ILO DWT and Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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ILO constituents to address root causes of gender inequality and discrimination in Uzbekistan
Proposals call for measures to ensure decent work opportunities and social protection for women and men, including the groups in situations of vulnerability.
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Risks associated with informal employment: information sessions for graduates of universities and technical schools in Uzbekistan
Information sessions for graduates of universities and technical schools in Tashkent were held from May 16 to May 19, 2023 by the Republican Council of the Trade Union of Transport, Road and Capital Construction Workers, the Construction Industry of Uzbekistan with the technical support of the ILO project “Transition from the informal to the formal employment”.
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Strengthening social dialogue at the sectorial level: a roundtable in Armenia
On 28-29 April 2023, the city of Tsaghkadzor, Armenia, hosted a round-table discussion on "Occupational safety and health systems and mechanisms in the mining and metallurgical industry: Social partnership and coordination of actions".
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Social protection budget planning and monitoring from disability perspectives – a workshop in Kyrgyzstan
Оn March 07 and 09, 2023 the Kyrgyz capital city of Bishkek hosted a national workshop focusing on “Social protection budget planning and monitoring from disability perspectives” for organizations of persons with disabilities, the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Migration, Ministry of Finance and the social partners.
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Advancing decent work for social justice – a high-level event in Tashkent
Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent hosted a high-level event with the participation of the representatives of the International Labour Organization (ILO), government, workers’ and employers’ organizations to touch basis on achievements, challenges and plans for improvement in ensuring decent work for social justice in Uzbekistan.
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ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo meets with Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of Armenia, Narek Mkrtchyan
Within the framework of his visit to the United Arab Emirates, the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Narek Mkrtchyan, had a meeting with the Director-General of the International Labour Organization, Gilbert Houngbo.
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ILO Partners in Armenia Discuss Implementation of Labour Rights Project
On 26 January 2023, the UN House in Yerevan hosted the second meeting of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) of the ILO project “Promoting Implementation of Labour Rights in Armenia Together” (PILRAT).

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Make social justice a priority issue on the global agenda, says ILO Director-General
05 June 2023
ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, emphasized the need to build a Coalition for Social Justice to fight growing inequalities, at the opening session of the 111th International Labour Conference.
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Statement by ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank welcoming the establishment of a Social Protection Agency
01 June 2023
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Mutually reinforcing crises have worsened the global employment divide
31 May 2023
International cooperation aimed at bolstering jobs and social protection can help tackle growing disparities between high and low-income countries, according to new ILO Monitor on the World of Work.
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ILO constituents to address root causes of gender inequality and discrimination in Uzbekistan
23 May 2023
Proposals call for measures to ensure decent work opportunities and social protection for women and men, including the groups in situations of vulnerability.
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Media accreditation at the 111th International Labour Conference
22 May 2023
The ILO’s annual International Labour Conference will take place at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva from 5–16 June 2023.