Projects

Strengthening the criminal prosecution of trafficking in persons by increasing the capacity of law enforcement agencies, state structures and civil society institutions in Uzbekistan

representatives of government agencies participated in capacity-building events

victims of trafficking in persons were provided WITH legal support.

activities were held to increase the capacity of law enforcement agencies, namely round tables, working meetings, a seminar and training

Increasing the number of law enforcement investigations and prosecutions of trafficking in persons cases
Supporting a well-functioning mechanism for identifying trafficking victims
Providing appropriate training to government agencies on trafficking in persons that will enable law enforcement to successfully investigate and prosecute such cases
Support victims of trafficking in obtaining the necessary legal services to initiate, investigate, and participate in criminal proceedings.

Victims of trafficking in persons
NGO lawyers
Representatives and officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Members of the Territorial Commissions for Combating Trafficking in Persons and Forced Labour

citizens – victims of trafficking in persons assisted in returning to Uzbekistan

cases of trafficking in persons were identified and criminal cases were initiated.

Funded by the U.S. Department of State.
Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair

12 regions, Republic of Karakalpakstan and Tashkent city

Project period
November 1, 2020 - October 10, 2022

Objectives

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81

64

25

19

77

Results for 2021

Beneficiaries

Expansion of reintegration services to vulnerable victims of trafficking in persons in Uzbekistan

victims of trafficking in persons received medical diagnostics and support

victims of trafficking in persons were provided with vocational courses.

victims of trafficking in persons were provided with psychological consultations

victims of trafficking in persons were provided with seasonal clothing

Strengthening the capacity of NGOs in Uzbekistan by expanding and providing a full range of sustainable direct assistance to victims of trafficking for their reintegration into society throughout Uzbekistan

Victims of trafficking (women, men, children).

Training was held on the topic "Training and capacity-building of regional managers and social workers of
RSIC "Istiqbolli Avlod" REGIONAL BRANCHES IN WORKING WITH with victims of trafficking in persons

victims of trafficking in persons WERE provided WITH legal consultations

With financial support from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims

12 regions, Republic of Karakalpakstan and Tashkent

Project period
2018-2022

Objectives

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5

3

1

2

6

1

27

2

Results for 2021

Beneficiaries

Initiative to combat trafficking in persons in Uzbekistan

psychological trainings were conducted with the involvement of international level experts.

lessons prepared for NGO Online Schools

training was organized on Monitoring and evaluation for increasing the capacity of NGOs

action was held dedicated to July 30-International Day Against Trafficking in Persons (July 30, 2021)

Handbook for lawyers of the NGO Network developed

webinars were organized aimed at increasing the capacity of lawyers and NGO staff

Study trips were organized for NGO representatives

seminars were held for lawyers with the involvement NGO lawyers of the Republic of Kazakhstan

youth camps "No one will stay away" were held for NGO volunteers

seminar was held aimed at increasing the potential of the NGOs’ PR specialists

To build the capacity of NGOs of the Republic of Uzbekistan to prevent trafficking in persons and to meet the trafficking victims’ legal, psychological, and reintegration support needs.

NGO RUZ
NGO lawyers
Victims of trafficking in persons

forums were held for NGO partners

assessments of NGOs’ potential were carried out in the field of providing legal assistance to trafficking victims.

With the financial support of the Eurasia Foundation

12 regions, Republic of Karakalpakstan and Tashkent city

Safe migration

Implemented projects

“Supporting labor migrants and their families to mitigate the negative impacts of COVID-19 pandemic" funded by the European Union” with the financial support of the European Union (2021-2022)

“Promotion of human rights protection and elimination of violence in Uzbekistan by expanding access to qualified legal services for vulnerable groups of the population, including victims of trafficking in persons, vulnerable migrants, and victims of domestic violence” with financial support from the Judicial Reform Program of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) (2021-2022)

Prevention of HIV & AIDS

Project period:
July 1, 2021 – December 31, 2024

Objectives

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10 425

16 980

79 834

5 760

16 906

115

Results for 2022

Beneficiaries

Strengthening activities on achievement of the 90-90-90 and STOP-TB target in the Republic of Uzbekistan, with a special focus on vulnerable groups of populations

representatives of a key vulnerable groups were accompanied for tuberculosis screening

booklets distributed among key vulnerable groups

representatives of a key vulnerable group were assisted in identifying HIV+ in registeration

mini-sessions on 4 topics were conducted by outreach workers:
"HIV & AIDS"
"STD"
"A healthy lifestyle"
"HIV Testing"

Strengthening and expanding outreach activities among vulnerable groups of the population to reduce the risk of HIV infection in Uzbekistan

The Global Fund Sub-Project is designed for promotion of innovative solutions, new HIV/AIDS and STI prevention services and tools among key groups of populations through outreach work, promotione of healthy lifestyles and change risk behaviors by providing free HIV/STDI consultation and testing and TB screening to beneficiaries in 11 regions of Uzbekistan

Key vulnerable groups of the population (SR, MSM)

representatives of a key vulnerable group through outreach workers received information on HIV/AIDS and STD prevention, as well as on healthy lifestyles and changing risk behaviors

representatives of a key vulnerable group were accompanied to rapid HIV testing

With financial support from the Office of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ((GFATM) and the Republican AIDS Center.

Tashkent region, Andijan region, Bukhara region, Namangan region, Navoiy region, Syrdarya region, Ferghana region, Samarkand region, Khorezm region, Republic of Karakalpakstan and Tashkent city.

Project period:
October 10, 2021 – December 31, 2024

Objectives

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5

Results for 2021

Strengthening activities on achievement of the 90-90-90 and STOP-TB target in the Republic of Uzbekistan, with a special focus on vulnerable groups of populations

Reducing the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on vulnerable groups of the population, considering gender aspects through the mobilization of civil society in the Republic of Uzbekistan

trainings were held for employees of the organization on working in the context of COVID-19 and testing for coronavirus infection

With financial support from the Office of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ((GFATM) and the Republican AIDS Center.

Beneficiaries

Labour migrants
Key Vulnerable Populations (Persons providing sexual/intimate services for remuneration, MSM)

Tashkent region, Andijan region, Bukhara region, Namangan region, Navoi region, Syrdarya region, Ferghana region Samarkand region, Khorezm region, Republic of Karakalpakstan, and Tashkent

Prevention of violent extremism

Implemented projects

“Building peace and security through support women-led CSOs in Uzbekistan” with the financial support of Saferworld (2021-2022)

“Promoting increasing the resilience of vulnerable groups of the population to radicalization by strengthening the capacity of six partner NGOs in Tashkent, Karshi, Nukus, and Termez, cooperation and networking with the State and civil society through education and dialogue” with the financial support of the German Federal Ministry, the German Adult Education Association (DVV) Uzbekistan (2020-2021)

“Strengthening the capacity of NGOs in promoting the prevention of violent extremism and reducing the vulnerability of young people in Surkhandarya, Kashkadarya, Namangan and Tashkent regions” with the financial support from DAI Global, LLC (2022)

Youth leaders and volunteers

Implemented project

“Youth for a bright future” with the financial support of the Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan (2021-2022)

Protection of children's rights

Project period:
August 01, 2022 – July 31, 2023

Objectives

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5 000

Expected results

Strengthening access to justice for children through awareness raising on child rights and provision of legal aid

Provision of direct legal aid, awareness raising activities

of children provided with quality child protection support

with financial support from the Office of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Beneficiaries

Children and youth with disabilities
Child victims and those at risk of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation
Children and youth affected by migration
Children repatriated from conflict zones in Iraq and Syria, or Afghan children and youth stranded in Uzbekistan

Surkhandarya region, Tashkent region, and Tashkent city

500

of children provided with legal aid

250

of children reached with information on their human and legal rights

lawyers trained on provision of childfriendly and gender-sensitive legal aid to children in contact with the law

30

Implemented project

“Provision of child-friendly and gender-sensitive legal aid to children in contact with the law” with financial support from the Office of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) (2021-2022)

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