The purpose of this newsletter is to provide information regarding project activities, targeted to different audiences and key stakeholders in water management and environmental protection, as well as donors involved in this sector. The newsletter contains articles on a wide range of subjects related to Integrated Water Resources Management. It was prepared by the joint project ‘Integrated Water Management and Water Efficiency Plan for Zarafshan River Basin’, as conducted by UNDP in Uzbekistan and the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan.