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Workshop in Armenia to Celebrate the Centenary of the International Labour Organization
On March 14-15, the Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia (CTUA) with support of the International Labour Organization organized in Agveran a workshop entitled “The ILO Centenary: Future of Work and the Role of Trade Unions in Promoting Decent...
Armenian constituents interviewed on gender and youth employment issues
On 3–6 December 2018, a delegation consisting of Niall O’Higgins, Sr Employment Research Specialist, Youth Employment Programme (ILO Geneva), and Kanae Tada, Project Junior Technical Officer (Research), ILO Moscow Office, conducted in Yerevan a...
Employers’ Organizations discuss membership strategies
In collaboration with the ILO International Training Center (ITCILO) in Turin, ILO Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia has organized a Sub-regional training on Membership strategies and Service design and delivery, which was held on 19 - 21...
National Employment Strategy Discussed in Armenia
On 24 October, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Armenia, in cooperation with the ILO, organized a tripartite workshop on the development of the new National Employment Strategy (NES).
Regional conference on Labour Inspection in NIS
The ILO-ACTRAV, in cooperation with the Pan-European Regional Council of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-PERC) organized a regional conference for the ITUC-PERC affiliates in the Newly Independent States (NIS) on 26-27 September in...
2nd NPSC meeting of the G20TS Project gathers key decision-makers in the field of Skills Development in Armenia
Armenia launches pilot on: Strategic planning of skills development
The Applying the G20 Training Strategy: A Partnership of the ILO and the Russian Federation (Phase 2) Project in Armenia brings together government officials, ILO constituents, social partners, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET)...
Armenia: How Trade Unions should Respond to Informal Economy
The training and research centre of the Trade Union Confederation of Armenia and the ILO Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia organised in Tsakhkadzor a workshop entitled “Informal Economy: Strategy for Trade Unions and Cooperation with Labour...
Applying the G20 Training Strategy in Armenia (Phase 2)
Armenia launches first workshop on governance of Skills Development
The Workshop is the first one in a series of capacity building activities aimed at strengthening of local capacities in the field of Governance of Skills Development in Armenia conducted within the framework of the Project 'Applying the G20 Training...
Armenia’s pathways towards Strategic Planning of Skills Development
The forth meeting of the Technical Woking Group (TWG) on Strategic Planning for Skills Development took place in Yerevan, where representatives of the Armenian government, workers’ and employers’ organizations, academia and experts on Education and...
Head of ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities: Meetings in Moscow
In late March, a delegation of the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) headed by Maria Helena Andre, ACTRAV Director, visited the Russian Federation. The programme of the visit included participation in international trade union fora,...
Applying the G20 Training Strategy (Phase 2)
Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and the Russian Federation strengthen their capabilities in formulation of strategic objectives and...
The Russian Federation under the umbrella of the project ‘Applying the G20 Training Strategy: A partnership of the ILO and the Russian Federation’ hosted a sub-regional workshop on the ‘Alignment of strategic objectives and performance indicators...
How do Skills Development systems, policies and strategies impact our lives?
The G20TS project, guided by the ‘G20 Training Strategy: A skilled workforce for strong, sustainable and balance growth’ , recognizes that the quality and quantity of national goods and services, as well as countries’ competitiveness in exporting...
Subregional conference sums up results of Youth Employment Project, identifies priorities for Phase 2
TURIN (ILO News) - On 13-16 February, a sub-regional kick-off conference for the second phase of the ILO Project “Partnerships for Youth Employment in the CIS" was held. The second phase will be implemented in 2018-2022 by ILO Moscow with financial...
Round Table: Alignment of strategic objectives and indicators of skills development to the international HRD policy recommendations and...
Labour Code Amendments Discussed in Armenia
In October of this year the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Armenia requested ILO assistance in the ongoing Labour Code reform process.
Meeting of CIS Advisory Council for Labour, Migration and Social Protection
On 17 November, St. Petersburg hosted the 30th anniversary meeting of the Advisory Council for Labour, Migration and Social Protection of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states.
One Team, One Dream
On 4-6 July 2017, all ILO staff from our subregion, including colleagues working on projects, met for a retreat outside Moscow. The purpose of the retreat was more than important as it was the team-building. The slogan ‘One team, one dream’ had...
ILO and Russian Federation discuss second phase of the project “Applying the G20 Training Strategy”
ILO officials and senior representatives of the Ministries of Education and Science, Finance, Labour and Social Protection, Foreign Affairs, Employers and Workers’ organizations and other key stakeholders involved in Skills Development met in Moscow...
Workshop on DWCP Development in Armenia
On 27 June, the workshop on Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) development was organized in Armenia, with participation of 35 representatives from tripartite constituents and the ILO Moscow team. This was for the first time that the DWT-CO Moscow...