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Eastern Europe and Central Asia countries discuss gender equality in the youth labour market

Baku Hosts a Conference on Social Protection for Sustainable Development

The conference was organized by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan in cooperation with ILO and social partners.

ILO Takes Part in High-Level Conference on Health Equity

At a High-level Conference on Health Equity that takes place 11-13 June in Slovenia, delegates discuss solutions to reduce health inequalities and accelerate progress towards better health, well-being and prosperity for all.

Schoolchildren Discuss Future of Work: An Essay Contest in Baku

On 14 June 2019, the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Azerbaijan held in its premises an awarding ceremony of the essay contest on the topics of the ILO Centenary and the Future of Work. Schoolchildren from Baku took part in the contest.

UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Visits Moscow

On 2-6 June, Mr. Ghulam M. Isaczai, UN Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Azerbaijan, was on mission to Moscow. He was accompanied by Yashar Hamzayev, ILO National Coordinator in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2017-2018)

Sustainable Development Goals

Unions in Moldova and Azerbaijan sign a cooperation agreement

Tripartite Conference on the 100th Anniversary of ILO and the Future of Work held in Baku

A tripartite conference “100th Anniversary of ILO and the Future of Work”, organized by the Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), took place in Baku on May 06, 2019.

The ILO Centenary climbs to new heights

To mark the ILO Centenary, Matin Karimli, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population of Azerbaijan, ascended the Heydar peak at the height of 3751 meters above sea level. The peak is named after the previous President and national...

Future of Work Agenda for Young Workers in Azerbaijan

A training workshop for the Public Employment Services (PES) was held on 16-19 April in Baku. Focused on youth employment, lifelong-learning and youth labor transitions, bringing into action the policy recommendations for investing in people's...

The ILO 24-Hour Global Tour

On 11 April 2019, a day-long series of events spanning four continents marked the ILO's 100th anniversary. The events were webcast live and they could be viewed around the globe in real time mode.

Training for Employers’ Confederation in Azerbaijan

ILO engages with the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) of Azerbaijan (ASK) to support them in the implementation their strategic plan aimed on the improvement of the internal organization of the secretariat of the Confederation.

Fifth Training Course for Public Employment Service Conducted in Baku

The course that was held from 4 to 7 December 2018 was the fifth in a series of capacity building activities aimed at strengthening the Public Employment Service (PES) in Azerbaijan within the framework of the ILO Project “Partnerships for Youth...

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...

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...

Training on Effective management of Employers’ and Business Membership Organizations held in Baku

On 24-28 September, Baku, Azerbaijan, hosted training on Effective management of Employers’ and business membership organizations (EBMO), organized in cooperation with ACTEMP Unit of the ILO International Training Center (ITC).

Training Course for Public Employment Service Conducted in Baku on 3-6 July 2018

The course is the fourth one in a series of capacity building activities aimed at strengthening the Public Employment Service (PES) in Azerbaijan conducted in 2017-2018 within the framework of the ILO Project “Partnerships for Youth Employment in...

Self-Employment Programme To Be Expanded in Azerbaijan

The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of Azerbaijan is to expand the scope of the self-employment programme at least five times as announced by Sakhil Babaev, Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population, in...

CIS Lukoil Phase II project brief

Azerbaijan - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2017)