Baku hosts international conference on inclusive employment
Baku, October 15, AZERTAC
An international conference dedicated to inclusive employment was held in Baku on October 15.
Bringing together leading experts, government officials, international organizations, the private sector, academia, and civil society institutions, the Conference on Inclusive Employment served as one of Azerbaijan’s largest international platforms for integrating people with autism and other disabilities into the labor market.
The conference, featuring leading experts from Ireland, France, Türkiye, and other countries, focused on driving the adoption of international inclusive employment practices in Azerbaijan, strengthening public–private collaboration, raising employer awareness on workplace accessibility, and expanding sustainable employment for people with autism and other disabilities.
Representatives of Azerbaijani government agencies and the private sector shared their initiatives and best practices in inclusive employment.
The event was organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation; the Ministry of Science and Education; the Ministry of Health; the Center for Public Health and Reforms; the Agency for State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan; the “Regional Development” Public Union and the “Together and Healthy" Public Union.
AzerGold CJSC is the conference’s main sponsor, while bp Azerbaijan, Kapital Bank, AZAL and Air Arabia are sponsors.
The event was held with the support of the State Employment Agency of Azerbaijan, the State Agency on Vocational Education, SOCAR Midstream Gas Operations and other partner organizations.
The conference will continue with practical trainings on October 16.
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