News, articles and events on youth employment

March 2017

  1. Baku Hosts PES Course under 2017-2030 Employment Strategy

    01 March 2017

    On 27 February – 1 March 2017, ILO Moscow Office conducted a three-day training course in Baku for employees of Public Employment Services (PES) of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population.

January 2017

  1. Strengthening Employment Services in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan

    28 January 2017

    A training course on Strengthening Employment Services in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan was held on 23 – 27 January 2017 at the ILO International Training Centre in Turin.

March 2016

  1. ILO/IZA Conference on “Assessing the Effects of Labour Market Reforms – A Global Perspective”

    The purpose of the Conference is to take stock of the effects that labour market reforms have had in terms of job quality, inequality and employment creation. There will also be a panel moderated by the DG on the Future of Work to discuss the transformational changes taking place in the world of work. English/French/Spanish interpretation will be available.

October 2015

  1. Youth employment in Eastern Europe and Central Asia to be discussed in Sochi, Russian Federation

    06 October 2015

    The 5th Regional Network meeting will take place in Sochi, Russian Federation between 13 and 17 October 2015.

July 2015

  1. ILO officials discuss youth employment issues with partners in Azerbaijan

    06 July 2015

    From 6 to 8 July 2015 ILO officials Mikhail Pouchkin and Julia Surina paid a visit to Baku within the frames of project “Partnerships for Youth Employment in the Commonwealth of Independent States”.

June 2015

  1. Action Plan on Youth Employment presented in Astana

    26 June 2015

    On 26 June, the final version of a Action Plan on Youth Employment was presented at a multi-stakeholder conference in Astana, Kazakhstan.

April 2015

  1. Youth employment in the CIS discussed in Krasnoyarsk

    20 April 2015

    On 20-24 April 2015 the city of Krasnoyarsk in Siberia hosted a meeting of the Youth Employment Network members within the framework of the project “Partnerships for Youth Employment Project in the CIS” implemented by the ILO Moscow Office in partnership with Russian oil company LUKOIL.

February 2015

  1. Azerbaijan to analyze Tajikistan’s youth employment policy

    02 February 2015

    “Azerbaijan will hold a peer review of Tajikistan’s youth employment policy,” Mikhail Pouchkin, ILO Moscow Chief Technical Adviser of the ILO project “Partnerships for youth employment in the CIS”, told a conference focusing on macroeconomic policy and its influence on youth employment.

March 2014

  1. ILO signs agreement with g7+ group of fragile States

    21 March 2014

    On 20 March 2014, during a High-Level Meeting on Decent Work in Fragile States, the ILO and the g7+ group signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a partnership for cooperation in job creation, skills development, social protection, SSTC, migration, and labour market monitoring.

  2. ILO, Somalia sign agreement to promote decent work

    20 March 2014