The role of social services in promoting social and economic inclusion in brazil: challenges and strategies for implementing public policies

Objective: to analyze the role of social services in promoting social and economic inclusion in Brazil, with an emphasis on the challenges and strategies that permeate it for the implementation of public policies. Method: This is a narrative review of the literature. Development: Social services, both in Brazil and worldwide, are guided by ethical and theoretical principles that emphasize human dignity, social justice, and the promotion of human rights. Inequality is one of the greatest challenges for public inclusion policies, manifesting itself in many ways. Several challenges associated with this area can be overcome through effective strategies. Conclusion: Social services have significant relevance, especially in actions aimed at social inclusion. Thus, it is essential to analyze the difficulties faced by this category, in addition to the measures adopted to address socioeconomic inequality and implement public policies.