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Gender sensitive prison management strategies: good practices and challenges
On 31 October 2024, the OSCE Project Co-Ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz), in collaboration with the National Human Rights Center (NHRC) of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Department of Penal Correction under the Ministry of Internal Affairs,...

Uzbekistan Emerges as Regional IT Hub at ICT Week 2024
TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, October 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road, Uzbekistan is positioning itself as an emerging player in the digital age. Known for its cultural heritage and architecture, the...

Official Opening of the Korean WISESTONE U Office in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Official Opening of the Korean WISESTONE U Office On January 21, the official opening ceremony of WISESTONE U, a new technological enterprise, took place at Inha University...

WAIFC members follow up on comprehensive pledge to promote gender equality in the financial sector
WAIFC members and observers follow up on the comprehensive pledge signed in New York in October 2023 to promote gender equality in the financial sector. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, January 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following an initial understanding...

IT Park Ventures: A New Milestone in the Development of Uzbekistan's Startup Ecosystem
IT Park Ventures: A New Milestone in the Development of Uzbekistan's Startup Ecosystem TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, December 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As part of Digital Startups Week 2024, the official inauguration of IT Park Ventures...

ADB Support to Enhance Preschool Education in Uzbekistan through Private Sector
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN (18 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been appointed as a transaction advisor to the Ministry of Preschool and School Education and the Ministry of Economy and Finance to support the delivery of...

Honkarakenne Ltd. and Saipro Group held the opening ceremony of Santa Claus Village in Uzbekistan
Press release Dec 16, 2024 Honkarakenne Ltd. and Saipro Group held the opening ceremony of Santa Claus Village in Uzbekistan Saipro Group and Honkarakenne Ltd. celebrated the opening of Santa Claus Village on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Green...

"Young Women for Peace" Initiative Showcased in Vienna: OSCE and EU Empower Women from Central Asia
Eighteen young women peacebuilders from Central Asia and Afghanistan came together in Vienna this week for the final regional event of the Young Women 4 Peace (YW4P) Initiative, a flagship programme of the OSCE Gender Issues Programme, funded by...

Update on the privatisation of Humo payments system in Uzbekistan
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In August 2024 we (“Kaspi.kz”) submitted a non-binding letter of interest to Uzbekistan’s State Assets Management Agency (“SAMA”), indicating our interest in participating in the privatisation...

Voters lacked a genuine choice in Uzbekistan’s technically well-prepared parliamentary elections
TASHKENT, 28 October 2024 – Uzbekistan’s 27 October parliamentary elections took place amid ongoing reforms, including amendments to the Constitution, but the political environment remained constrained, not providing voters with a genuine choice,...
Integrating gender perspective in combating human trafficking in Central Asia in focus of the OSCE-supported youth forum
From 28 to 31 October, the 2024 Central Asian Youth Forum on Combating Human Trafficking brought together young leaders, activists, and experts from across the region to address the gender dimensions of trafficking in human beings. Held in the...

VEON Elevates its Youth Offering Through Banglalink’s AI-Powered Lifestyle App RYZE
Amsterdam, Dubai and Dhaka - 11 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that Banglalink, its digital operator in Bangladesh, has launched RYZE, a comprehensive digital lifestyle app...
OSCE Supports the Development of Digital Marketing Skills for Women in Karakalpakstan
Thanks to an initiative of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, more than 150 women from Karakalpakstan have enhanced their IT and digital literacy skills. They also successfully acquired practical expertise in e-commerce and digital...

VEON appoints Andrey Pyatakhin as the incoming CEO of Beeline Uzbekistan
Amsterdam and Tashkent, 14 October 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that Andrey Pyatakhin has been appointed as the incoming CEO of Beeline Uzbekistan following a decision by current...

Stingray Elevates In-Car Entertainment with Next-Generation Karaoke Experience in BYD Vehicles
MONTREAL, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stingray Group (TSX: RAY. A; RAY.B), an industry leader in music and video content distribution, business services, and advertising solutions, today announced the launch of an advanced karaoke...

California Turkish American Association Announces the 2nd Annual San Francisco Turkish Festival at Embarcadero Plaza
Turkish American Association presents the 2nd Annual San Francisco Turkish Festival, Sept 27–28, 2025 at Embarcadero Plaza with Turkic communities joining in. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...

Mirziyoyev, Trump Agree to Strengthen Strategic Ties
(MENAFN) Uzbekistan's leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev and US President Donald Trump, during a telephone conversation on Friday, concurred on widening their strategic alliance and boosting mutually advantageous cooperation, according to the Uzbek...

60 Days to Go: Riyadh Ready to Host the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With just 60 days remaining until the opening ceremony, anticipation is building for the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games, set to take place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....

60 Days to Go: Riyadh Ready to Host the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With just 60 days remaining until the opening ceremony, anticipation is building for the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games, set to take place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....

AI PowerPoint Tool Becomes a “Game-Changer” on Campuses as New Academic Year Begins
DALLAS, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As millions of students and educators head back to campus, a powerful AI tool is quietly revolutionizing one of the most time-consuming academic tasks: creating presentations. Twistly, developed by Apps...