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18 August 2023
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Summer School for young demographers

Summer school on "Fundamentals of Demographic Analysis and Population Projections in Uzbekistan", organized by the United Nations... Read more

11 July 2023
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Iva Matić, 34, a pilot from North Macedonia. Photo: UNFPA North Macedonia/Tomislav Georgiev

7 ways you can promote gender equality in a world of rapid demographic change

Women and girls make up about half of the population in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Yet their desires for their lives, families and careers are... Read more

14 June 2023
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Mendayim Suyunbay qizi: Entrepreneurship has never been easy

The development of any state or society is based on a number of factors. In this process, the issue of women, their participation in social and... Read more

9 June 2023
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Infographic on demographic trends in Uzbekistan

Round table discussion dedicated to the presentation of the population forecasts for the republic of Uzbekistan and its regions until the year 2050 and fertility survey results

A roundtable discussion was held in Tashkent to present population forecasts for the Republic of Uzbekistan and its regions until the year 2050. The... Read more

15 May 2023
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6 essential ingredients for stronger families

Families are widely recognized as key building blocks of societies. It is through families, as a recent UN Women report pointed out, that people... Read more

2 May 2023
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Visit of Kyrgyz entrepreneurs to Uzbekistan

A visit of young Kyrgyz entrepreneurs to Uzbekistan took place on April 25-27 within the framework of the joint United Nations project "... Read more

20 April 2023
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Name of the report : Infinite possibilities

UNFPA report identifies rising population anxiety, urges radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics

New data reveals population anxieties are widespread and governments are increasingly adopting policies aimed at raising, lowering or maintaining... Read more

19 April 2023
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Population anxieties must not lead to denial of women’s rights and bodily autonomy

In November 2022, the human population surpassed 8 billion people. At the same time, two thirds of people on the planet already lived in places where... Read more

2 April 2023
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Awarding self-help groups created within the UN Joint Project “Shared prosperity through cooperation in border regions of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan”

In 2022, FAO and UNFPA jointly started implementing the UN Joint Project “Shared prosperity through cooperation in border regions of Kyrgyzstan and... Read more

31 March 2023
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UNFPA-Spotlight Central Asia: First regional debates tournament

The first UNFPA -Spotlight debate tournament was organized among international teams representing five Central Asian countries. 50 participants... Read more

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