President of Uzbekistan instructed Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ease visa terms with the UK, Germany and other countries for citizens seeking education abroad. Additionally, the head of Youth Affairs Agency announced loans for travel expenses for Work and Travel participants.
Termez Youth Hub was launched by United Nations Development Program as part of a project funded by the government of Japan.
Uzbekistan has tremendous opportunities for development with its young and energetic population. But they are unevenly spread, and some are left behind. Now it is time to unleash young talents' creativity and energy, Akiko Fujii, UNDP resident representative in Uzbekistan, writes in her op-ed.
President Mirziyoyev introduces an initiative to support youth by categorizing them as “good,” “medium,” or “heavy” based on their state support needs. Officials will be directly assigned to “heavy” category youths, aiding in vocational training, job placement, and financial resource access.
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