🇺🇿 Proud to have Uzbekistan's
#anticorruption
reporting and whistleblowing systems receiving international recognition at the OECD’s Anti-Corruption Network for Eastern Europe and Central Asia!
Congrats to
@AntikorUz
and thanks to
@EU_Tashkent
with
@UNDPSPC
for making it happen!
We had a fruitful discussion with UNECE on our partnership to support Uzbekistan’s low emissions solutions and sound natural resources management. Looking forward to our continued cooperation.
@UNDP_Uzbekistan
@UNECE
@UNDP_Uzbekistan
established Vocational Training Centers in Karakalpakstan with support from the UN Aral Sea Trust Fund to empower youth & women with skills in 5 directions. Just from Muynak, 400 youth have already gained employment!
#SustainableDevelopment
#AralSea
🏡 Trainings have started in 80 mahallas across 3️⃣ new regions to identify local needs!
🌍 Residents will prioritize key issues & form initiative groups.
🏫 Schools or 🛣️roads, people will define what they need through Community Development Plans.
#IntegratedRuralDevelopment
🤝Our visit to Educational Center for Training Afghan Citizens in Termez reaffirms our commitment to supporting Afghan citizens.
🇪🇺Together with the
@EU_Tashkent
, we're investing in education & skills to create a brighter future for all.
#PartnershipsForPeace
#LeavingNoOneBehind
Thanks to
#MPHSTFwithUNDP
projects, we’ve transformed social infrastructure for 101,000 people in the
#AralSea
region, incl.:
🖥️3 Infokiosks for digital access to public services
🚑Electronic polyclinic platform
📡15 Free Wi-Fi zones
👉
#LeaveNoOneBehind
🌟Mamlakat, an electrical engineering instructor, is breaking gender stereotypes!
She teaches electrical installation skills at monocenter in Namangan.
🔋Thanks to our
@theGEF
-funded project, she now teaches solar panel installation too!
🔗Her story:
🚀Transforming lives in the
#AralSea
Region!
Over 5,100 residents have gained new skills through training in various areas: from project design to agriculture🌾.
Big thanks to the
@UN_AralSeaFund
& partners for their support in empowering communities!🙌
👉
@UNDP_Uzbekistan
, NAPP, and
@isdb_group
host round table to advance Islamic finance in Uzbekistan
The round table aimed to present and discuss the draft law on capital markets, focusing on Islamic finance instruments, Sukuk, Green Sukuk, and Islamic banking in Uzbekistan.
📚
#Tax4SDGs
, w/
@minecofinuz
, the Tax Committee of
#Uzbekistan
& the Institute of Fiscal Studies, hosted a course on “Taxation for the
#SDGs
” last month, providing fundamental and advanced training for
#tax
professionals, policymakers, and researchers🇺🇿
➡️
Visit to Public Service Center in
#Shurchi
. This center offers 180 + services, accommodates 200 people daily, features self-service, accessibility, and women’s advisory groups. Great partnership results
@UNDP_Uzbekistan
@EU_Tashkent
and
@MinjustUzb
🏢Exploring the Public Services Center in Shurchi district, used by 200+ people daily.
📈Supported by
@UNDP
,
@EU_Tashkent
&
@MinjustUzb
, improvements include user-friendly layouts, self-service corner, Women Advisory Group, volunteers helping visitors with e-queues & navigation.
🌍With the incredible support from
@UN_AralSeaFund
& 🇺🇿🇳🇴🇪🇺🇫🇮🇰🇷🇩🇪, we have successfully provided access to clean drinking water, electricity & improved health facilities for 50,000 rural residents of Karakalpakstan🚰✨
One of the stories:
#MPHSTFwithUNDP
🌍What is the ozone layer? Why is it crucial to protect it?
🧑🏫Kids at 300+ schools in Uzbekistan explored these questions at the guest lectures dedicated to
#WorldOzoneDay
organized by our project with
@ecogov_uz
, funded by
@theGEF
, and aimed at phasing out HCFCs.
Protect 🌍!
Our
#MPHSTFwithUNDP
projects and crowdfunding helped to plant 633,000 saxaul saplings across 468,2 ha of land!
OXYGEN🫧
Each sapling🌱= RESILIENCE💪🏻
HOPE✨
🙌🏻💚Making
#AralSea
green!
🌟Together w/
@MinEconomyUz
&
@SwissDevCoop
, we launched StartCamp Women w/ an inspiring Orientation Day!
💡A chance to meet participants & see how the programme supports women entrepreneurs.
🎯Mentors & participants shared insights on achieving first sales & scaling projects.
🍰Alima from Karakalpakstan turned her love for baking into a successful business with support from
#MPHSTFwithUNDP
.
✅Since 2020, we’ve helped over 100 small businesses thrive in the
#AralSeaRegion
, boosting local livelihoods & food security.
📖Read here:
🤝Today, in partnership with the National Agency of Prospective Projects &
@isdb_group
, we held a roundtable on opportunities & challenges of
#IslamicFinance
in Uzbekistan.
🔍Key focus: sukuk, green sukuk & legal developments for a stronger ecosystem.
📊 Next steps defined!