As part of the mission:

priority directions of reforms in the field of gender-based budgeting (GOB) and ensuring their sustainability are identified;

Issues of coordinating existing government programs and initiatives with projects of international development partners are being discussed.;

A practical action plan is being developed, including priority actions, expected results, institutional responsibility, deadlines and implementation mechanisms.;

Particular attention is paid to identifying effective coordination mechanisms between ADB, government agencies and development partners.

The main goal of the project is to identify priority areas of support for the ongoing reforms in Uzbekistan in the field of gender-based budgeting and public finance management, as well as to coordinate the scope of technical assistance.

The seminar discussed priority areas for the pilot implementation of GOB, including in the fields of higher education, employment, agriculture, transport, construction and water management.

This mission is aimed at systematically taking into account gender aspects in the formation of the state budget of Uzbekistan, increasing the social efficiency of budget funds, as well as supporting reforms in the field of public finance management based on international experience.