Azerbaijan
Get to know our BB country Azerbaijan &
what we have done so far together.
Country at a glance
| Capital city | Baku |
| Relation to the European Centre | Relationship established through BB peer reviews, common projects & events |
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Policy Review: Social housing policies to support access to adequate and affordable housing
The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, hosted a two-day online policy review titled ‘Social Housing Policies to Support Access to Adequate and Affordable Housing,’ held on 25–26 June 2025. The event was attended by over 50 participants with delegations from the relevant Ministries, public authorities, as well as municipalities and some NGOs from Armenia, Albania, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
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GAM 2025: Delivering Expertise for Social Policy and Research in the UNECE Region
The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research held its 51st General Assembly Meeting (GAM) on 22 and 23 October 2025 at the United Nations Office at Vienna, bringing together Board Members, National Liaison Officials (NLOs), and experts from across Europe and beyond. The meeting was opened by Andreas Schaller on behalf of the Austrian Federal…
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BB Policy Review “Policy measures to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on vulnerable groups”
The European Centre organised the 6th (and last) BB policy review in social welfare on 07 and 08 November 2023 on Policy measures to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on vulnerable groups. Around 35 representatives registered from ministries and public bodies from Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, and Ukraine. Excellent expert inputs were provided by UNFPA, Eurofound, the Slovakian Institute for Labour and Family Research as well as the Montenegrin Institute for Strategic Studies and Prognosis.
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Report on policy measures to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on vulnerable groups
This report summarises insights gained during the Bridge Building Policy Review “Policy measures to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on vulnerable groups” and aims at further sharing these with a wider audience.
