{"id":37,"date":"2026-08-09T18:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labourrights.az\/en\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2026-09-21T02:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T22:16:12","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labourrights.az\/en\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incomplete list of the projects implemented by the Citizens\u2019 Labor Rights Protection League is presented below.<\/p>\n<p>The Citizens\u2019 Labor Rights Protection League realized a number of projects since its creation. Some parts of them were implemented along with partner organizations, some ones by organization itself. Implemented projects:<br \/>\n\u2022 Creation of Human Rights Resource Center<br \/>\nThis project was carried out together with a number of human rights organizations. Within the project, for the first time in Azerbaijan, Resource Center of Human Rights Organizations was created. Project was financed by USA Embassy and Open Society Institute. Then was constituted in Lenkaran (Southern Resource Center on Human Rights) and in Khachmaz (Northern Resource Center on Human Rights). Now Resource centers act independently. Project was realized in 1998 -2000.<br \/>\n\u2022 Creation of alternative trade unions in Azerbaijan and social-economic rights<br \/>\nWithin this project 10 training-seminar were arranged for employees of leading industrial fields and trade union actives and reference book titled \u201cHow to establish Trade Union organization\u201d was prepared and published. Project was financed by USA Public Affairs Section (USPAS). Project was implemented in 1999.<br \/>\n\u2022 Arrangement of seminars on human rights for actives of human rights NGOs<br \/>\nWithin this project 8 seminars were arranged for actives of human rights NGOs. USA Public Affairs Section (USPAS) financed project. Project was implemented in 1999.<br \/>\n\u2022 Creation of Community Basis Organizations in regions.<br \/>\nThis project was carried out along with Women\u2019s Rights Protection Society and Human Rights Resource Center. Within this project 46 NGOs and Community Basis Organizations (CBO) were established in 4 regions of Republic.<br \/>\n\u2022 Training of social-economic rights<br \/>\nUSA Embassy in Azerbaijan financed this project. Within project 6 different manuals were published with 30,000 circulations. Within project a brochure titled \u201cHow to sign collective contracts\u201d was prepared and published with 600 circulations. Manuals and booklets were distributed among employees and trade union actives. Project was realized in 2000.<br \/>\n\u2022 Publication of reference book on labor rights<br \/>\nWithin this project large-scale reference book, in Azeri (with 2,000 circulations) and Russian (500), was prepared and published for employees and trade union actives. Westminster Foundation for Democracy financed the project. Project was realized in 2001.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ombudsman constitution: How to apply to it<br \/>\nWithin this project seminars were arranged in 5 regions of Azerbaijan and book titled \u201cOmbudsman constitution: What do we know about it\u201d was prepared and published with 2000 circulations. Embassy of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Azerbaijan Republic financed project. Project was realized in 2001.<br \/>\n\u2022 Free legal aids for poor part of population in Baku and regions<br \/>\nWithin this project population received free legal aid in Baku city and more 3 regions of country. 1800 persons got free legal aid (as well as defense in courts) within project. Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation financed project. Project was realized in 2001-2002.<br \/>\n\u2022 Oil funds: creation, activity and development<br \/>\nInternational Conference was held in Baku within project. At Conference , in which 130 persons took part, outstanding experts coming from USA, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Georgia and other countries, representatives of International Currency Foundation, Transnational corporations, ambassadors and representatives of international organizations were represented. Book on results of conference, in English and Azeri, was prepared and published with 1,000 circulations. Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation financed project. Project was realized in 2002.<br \/>\n\u2022 Azerbaijan\u2019s peacekeeping development. Problems and opportunities (report on oil industry)<br \/>\nWithin this project a report was prepared on social, ecological and legal aspects of total oil operations in Azerbaijan. For preparing the report a financial support was rendered by International Alert. Project was realized in 2002.<br \/>\n\u2022 Publication of Booklets on Social, Economic Rights. Project was financed by Royal Norwegian Embassy Baku. Project was realized in 2002<br \/>\n\u2022 Organization of training seminars and publication of manuals for NGO actives<br \/>\nWithin this project 4-days training-seminars were arranged in 6 industrial regions of Azerbaijan. Training-seminars were on labor rights. Within project reference book on labor rights (with 1000 circulations), booklet titled paying salaries and pensions (3,000 circulations) and 5 different manuals \u2013 with 50,000 circulations \u2013 Individual labor contracts, Rest and vacation right, Solution rules of individual labor disagreements, Protection of labor and health, Women\u2019s labor right were prepared and published. Financed by the Eurasia Foundation<br \/>\nWithin project, for the first time in Azerbaijan, Internet page was created on social-economic rights.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Co-operation of the South Caucasus Legal Protections Organization is very effective method for protection of drivers\u2019 right in the regions ways. Financed by the regional office of the Eurasia Foundation. Project was realized in 2003-2004.<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00abReducing of social risk during total-oil operation\u00bb Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation financed project. Project was realized in 2004-2005.<br \/>\n\u2022 Legal Aid for the Protection of Labor Rights- It is financed by the Eurasia Foundation. Project was realized in 2004-2005.<br \/>\n\u2022 To assist in elimination of social and environmental impacts of oil operations and oil pipelines though using permanent mobile civic observation groups. Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation financed project. Project was realized in 2005-2006.<br \/>\n\u2022 To broaden work of mobile citizen`s response groups working along the BTC pipeline for providing legal aid for landowners, construction workers and community by construction of the BTC and SCP pipelines. Project financed by the Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The State of Assurance of Access to Information in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Organization of Monitoring and Campaigning\u2019- Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation (Human Rights and Governance Grants Program) financed project.<br \/>\n\u2022 Monitoring of Assurance of Socio-Economic Rights in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Formation of Campaigning- financed by Eurasia Foundation due to funds of United States Agency for International Development (USAID).<br \/>\n\u2022 \u2018Promote the better implementation of \u2018Access to Information Laws\u2019\u2019- financed by US Embassy<br \/>\n\u2022 Public Oversight on Extractive Industry Impacts- Open Society Institute \u2013 Assistance Foundation<br \/>\n\u2022 Real property in Azerbaijan (monitoring)- OCSE-2007<br \/>\n\u2022 Monitoring of observance of the freedom of assembly in the Republic of Azerbaijan\u201d -Open Society Institute-Assistance Foundation Human Rights and Governance Grants Program 2007<br \/>\n\u2022 Public interests advocacy on non-profit law \u2013Counterpart International 2006-2007<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Aid to the citizen response groups on the territories under the impact of Oil operations \u2013 Open Society Institute-Assistance Foundation (Azerbaijan) 2008<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The employment policy in Azerbaijan integrating to Europe \u2013 Open Society Institute-Assistance Foundation (Azerbaijan) 2008<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Education of information owners and interviewers \u2013 Commission on Combating Corruption, 2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incomplete list of the projects implemented by the Citizens\u2019 Labor Rights Protection League is presented below. 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