British Embassy Tashkent🇺🇿🇬🇧 Buyuk Britaniya elchixonasi

Last week three-day training course “The Role and Importance of the Makhalla in Ensuring Gender Equality and Preventing Violence against Women in Uzbekistan” for makhalla leaders and social workers was held in Tashkent. It was organized by @UNFPA in partnership with the Association of Mahallas of Uzbekistan with the support of the UK Government.
The main goal of the training is to strengthen the role of makhallas in protecting women's rights and preventing gender-based violence.
What did the participants learn?
✅ National and international mechanisms for protecting women's rights;
✅ The influence of gender stereotypes on social norms;
✅ Identifying cases of violence and supporting victims;
✅ Methods of preventing and responding to violence at the makhalla level.
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Poytaxtimizda o'tgan haftada mahallalar rahbarlari va ijtimoiy soha xodimlari uchun«O‘zbekistonda gender tengligini ta’minlash va ayollarga nisbatan zo‘ravonlikning oldini olishda mahalla institutining o‘rni va ahamiyati» mavzuida uch kunlik o‘quv kursi bo‘lib o‘tdi. Ushbu treninglar Buyuk Britaniya hukumati koʻmagida @UNFPA tomonidan Oʻzbekiston mahallalari uyushmasi bilan hamkorlikda tashkil etildi.
Treningdan ko‘zlangan asosiy maqsad xotin-qizlar huquqlarini himoya qilish, gender zo‘ravonligining oldini olishda mahallalarning rolini kuchaytirishdan iborat.
Ishtirokchilar nimani o'rganishdi?
✅ Ayollar huquqlarini himoya qilish bo‘yicha milliy va xalqaro mexanizmlar;
✅ Gender stereotiplar va ularning jamiyatga ta’siri;
✅ Zo‘ravonlik holatlarini aniqlash va jabrlanganlarga yordam berish usullari;
✅ Mahalla darajasida zo‘ravonlikning oldini olish va unga javob qaytarish mexanizmlari.

📣JOB VACANCY: APPLY NOW! 📣

💼 The British Embassy in Tashkent is looking for a Corporate Services Assistant to support the Corporate Services team with the procurement requests of services and goods. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day admin work of the Corporate Services team and will work closely with Corporate Services Officer.

💻 Responsibilities:
- Procurement
- Inventory Management
- Other broader duties

Required skills and qualifications:
🗣Proficiency in English (C1) and Russian (B2);
✍️Previous relevant background and minimum one (1) year of experience.
🛒Ability to handle procurement processes.
👩‍💻Good IT skills.

🔎 Apply here

🗓 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 23 February 2025, 23:55 local time

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📉The British Embassy’s Commercial Section, part of the UK Government’s Department of Business and Trade (DBT), is seeking to recruit a Market Access and Trade Policy Advisor. The successful candidate will contribute to the UK’s prosperity by working in an expanded DBT commercial team in the Embassy, contributing to the enhancement of the bilateral trade and investment relations between the UK and Uzbekistan.

📝 Responsibilities include:

👨‍💻lead on market access issues in a rapidly changing and reforming economy utilising their knowledge of the current policy and regulatory framework.
🌎 support British companies entering the market.
🤝liaise with UK companies and Uzbek stakeholders to identify and resolve market access issues and develop policy to enhance opportunities for UK exports.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience:
🗣 Fluency at C1 level in English and Russian and knowledge of Uzbek, verbal and written, with excellent communications skills;
✍️ At least one year professional work experience in relevant area, preferably with exposure to policy making, business development, or legislation.
🇺🇿An extensive knowledge and understanding of the business environment in Uzbekistan, including Uzbek Government structure and policy.

Apply here

📆APPLICATION DEADLINE: 16 February, 23:55 local time ⏱

👩‍🏫 Last week a delegation from Uzbekistan is in the UK, to attend the programme for professionals and policymakers from Central Asia that focusses on Continuing Professional Development of teachers and educators organised by Norwich Institute for Language Education. It includes school visits, sessions on leadership, schools as learning hubs, supporting learners with special education needs, mentoring and the British Council English Programmes’ global impact. New partnership opportunities are discussed with institutions and professionals in the UK and Central Asia to support national English reform.
📚 The programme is delivered by the @British Council Uzbekistan and funded by the UK government, underlining a shared commitment to transforming education systems for inclusive, high-quality English language learning across Central Asia.
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👩‍🏫 O'tgan haftada O‘zbekiston delegatsiyasi Norvich til ta’limi instituti tomonidan tashkil etilgan “Ta'lim mutaxassislari va o‘qituvchilarning uzluksiz malakasini oshirish” mavzusiga bag‘ishlangan dasturda ishtirok etish uchun Buyuk Britaniyaga tashrif buyurdi. Tashrif doirasida maktablarning ishini o'rganish, yetakchilik bo'yicha sessiyalar, o'quv markazlari sifatida maktablar, maxsus ta'limga muhtoj o'quvchilarni qo'llab-quvvatlash, murabbiylik va Britaniya Kengashining ingliz tili dasturlarining global ta'siri o'rganildi.
📚 Ingliz tili ta'limi sohasida milliy islohotlarni qo‘llab-quvvatlash maqsadida Buyuk Britaniya va Markaziy Osiyodagi institutlar va mutaxassislar bilan hamkorlikning yangi imkoniyatlari muhokama qilindi. Dastur Britaniya Kengashi tomonidan amalga oshirilmoqda va Buyuk Britaniya hukumati tomonidan moliyalashtiriladi.

🏆 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
On 29 January, HMA Timothy Smart and Denise Waddingham, Country Director of the British Council in Uzbekistan, hosted an award ceremony for Uzbekistan winners of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2025.
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These talented winners were recognised for outstanding achievements in their professional fields and for their contribution to the development of Uzbekistan as alumni of top-ranking, prestigious UK universities: Westminster International University in Tashkent, The University of Edinburgh, the University of Bristol and more.
We wholeheartedly congratulate the winners and wish them success in the future!

💼 Shakhboz Ibodullaev – Business and Innovation Award
🎨 Sirojiddin Olimov – Culture and Creativity Award
👥 Orzugul Goyibova – Social Action Award
🧬 Munira Begmuratova – Science and Sustainability Award

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🏆 29 yanvar kuni Buyuk Britaniya elchisi Timoti Smart va Britaniya Kengashining O‘zbekistondagi direktori Denis Uoddingem tomonidan "Study UK Alumni Awards 2025" tanlovining O‘zbekiston g‘oliblarini taqdirlash marosimi o‘tkazdilar.
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Ushbu iqtidorli g‘oliblar o‘z kasbiy sohalarida erishgan yuksak yutuqlari hamda Buyuk Britaniyaning nufuzli oliy o‘quv yurtlari: Toshkentdagi Xalqaro Vestminster universiteti, Edinburg universiteti, Bristol universiteti va boshqa oliy o‘quv yurtlari bitiruvchilari sifatida O‘zbekiston taraqqiyotiga qo‘shgan hissasi uchun e’tirof etildi.
G‘oliblarni chin yurakdan tabriklaymiz va kelgusida muvaffaqiyatlar tilaymiz!

💼 Shaxboz Ibodullaev – Biznes va innovatsiyalar mukofoti
🎨 Sirojiddin Olimov – Madaniyat va ijod mukofoti
👥 Orzugul G‘oyibova – Ijtimoiy soha mukofoti
🧬 Munira Begmuratova – Fan va Barqarorlik mukofoti

A new ‘global growth team’ of UK Trade Envoys has today been appointed by the Trade Secretary to drive UK exports and investment. They will play a vital role in strengthening trade, investment, and business ties between the UK and this fast-growing region.
The 32 parliamentarians, drawn from across the political spectrum, have been assigned target markets across six continents and tasked with identifying trade and investment opportunities for businesses and championing the UK as a destination of choice for investment in those markets.
Lord John Alderdice was appointed as the Trade Envoy to Azerbaijan & Central Asia. Lord Alderdice, a prominent Northern Irish politician, brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly from 1998 to 2004.
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Buyuk Britaniyaning eksport va investitsiyalarini rivojlantirish uchun Savdo vaziri tomonidan dunyoning turli mintaqalarida savdo vakillari tayinlandi. Ular Buyuk Britaniya va tez rivojlanayotgan mintaqa o'rtasidagi savdo, sarmoya va ishbilarmonlik aloqalarini mustahkamlashda muhim rol o'ynaydi.
Britaniya Parlamentining 32 deputatga olti qit'ada mintaqalar ajratilgan va ularga Buyuk Britaniyani ushbu bozorlarga sarmoya kiritish uchun hamkorlikni oshirish vazifasi yuklatilgan.
Lord Jon Olderdays Ozarbayjon va Markaziy Osiyo boʻyicha savdo vakili etib tayinlandi. Shimoliy Irlandiyaning taniqli siyosatchisi Lord Olderdays 1998 yildan 2004 yilgacha Shimoliy Irlandiya assambleyasi spikeri lavozimida ishlagan.

British Ambassador Timothy Smart met with Saif Malik, UK CEO of Standard Chartered Bank to discuss how the Embassy might support the bank and explore opportunities for further collaboration in Uzbekistan.

Standard Chartered Bank has been instrumental in strengthening financial collaboration between the UK and Uzbekistan. Their contributions include supporting Uzbekistan’s sovereign Eurobond issuances, providing financing to state-owned enterprises and banks, with more partnerships planned.

Uzbekistan is undergoing significant reforms and privatization, creating opportunities for international partnerships and investments. The UK is proud to support these initiatives, leveraging its expertise in financial services, sustainable development, and capital markets
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Buyuk Britaniya elchisi Timoti Smart Buyuk Britaniyaning Standard Chartered Banki bosh ijrochi direktori Saif Malik bilan uchrashdi. Muhokamalar Elchixona bankni qanday qo‘llab-quvvatlashi va O‘zbekistonda kelgusidagi hamkorlik imkoniyatlari haqida bo'ldi.

Standard Chartered Bank Buyuk Britaniya va O‘zbekiston o‘rtasidagi moliyaviy hamkorlikni mustahkamlashda muhim rol o‘ynadi. Jumladan, Oʻzbekistonning yevroobligatsiyalarining xalqaro bozorga chiqishiga, davlat korxonalari va banklarini moliyalashtirishda Standard Charteredning hissasi bor.

O‘zbekistonda keng ko'lamli islohotlar va xususiylashtirish amalga oshirilmoqda, xalqaro sheriklik va sarmoya kiritish uchun imkoniyatlar yaratilmoqda. Buyuk Britaniya moliyaviy xizmatlar, barqaror rivojlanish va kapital bozorlaridagi tajribasidan foydalangan holda ushbu tashabbuslarni qo‘llab-quvvatlab kelmoqda.

UK launches media support through economic journalism project.

British Embassy Tashkent in partnership with Modern Journalism Development Centre (Uzbekistan) and Development Policy Institute (Kyrgyzstan) has launched the “Strengthening accountability of economic policy in Uzbekistan through media support” project. The project aims to increase the transparency of economic policy implementation, expand public interest in it and encourage public engagement in policy design, monitoring and implementation. The three key focus areas are employment of people with disabilities, public procurement, and public finance management reforms. The project is funded by the UK Government through the regional “Effective Governance for Economic Development” (EGED) programme.
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Buyuk Britaniya iqtisodiy jurnalistika loyihasi orqali ommaviy axborot vositalarini qo'llab-quvvatlashni yo'lga qo'yadi

Buyuk Britaniyaning Toshkentdagi elchixonasi Zamonaviy jurnalistikani rivojlantirish markazi (O‘zbekiston) va Taraqqiyot siyosati instituti (Qirg‘iziston) bilan hamkorlikda “OAVni qo‘llab-quvvatlash orqali O‘zbekistonda iqtisodiy siyosatning mas’uliyatini kuchaytirish” loyihasini boshladi. Loyiha iqtisodiy siyosatni amalga oshirishning shaffofligini oshirish, unga jamoatchilik qiziqishini kengaytirish va siyosatni ishlab chiqish, monitoring qilish va amalga oshirishda jamoatchilik ishtirokini rag‘batlantirishga qaratilgan. Loyiha uchta asosiy yo‘nalishda faoliyat yuritadi: nogironlarni ish bilan ta’minlash, davlat xaridlari va davlat moliyasini boshqarish islohoti. Loyiha Buyuk Britaniya hukumati tomonidan mintaqaviy “Iqtisodiy rivojlanish uchun samarali boshqaruv” (EGED) dasturi orqali moliyalashtiriladi.