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July 2017

  1. Trade Unions

    Towards a future of work without child labour and forced labour in Europe and Central Asia

    19 July 2017

November 2016

  1. News

    First Ever Peer Review on child labour in the Commonwealth of independent States to start in Kyrgyzstan

    11 November 2016

    The number of children involved in child labour in Kyrgyzstan fell from 32.9 per cent in 2007 to 27.8 per cent in 2014.

April 2015

  1. News

    Employers’ organizations work towards improving the enabling environment for sustainable enterprises

    21 April 2015

    Representatives of employers’ organizations from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, met in Tbilisi, Georgia, on 20-21 April 2015 at an ILO Sub-regional conference to discuss the Enabling Environment of Sustainable Enterprises (EESE).

September 2014

  1. ILO's International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour

    Tackling Child Labour in Central Asia

    08 September 2014

    In Central Asia, a program supported by the ILO is bringing government, trade unions and employers together to successfully fight the worst forms of child labour.

June 2010

  1. Article

    ‘The main change has to happen in peoples’ minds’: a child labour film programme in Kyrgyzstan

    11 June 2010

    The ILO Global Report “Accelerating action against child labour“, launched in May 2010 calls for “better targeted advocacy” based on “filling important knowledge gaps and making greater use of the media”. This story shows how a small-scale but successful child labour awareness programme in one of the Central Asian countries is putting this kind of advocacy to work.