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Turkmenistan expands local outreach to prevent child and forced labour
A woman speaking into a microphone among participants

Turkmenistan expands local outreach to prevent child and forced labour

Around 1,500 people across 35 etraps in Turkmenistan took part in an ILO-supported awareness-raising initiative on preventing child and forced labour, particularly in the cotton harvest.

Amended PV – PV.22 Turkmenistan C.105 - 10 June 2026 / PV amendé – PV.22 Turkménistan C.105 – 10 juin 2026 / Actas literales enmendadas –...

ILC.114/CAN/PV.22-Turkmenistan-C.105

Amended PV – PV.22 Turkmenistan C.105 - 10 June 2026 / PV amendé – PV.22 Turkménistan C.105 – 10 juin 2026 / Actas literales enmendadas –...

Draft PV – PV.22 Turkmenistan C.105- 10June 2026 / Projet de PV – PV.22 Turkménistan C.105 – 10 juin 2026 / Proyecto de actas literales –...

ILC.114/CAN/PV.22-Turkmenistan-C.105

Draft PV – PV.22 Turkmenistan C.105- 10June 2026 / Projet de PV – PV.22 Turkménistan C.105 – 10 juin 2026 / Proyecto de actas literales –...

Committee members may submit corrections to their own statements appearing in this draft PV to the secretariat by e-mail to [email protected] by Thursday 11 June at 1.00 pm. Delegates are invited to consult Annex 3 of document D.1 on procedure for...

2025 Observance of recruitment and working conditions in the cotton harvest in Turkmenistan

2025 Observance of recruitment and working conditions in the cotton harvest in Turkmenistan

This report presents the findings from the ILO’s observance of the 2025 cotton harvest, with a particular focus on progress and remaining challenges in the prevention of child labour and forced labour.

Turkmenistan advances dialogue on social protection
Participants seated at a long table

Turkmenistan advances dialogue on social protection

The ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank held consultations in Ashgabat on the results of the Core Diagnostic Instrument (CODI) social protection system assessment and next steps to strengthen social protection in Turkmenistan.

Information on the application of ratified Conventions supplied by governments on the list of individual cases (Turkmenistan, C.105, CAN...

ILC.114/CAN/D/Turkmenistan-C.105

Information on the application of ratified Conventions supplied by governments on the list of individual cases (Turkmenistan, C.105, CAN...

ILO and European Union launch project to promote decent work and prevent child and forced labour in Turkmenistan
Group of people posing for a photo

ILO and European Union launch project to promote decent work and prevent child and forced labour in Turkmenistan

EU-funded ILO project will support national efforts to strengthen labour standards and address child labour and forced labour with a focus on the cotton sector.

2024 Observance of recruitment and working conditions in the cotton harvest in Turkmenistan

2024 Observance of recruitment and working conditions in the cotton harvest in Turkmenistan

The findings in this report highlight both the progress made in recent years and the areas requiring further improvement.

Sub-regional Programming Meeting: Advancing ILO strategies for the 2024-25 biennium

Sub-regional Programming Meeting: Advancing ILO strategies for the 2024-25 biennium

The ILO Team for Eastern Europe and Central Asia charts the path forward

ILO and Uzbekistan agree to develop new programme to improve labour conditions and strengthen social justice
ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo (left) shakes hands with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (right)

ILO and Uzbekistan agree to develop new programme to improve labour conditions and strengthen social justice

The announcement was made during the ILO Director-General’s official visit to Uzbekistan from 7-11 July.

ILO and EUROSTAT host global conference on measuring new forms of employment
Assistant Director-General Manuela Tomei addresses the conference

ILO and EUROSTAT host global conference on measuring new forms of employment

The ILO called for better and authoritative data to track the changing world of work at the conference, which discusses the development of reliable statistics to measure and understand new forms of employment, setting a common path for the coming...

International Labour Conference takes first step towards ground-breaking international regulation of biological hazards
Public health workers learn how to use personal protective equipment at a CDC-GHSA facilitated training in Guinea.

International Labour Conference takes first step towards ground-breaking international regulation of biological hazards

The annual meeting of the International Labour Organization’s Member States concluded with progress towards regulating biohazards, a review of work conditions in the care sector and the key role of fundamental principles and rights in a rapidly...

World leaders call for urgent action to advance social justice at the Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice
ILO Director General Gilbert F. Houngbo addresses the Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice

World leaders call for urgent action to advance social justice at the Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice

The Presidents of Brazil and Nepal joined the Inaugural Forum, which was held during the 112th Session of the International Labour Conference.

CAN 2024 - Discussion of individual case: Turkmenistan C.105

ILC.112/CAN//PV.10/Turkmenistan -C.105

CAN 2024 - Discussion of individual case: Turkmenistan C.105

Committee on the Application of Standards - ILC, 112th session, 2024

Draft PV – PV.10 – Turkmenistan C.105 - 7 June 2024 / Projet de PV – PV.10 – Turkménistan C.105 - 7 juin 2024 / Proyecto de actas literales...

ILC.112/CAN/PV.10–Turkmenistan C.105

Draft PV – PV.10 – Turkmenistan C.105 - 7 June 2024 / Projet de PV – PV.10 – Turkménistan C.105 - 7 juin 2024 / Proyecto de actas literales...

Committee members may submit corrections to their own statements appearing in this draft PV to the secretariat by e-mail to [email protected] by Monday 10 June at 6.30 pm. Delegates are invited to consult Annex 3 of document D.1 on procedure for...

Kyrgyzstan ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Ratification ceremony of Convention No. 190 on 3 June 2024: Mr. Edil Baisalov, Vice Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Gilbert F. Houngbo, DG of the ILO

Kyrgyzstan ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Kyrgyzstan the 41st country to ratify this convention.

ILO Director-General Houngbo warns that multiple crises could jeopardize recent advances in the world of work
ILO DG Houngbo speaking at the opening session of the ILC, 3 June 2024

ILO Director-General Houngbo warns that multiple crises could jeopardize recent advances in the world of work

The Director-General stressed the need for more social justice at the opening session of the 112th International Labour Conference.

ILO expects global unemployment to drop slightly in 2024, but slow progress to reduce inequalities is “worrying”
Garment workers stand next to a line of sewing machines in a clothing plant in Lesotho.

World Employment and Social Outlook

ILO expects global unemployment to drop slightly in 2024, but slow progress to reduce inequalities is “worrying”

Unequal access to employment opportunities remains a problem worldwide, even as new projections from the ILO show an improvement in global joblessness this year.

Adopted roadmap of cooperation activities between the ILO and the Government of Turkmenistan for 2024-2025

Follow-up to the conclusions of the Committee on the Application of Standards (June 2023) - Turkmenistan C.105

Adopted roadmap of cooperation activities between the ILO and the Government of Turkmenistan for 2024-2025

Information on the application of ratified Conventions supplied by governments on the preliminary list of individual cases (Turkmenistan,...

ILC.112/CAN/D/Turkmenistan-C.105

Information on the application of ratified Conventions supplied by governments on the preliminary list of individual cases (Turkmenistan,...