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15/03/2013 : Bringing Saigas to the Big Screen

A cartoon about a saiga antelope will be premiered today. In past decades the world population of saiga antelopes declined by more than 95 percent, the highest rate of decline among mammals. The only area in Uzbekistan where saiga antelopes can come for winter is the Ustyurt plateau. The threat of their extinction was recognized by the nation in 2008, when they were included in the Red Book of the Republic of Uzbekistan as vulnerable and declining. more

15/03/2013 : “Rise of South” transforming global power balance, says 2013 Human Development Report
Mexico City, 14 March 2013 - The rise of the South is radically reshaping the world of the 21st century, with developing nations driving economic growth, lifting hundreds of millions of people from poverty, and propelling billions more into a new global middle class, says the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) 2013 Human Development Report. more

12/03/2013 : Drawing Contest - Border Guards at Work
For school children in Tashkent city for the best drawings on “Border Guards at Work”. Drawings submitted to the contest should demonstrate border guards staff performing their services at everyday activities. The drawings contest runs from 12 March 2013 to 12 April 2013. All school children of the age group 11-14 years old residing in Tashkent city are invited to take part. more

12/03/2013 : Photo Contest - border guards at work and dogs serving at borders
For professional photographers, photo journalists, and border agencies’ press services staff. The contest runs from 12 March 2013 to 12 April 2013. Photo(s) submitted to the contest should demonstrate the staff of border agencies and/or their service dogs performing their everyday activities. Captions should contain brief description like place, date of the shot and other details. more

08/03/2013 : Customs Officers are trained in Supply Chain Security
Customs inspectors from customs posts and lecturers from the Higher Military Customs Institute participated in a four-day National training on supply chain security including risk analysis. more

07/03/2013 : UNDP received a commemorative medal from the Ministry of Emergency Situations

For the past three years UNDP is working with the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of Uzbekistan to manage disaster risks and engage communities to better respond to disasters. To commemorate this partnership the MES awarded UNDP with a commemorative medal for continuous support and contribution to disaster risk reduction work in Uzbekistan. The medal was presented by the Minister of Emergency Situations - Tursinkhan Khudaybergenov. more

27/02/2013 : Do you want to make a difference?

Develop your own project to address social challenge in your community! Social entrepreneurs around the globe have created initiatives to empower marginalized parts of society or strengthen communities. It takes a simple idea and someone passionate and willing to try it out. The “Social Innovation Lab” invites you to 2-days workshop. It aims at supporting you in development of a concept for an enterprise or project that addresses a social challenge that you care about. more

25/02/2013 : Safe donor blood - an effective barrier to HIV transmission

The blood donation section of the blood transfusion center is crowded with donors, and more are waiting for their turn to donate blood. Many are newcomers, and some are “veteran” blood donors. - I have been donating blood for five years already. I remember a case when a pregnant woman underwent a car accident. She and her baby would perish if there were no blood for transfusion. I was happy to share my blood with her, and thank God, she survived and delivered her baby. Since that time she and her son visit me on the child’s birthday, and I feel blessed that was able to help two people. I continue donating so that to help more people, – says Ergash, 48-year old blood donor. 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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