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07/05/2013 : Bringing UN Business to Regions of Uzbekistan
By procuring locally-produced goods and services in Uzbekistan, the UN can support small and medium business, can guarantee that business transactions are made efficiently, cost-effectively and on time, and can ensure the delivered products meet the specific needs of initiative beneficiaries. more

03/05/2013 : Implementing the international criteria of ICT evaluation

The Tashkent city hosted a Round table entitled “Implementation of international criteria for evaluating ICT in Uzbekistan”. The event was organized by the State Committee for Communications, Informatization and Telecommunication Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan(SCCITT) and the joint project of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan and UNDP “ Local Governance Support: Participation and Partnership”. more

02/05/2013 : Palliative care: providing relief for patients with HIV

Successful combat against HIV requires a comprehensive approach from prevention to treatment, care and support. HIV infection does not necessarily mean sickness or disability – proven treatment approaches, such as antiretroviral treatment enable many HIV positive people enjoy full quality of life. At the same time, palliative care enables those of them who fall ill to relieve the symptoms and gain the strength to carry on with daily life. UNDP HIV Project joins efforts with the Government of Uzbekistan to provide quality medical aid and care services to those in need. more

29/04/2013 : ITERATE: Become a social innovation pioneer
Passionate about community development challenges? Then this workshop is for you! ITERATE is an eight-day learning experience. You will be one of over 20 young people, working together to observe a problem, design a solution, test the solution, and create a business strategy. ITERATE will help you to apply new skills in your own project, and to then share those skills in your community. more

28/04/2013 : Improving Cooperation between Local Councils and the Media
In recent years the work of the Parliament and Local Councils in Uzbekistan, and their implementation of acts and the decisions of executive authorities, have been widely covered by the media. Regional Council webpages have also featured articles and interviews regarding the work of local deputies. more

22/04/2013 : Parliamentary Debating - how is it done?

Recognizing that no empowerment initiative can yield sufficient results without adequate capacity, UNDP is initiating a wide range of activities aimed at equipping the beneficiaries with basic skills and knowledge. Among such activities are: organization of training on various personal and professional development topics in all the regions of Uzbekistan as well as promoting discussions and debates techniques aimed at enhancing critical thinking and persuasion skills. more

19/04/2013 : How to Develop Ecotourism in the Lower Amudarya State Biosphere Reserve?
Ecotourism is a form of tourism, in which visitors have an awareness of and interest in natural conservation, and which creates a local incentive for conserving natural areas by generating income through this activity. Why are these two components important? How to combine principles of business and natural conservation? But the most important is that if any person can be an ecotourist? more

18/04/2013 : Regional Director of the UNDP Bureau for Europe and the CIS met prominent women of Uzbekistan

The Assistant Administrator and Regional Director of the UNDP Bureau for Europe and the Commonweal of Independent States Ms. Cihan Sultanoglu, who was on a weeklong visit to Uzbekistan, met with a selected range of well-known and respected women who currently play an active role in various sectors of policy making, economy, civil society and business community. Specifically, participants of the meeting included a member of the Parliament, deputy chairperson of Women’s Committee, a representative of Trade Union’s Federation, chairperson of the Business Women’s Association and director of a local NGO. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss women’s issues in Uzbekistan with focus on enhancing women’s participation in decision-making and promoting women’s rights protection. more

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1. Economic Management
1.1 Macro-economic policy and planning
1.2 Comprehensive poverty alleviation plans and programs
1.3 Fiscal policy and planning
1.4 Monetary policy and planning
1.5 Banking sector (finance, leasing, micro-finance, etc.)
1.6 Employment policy and planning
1.7 Promotion of private sector
2. Promoting Good Governance
2.1 Enhancing electoral systems and democratic processes
2.2 Enhancing parliaments
2.3 Legal and judicial reform
2.4 Promoting free media and improving its role for democracy
2.5 Safeguarding human rights, rule of law, civil and political rights
2.6 Decentralization and strengthening of local governance
2.7 Introducing public-private sector partnerships for delivery of services
2.8 Supporting and strengthening civil society and community-based organizations (including NGOs, cooperatives) and their role in society
3. Public Administration
3.1 Civil service administration and management
3.2 Public procurement
3.3 General statistics (including demography)
3.4 Anti-corruption measures
3.5 e-Government
3.6 International relations, conventions and law (excluding trade law)
3.7 Foreign aid coordination and planning
4. Social Development
4.1 Social legislation and administration (includes social security, occupational health and safety, etc.)
4.2 Culture (includes preservation efforts)
4.3 Prevention of crime and drug abuse
4.4 Advancement of women
4.5 Focused support to socially-vulnerable groups (Orphans, disabled, etc.)
5. Education
5.1 Sector policy and planning
5.2 Pre and primary schooling
5.3 Secondary schooling
5.4 Tertiary education
5.5 Vocational, technical and managerial education and training
5.6 Non-formal education (includes literacy and adult basic education)
6. Health
6.1 Sector policy and planning
6.2 Primary health care (includes maternal and child health, nutrition)
6.3 Immunization and other disease control campaigns
6.4 Reproductive health & family planning
6.5 Hospitals and clinics
6.6 HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other major diseases
7. Natural Resources, Environment and Mining
7.1 Sector policy and planning
7.2 Land use planning & management
7.3 Water resources planning & management
7.4 Environmental preservation and rehabilitation
7.5 Mineral resources exploration and production
7.6 Fossil fuel (coal, petroleum, natural gas) exploration and production
7.7 Bio-diversity conservation
7.8 Climate change
8. Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
8.1 Sector policy and planning
8.2 Research and development
8.3 Support services (includes credit, extension, input supply, crop protection, agro-meteorology)
8.4 Food crops
8.5 Industrial crops
8.6 Forestry
8.7 Livestock
8.8 Fisheries
9. Area Development
9.1 Inter-country area development
9.2 Regional planning and development
9.3 Integrated rural development
9.4 Urban development (includes sites and services, urban planning, etc.)
9.5 River basin development
9.6 Drinking water and sanitation
10. Industry
10.1 Sector policy and planning
10.2 Technological research and development
10.3 Support services
10.4 Micro-enterprises and cottage industries
10.5 Small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs)
10.6 Large-scale enterprises
10.7 Construction/civil engineering
10.8 Tourism and other service industries
11. Energy
11.1 Sector policy and planning
11.2 Renewable energy (hydro, geothermal, biogas, solar, wind, etc.)
11.3 Power generation from fossil and nuclear fuels
11.4 Energy conservation and efficiency
11.5 Power transmission
12. Trade (Domestic and International)
12.1 Sector policy and planning
12.2 Trade policies and procedures (including WTO)
12.3 Trade in goods (primary or manufactured)
12.4 Trade in services (banking, insurance, etc.)
12.5 Export promotion
12.6 Patents & copyrights
13. Transport
13.1 Sector policy and planning
13.2 Road transport
13.3 Rail transport
13.4 Water transport
13.5 Air transport
14. Information & Communications
14.1 Sector policy and planning (includes policy and planning for ICT, media)
14.2 Information and telecommunication technology
14.3 Media (includes television, radio, on-line media and print media)
14.4 Postal services
15. Disaster Preparedness, Humanitarian Aid and Relief
15.1 Disaster early warning systems (includes meteorology, seismology)
15.2 Refugees and returnees
15.3 Emergency/disaster planning and institutional preparedness
15.4 Emergency relief (food security, medical supplies, shelter and physical security)

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