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The informational brochure gives a comprehensive overview of UN Population Fund’s work in Uzbekistan. Along with a general description of UNFPA's goals and programmes, and its activities in Uzbekistan, it includes some basic financial data. Special highlights are the mapped examples of UNFPA's work in the country, stories of success in the variety of initiatives that we undertake, as well as guiding principles of ICPD Programme of Action.
First issue of the News Bulletin of Y-PEER Network in Uzbekistan, in Russian language. The Bulletin covers activities and initiatives of Y-PEER volunteers that took place during January-March 2012. It also gives highlights of some future plans, such as upcoming training activities, celebration of youth-related onservances and others.
Latest news
17 May 2012 – April-May will host a number of training events for representatives of regional branches of Women’s Committee, and makhallya (community) advisers in Tashkent city, Tashkent, Djizak and Namangan regions. This educational initiative is being jointly organized by UN Population Fund (UNFPA), Women’s Committee and Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan.The cascade of 3-day training sessions is aimed at raising awareness of participants in the broad spectrum of issues concerning reproductive health and reproductive rights.
Soon, many countries of the world will celebrate Mother’s Day. Read the Op-ed By Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on the occasion of this day."My mother was a remarkable woman..."
On 5 May 2012 we will celebrate International Day of Midiwes. Below is the statement prepared jointly by UNFPA and ICM, the International Confederation of Midwives. The two organizations commend the important work of midwives in promoting good health and making pregnancies and childbirths safe.
UN Information Center’s traditional UN Friday hosted a discussion on Youth’s Role in Development. UNFPA, along with UNDP, UNAIDS, UNV and UNIC co-organized the discussion in panel format at UN Office in Tashkent, attended by many enthusiastic young people and mass-media representatives.
