All publications: Uzbekistan
The Gender Pay Gap in Uzbekistan: Recent Trends and Policy Implications
RISE project country factsheet
RISE for Impact in Uzbekistan: Fundamental principles and rights at work in the cotton supply chain – A new phase, a new vision
Funded by INDITEX, the project aims to address fundamental principles and rights at work (FPRW) in the cotton supply chain of Uzbekistan. It is part of the ILO joint Programme on Cotton, Textile and Garments, and will support the promotion of FPRW...
Technical Brief
National social dialogue institutions in selected countries of Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus: Closing the knowledge gap
This Technical Brief examines the institutional frameworks and arrangements of the primary tripartite national social dialogue institutions (NSDIs) in eight countries of Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus. Drawing on a 2022 survey conducted by...
Women and the World of Work in Uzbekistan. Towards Gender Equality and Decent Work for All. 2nd edition updated in 2023
This is the second edition of the report which was updated in 2023 with the most available data. This report responds to the need for a comprehensive analysis of the position of women in the world of work of Uzbekistan. It aims to inform policy,...
Advancing Gender Equality and Decent Work in Uzbekistan. A Compendium of the Conference: Pathways to gender equality and decent work in...
ILO, Decent Work Technical Support Team and Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, has compiled a Compendium of Country Cases and Policy Recommendations based on the high-level Conference Pathways to gender equality and decent work in...
Policy Note. Selection of policy options for unemployment and maternity benefits in Uzbekistan to support the transition from informal to...
The purpose of this policy note is to document the rationale for and process surrounding the selection of options for an improved maternity and unemployment benefit system in Uzbekistan.
Building Trust in Cotton Fields: The ILO’s engagement in Uzbekistan
2021 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
Fair recruitment
Reporting on forced labour and fair recruitment: An ILO toolkit for journalists in Uzbekistan
This toolkit was created to help journalists in Uzbekistan to report on forced labour and fair recruitment.
Uzbekistan - Feedback mechanism on forced labour and other labour rights violations
This promising practice is part of a series, and results from a stocktaking exercise undertaken five years after the launch of the Fair Recruitment Initiative (FRI).
2020 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
2019 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
2018 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
CIS Lukoil Phase II project brief
Uzbekistan - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2017)
Child labour and forced labour
2017 Third-party monitoring of measures against child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
This report has been prepared by the International Labour Office pursuant to an agreement between the ILO and the World Bank to carry out third-party monitoring of the World Bank-financed projects in agriculture, water and education sectors in...
Support for the Implementation of the Decent Work Country Programme in Uzbekistan project - Midterm evaluation summary
Evaluation consultant: Lotta Nycander
Child labour and forced labour
2016 Third-party monitoring of measures against child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
This report has been prepared by the ILO at the request of the World Bank for the third party monitoring of the World Bank-financed projects in agriculture, water and education sectors in Uzbekistan. The ILO is grateful for the cooperation of the...
Child labour and forced labour
2015 Monitoring report on the use of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan
In October 2014, the World Bank requested the ILO to assess the potential use of child labour and forced labour by the beneficiaries of World Bank projects in specific areas, with particular emphasis on the cotton harvest. The report presents the...
From the crisis towards decent and safe jobs in Central Asia and Southern Caucasus (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project RER/09/05/FIN - Evaluation Consultant: Alex Kuzmin