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SIVA is a public institution in Latvia, operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Welfare, dedicated to promoting social and professional integration. It specializes in providing comprehensive vocational and social rehabilitation services for working aged individuals (ages 15–65) with disabilities, mental or intellectual disorders, and other functional limitations

SIVA collaborates closely with government bodies (local municipalities, employment services, social welfare agencies), educational institutions, employers, NGOs, and expert advisory boards. This ensures high-quality, coordinated care and fosters systemic change -enabling legislative input and advocating workplace inclusion.

SIVA’s mission is to enhance clients’ work capacity, self sufficiency, and quality of life through professionally tailored services in a safe, inclusive environment.

Their outcomes are carefully measured: many clients transition into employment post training. SIVA regularly adapts its vocational programmes based on labour market research and employer feedback.