Today the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, trucked humanitarian goods from Termez, Uzbekistan, to Afghanistan. The delivery is part of UNHCR’s aid effort to Afghanistan and a massive operation to provide life-saving aid to the people of Afghanistan.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized a meeting for national and international development partners to discuss the achievements of the UN Joint Programme on Strengthening Social Protection in Uzbekistan and to foster actions for social protection strengthening in the context of the ongoing reforms and COVID-19 pandemic.
The UN Multi-Partner Human Security Trust Fund for the Aral Sea region in Uzbekistan (MPHSTF) is pleased to announce its Third Call for Proposals.
On behalf of the UNCT, I would like to congratulate the organization of the international conference on 5 years of fast-paced reforms in Uzbekistan.
I would like to commend Uzbekistan for leading such international dialogue which is a critical building block for achieving the SDGs.
UNESCO Office in Tashkent has conducted the Second Project Steering Committee meeting in the framework of “Skills Development for Employability in Rural Areas of Uzbekistan” Project funded by the European Union. High-level officials from the Ministries of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education, Agriculture, Water resources, Employment and Labor Relations, and the State Inspection for Supervision of Quality in Education, as well as the Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Uzbekistan, UNESCO Representative in Uzbekistan a.i. and the project stakeholders participated at the event. The meeting reviewed the project achievements in 2021 and discussed the 2022 work plan and the budget allocations.
UNHCR sent 20 tons of humanitarian assistance with core relief items from the Termez Cargo Centre, Uzbekistan, to Tajikistan. The delivery is part of UNHCR’s efforts to assist the Government of Tajikistan in preparation to the possible refugee influx from Afghanistan.
As we mark International Women and Girls in Science Day for women and girls, we meet Malika, Madina and Sarvinoz.
