientific evidence. LABFORs work cycle is a circuit of knowledge for action that is divided into four phases 1 Identification of barriers to formality 2 Exploration and identification of innovative solutions 3 Experimentation of solutions and 4 Generation of evidence and escalation to public policy. For the first cycle of LABFOR work will be done with informal entrepreneurs in the Cercado de Lima within the framework of the initiatives of the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima.
