By Russian President
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 2. The main attention is
paid to the fact that women occupy an appropriate place in the
labor market, the representative of the Asian Development Bank for
Azerbaijan, Faraj Huseynbeyov, said at the OECD Women’s Forum held
for the first time in Lachin, Trend’s Karabakh bureau reports.
According to him, one of the main goals is to develop women’s
skills, organize training courses on digital knowledge, technical,
and professional skills:
“Our aim is to create quality jobs and also create opportunities
for women to take up non-traditional professions. Of course, we are
further increasing our financial support related to education and
are working to improve our performance in this regard. We are
constantly working in the areas of civil society building,
cooperation with the private sector, sharing of best practices, and
gender-sensitive innovation. The Asian Development Bank has
continuously supported member states in mainstreaming gender
equality in education sector plans so that gender equality is also
mainstreamed in education services. The Asian Development Bank has
consistently supported member States in mainstreaming gender
equality in education sector plans to ensure that gender equality
is also mainstreamed in education services,” he noted.
Huseynbeyov noted that the transition to a green economy offers
great opportunities, but women should also be encouraged to enter
these fields:
“The Asian Development Bank supports the development of national
green development strategies and programs to promote green skills
among women. We also support women’s participation in the labor
market. When it comes to gender equality, the Asian Development
Bank allocates 60 percent of its sovereign wealth funds to this
area,” he added.