#Director T.Umarov and Project Coordinator S. Kunarova held a working meeting to explore practical actions in Samarkand region within the framework of the project “Cooperation between civil society and state bodies in gender equality in Uzbekistan”
#EU in Uzbekistan
As a result of the seminar, a protocol was developed and signed by all organizations on interdepartmental interaction between government agencies and NGOs to provide assistance to victims of domestic violence, creating case management and redirection.
On November 26 - December 1, 2023, a Study trip to Georgia was organized with the financial support of USAID as part of the legal reform program in Uzbekistan.
On January 27, seminar was held for heads of district centers “Inson” Jizzakh regional department of the National agencies, Internal Affairs Directorate employees, employees of rehabilitation centers for women and children, heads of the Committee on Women and Family Affairs.
Based on the results of the exchange program in Georgia and studying the experience of interaction between NGOs and government agencies in preventing DV, providing assistance to women and children affected by this type of crime in the Jizzakh region.
He kept saying: Look at yourself: who needs you?"...
During "16 days of active action against gender-based violence" campaign, a woman approached the lawyer and asked for legal assistance in obtaining a divorce. Read more: https://t.co/ATwYvhAKXR
My father is guilty for everything...
During the period "16 days of active action against gender-based violence", campaign the center's hotline received a call from a minor girl (born in 2008) living in rural areas. Read more https://t.co/OVIpmWabHX
It was a great honor to present the findings from analysis to analyze needs and gaps conducted in Jizzakh, Samarkand and Namangan regions within the project “Partnership between civil society and authorities on gender equality in Uzbekistan” funded by European Union.
Today in Jizzakh, NGO “Istiqlol avlodi” in partnership with INGO @Saferworld and local partners Rehabilitation center for women, Internal affairs, Family and Women Committee held a round table within the #16DaysOfActivism.
Within the framework of the project “Freedom from violence: improving access to social services" funded by the European Union. “Istiqlol avlodi” is responsible for the content of the material exclusively. The material is not necessarily reflects the European Union’s point of view
Together with AFEW International and NGO 'Ishonch va hayot", training was held for employees of state structures, makhalla activists, NGOs on "Improving the family and women's departments specialist's competence on providing services to women and children affected by GBV".
The training was aimed at government agencies and NGOs capacity building to provide high-quality counseling services to victims of gender-based violence, taking into account standard operating procedures for interdepartmental response to gender-based violence.
"A wheelchair was a dream for me..." says our hero.
Another successful case of NGO "Istiqlol Avoid" Jizzakh region and NGO "Ishoch va hayot", within the framework of the project "Freedom from violence: improving access to social services" financed by the European Union.
Workshop on the methodology for conducting a needs assessment within the framework of the project "Partnership between civil society and authorities to increase gender equality and prevent violence in Uzbekistan" financed by the European Union.
The main purpose of the training is to provide skills for teaching 45 minutes optional lesson on human trafficking prevention among youth, which will be introduced into the optional curriculum of senior secondary schools in the Republic of Uzbekistan
On May 19, NGO Istiqlol avlodi in partnership with WinrockInternational and Republican Center for Vocational Orientation and Psychological and Pedagogical Diagnosis held seminar training for deputy principals and psychologists of schools from Samarkand, Sirdarya and Jizzakh.