“Empowering Entrepreneurs: Successful Training Seminars in Fergana Valley with Encompass Consulting and Partners”
Encompass Consulting, in collaboration with EKVITA and Zabala Innovation Spain, successfully facilitated offline training seminars in the cities of Fergana, Andijan, and Namangan from March 27 to April 1 of the current year. These seminars were conducted as part of the business incubation and start-up acceleration development component of the World Bank’s “Ferghana valley rural enterprise development” Project. […]
Selection of Consultant for the Baseline Survey and Impact Assessment Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP)
In August 2019, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the OPEC Fund for International Development received a formal request from the Government of Uzbekistan (GOU) to finance the Sustainable Rural Development Project. This initiative aligns with the national investment program for 2020-2022, sanctioned by the Presidential Decree of Uzbekistan in January 2020. The project embraces […]
Consultancy services for design, administering, and monitoring of the implementation of the research commercialization program (RCP) and business investments in R&D program (BIRD)
The “Modernizing the Uzbekistan National Innovation System (MUNIS) Project” represents a strategic initiative in line with the Uzbekistan Government’s vision to elevate the nation to an upper-middle-income status. This project, funded by the World Bank, is designed to raise the bar for scientific research, invigorate innovation in the private sector, and establish the foundation for […]
Strengthening the Social Protection System in Uzbekistan Project/ Training the staff of the Information and Computer Center of the Ministry of Finance on ICT (cybersecurity, personal data protection, enterprise architecture, ICT management, massive databases, etc.)
The World Bank is actively backing the Government’s initiative to strengthen and expand social protection measures for the economically vulnerable and those affected by recent economic changes through the Strengthening Social Protection Project. At the heart of this effort is the development and enhancement of the Single Register, designed to boost the effectiveness of social […]
“MODERNIZATION OF AGRICULTURE”/ Improving human resources capacity in the field of laboratory soil analysis: Advanced training course on “ISO/IEC 17025” as well as studying international standards for determining soil quality
The “Modernization of Agriculture” project was initiated in August 2020. It will be implemented in the period until 2026. The development goals of the project include increasing the productivity of agricultural services and promoting value-added market chains in horticulture. The project comprises four components: enhancing the productivity of agricultural services; supporting investments in value-added chains […]
UZB BRACE (Building Resilience with Active Countercyclical Expenditures) Program / Program Management Unit
The government has prioritized the mitigation of adverse socioeconomic consequences of the crisis triggered by the Russian invasion on Ukraine on poor and vulnerable groups as its immediate priority. The proposed Building Resilience with Active Countercyclical Expenditures (BRACE) Program will provide critical financing support to enable the government to undertake its $1.2 billion countercyclical development […]
Enhancing Economic Opportunities for Rural Women: Community mobilization partner – Jizzkah region
The “Enhancing Economic Opportunities for Rural Women” (EEOFRW) project, overseen by Uzbekistan’s State Committee for Family and Women and funded by the World Bank’s Japan Social Development Fund (US$ 2.73 million), focuses on empowering rural women in Ferghana and Jizzakh regions. Drawing from global evidence, the project emphasizes the combination of skill development, gender equality […]
Project Implementation Unit “Development of the value chain in the dairy sector of Uzbekistan” with the participation of the International Fund for Agricultural Development under the State Committee for Veterinary and Livestock Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The significance of the dairy industry is evident across the globe, and to harness its potential, the project “Development of the value chain in the dairy sector” has allocated a portion of its grant funds to promote study tours. This initiative is especially designed for representatives of agro-industrial enterprises, farms, and dehkan farms from the […]
TA-6789 UZB: Preparing the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in Secondary Education Project / 02 EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT (54031-002)
The purpose of the consultancy package is to produce technical inputs for the design and due diligence for developing the project design on the use of education technology (EdTech). Another consultancy package in the transaction technical assistance (TRTA) supports development of overall project design. Outputs of this EdTech consultancy package will be reflected in the […]
