Status:

Active

Duration:

January 2020 - December 2022

Budget:

USD 2 773 330 

Focus Area:

Good Governance

Partners:

Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan 

SDG:

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Project Document:

English

Russian

Project Summary:

The project endeavors to support the Government of Uzbekistan to enhance national capacities and bringing international expertise to support the country’s WTO accession process, as well as building productive and export capabilities, for niche products, which will be identified in the agricultural, agroindustrial, and also in other employment-rich and potentially green sectors to contribute to more economically, social and environmentally sustainable growth.

The main development challenge at the current development stage of Uzbekistan to be addressed by the project is to ensure that the potential of trade is harnessed in ways, which contribute to more inclusive and sustainable development pathways. 

Expected Results:

Growth and development are inclusive and sustainable, incorporating productive capacities that create employment and livelihoods for the poor and excluded. 

Support Uzbekistan’s WTO accession process;

Enabling policies and regulations for inclusive and trade oriented private sector development;

Trade support institutions that provide efficient services for private sector;

More efficient and competitive producers and processors contributing to sustainable human development.

Project Contact Information:

Contact Person: Dilshod Akbarov 

Email: dilshod.akbarov@undp.org

Tel: (+998 71) 120 34 50

4 Taras Shevchenko Street, Tashkent 100029

Publications, if any:

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