A meeting with the Executive Director of UNICEF was held in the Senate

    On May 26 of this year, Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva held a meeting with Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Catherine Russell.

    During the conversation, issues related to the development and strengthening of cooperation between Uzbekistan and UNICEF aimed at protecting children's rights, improving the social protection system, protecting maternal and child health, and introducing inclusive and high-quality education were discussed.

    Special attention is paid to the issues of social protection of children with disabilities, the implementation of inclusive projects, training and professional development in this area.

    The parties confirmed their mutual interest in intensifying joint work on the organization and holding of international forums and events aimed at protecting the rights and legitimate interests of children.

    At the end of the meeting, an agreement was reached to strengthen constructive and fruitful cooperation between Uzbekistan and UNICEF through the implementation of practical projects.