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Social and Psychological Determinants of Behavioral Changes in Girls and Women in STEM Education and STEM Employment Year of publication: 2023 Author: Victoria Alekseeva | Marietta Karamyan The objective of the research presented in the report is to examine the social and psychological determinants of behavioral change in girls and women in STEM professions to develop recommendations for engaging them in the professional field. 
Impact of the Afghan Crisis on the Environment, Water and Energy in Central Asian Regions Bordering Afghanistan Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Development projects in Central Asia are diverse. In 2021, the Interstate Commission on Sustainable Development of Central Asia adopted the Central Asian Sustainable Development Program till 2030, while a regional climate adaptation strategy is being developed. Afghanistan is not involved in regional environmental and water processes. The results and lessons from the development projects could be useful in tackling the effects of the Afghan crisis. 
Formation of a Resilient Generation in Central Asia and Europe Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: ЮНИСЕФ | Европейский фонд образования In this joint report of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the European Education Foundation (ETF) reflect the views, views and sentiments of young people in Central Asia and Europe, which will be taken into account in regional and international discussions on options for creating more effective lifelong learning systems, more inclusive communities and a more "green" society. 
Transition to “Green Economy” in Uzbekistan: Opportunities and Challenges Year of publication: 2023 Author: Nodira Mukhammadkulova | Shakhrizoda Rakhimova Corporate author: Central Asian Bureau for Analytical Reporting (CABAR) Climate change issues and the crisis in the energy market have led to the development of technologies for the use of alternative, more environmentally friendly and possibly renewable resources, which are called “green” technologies. In Uzbekistan, the program of transition to a green economy and green growth until 2030 was adopted at the end of 2022. According to the program, by 2030, the share of renewable energy sources (RES) used will be about 30% of the country’s total electricity generation. The issue of awareness of the population as consumers about the relevance of diversification of energy consumption, advantages and disadvantages of alternative energy sources is relevant. 
Some Aspects of Sustainable Development of the Kyrgyz Republic (International Journal of Humanities and Natural Sciences; Vol.1-1, No.76) Year of publication: 2023 Author: А.И. Абдиева | Сыдыкова Жылдыз The article reveals the modern position of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of promoting the principles of sustainable development, in particular, it discloses what strategic documents have been adopted and are currently being implemented in this area, the article attempts to draw attention to the state of air pollution and its impact on the health of the population of the republic. 
Prepare to Act!: Practical Tips for Climate Advocacy and Action; Climate Glossary for Young People Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: UNICEF Uzbekistan The Toolkit for Young Climate Activists in Uzbekistan was created by young people who, like you, are concerned about our planet's situation and who, as activists, have faced many challenges when advocating and taking action. Main goal is to share clear, concise, easily understandable information that describes the course of global, regional and national climate action, in order to prepare you for full and informed participation. 
Guidance Note on Uzbekistan Green Taxonomy Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: World Bank This Guidance Note serves to support the government of Uzbekistan in the design of a national Green Taxonomy. A green taxonomy sets out rules for classifying environmentally sustainable activities and can be instrumental inthe transition to a Green Economy by guiding policies and public resource flows, and influencing the private sector’s investment response. The Guidance Note discusses methodological choices for the taxonomy and their policy implications, reviews existing international practices, and recommends a model taxonomy and roadmap for further development of the taxonomy. A key message in the note is the importance of setting clear strategic goals that will inform the selection of the taxonomy’s environmental objectives and its other features. Also discussed are theinstitutional arrangements to coordinate the actions and inputs of multiple stakeholders during the development process of the taxonomy, and the importance of strong oversight and consistent enforcement of taxonomy rules by a competent regulatory body. 
Report on Improving the Care System in the Republic of Uzbekistan: A Path to Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction and Improved Quality of Life Year of publication: 2024 Author: Maigul Nugmanova | Adiba Nuruddinova Corporate author: UNDP Uzbekistan This Report explores the crucial role of care system policies in sustainable equitable economic growth, poverty reduction, and improved quality of life, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Conducted within the framework of the initiative of UNDP in Uzbekistan, the study aims to analyze current care provision, identify critical points, and propose recommendations for an inclusive and sustainable care economy, contributing to overall economic growth and reducing regional inequalities. 
Основные направления воздействия изменения климата в Центральной Азии (Oriental Renaissance; № 4(2) Year of publication: 2024 Author: Нарзуллаев Комилжон Собиржонович В настоящей статье анализируется глобальная проблема - изменения климата в Центрально-Азиатском регионе. В перспективе данная глобальная проблема найдет свое отражение в повышении температуры, экстремальных погодных явлениях, опустынивании, оползнях и нехватке водных ресурсов. Наряду с этим, в статье указываются основные направления воздействия изменения климата в регионе в целом. 
Early Childhood Education in Tajikistan Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: UNICEF Tajikistan Preschool education is the foundation of lifelong learning and development. The focus on preschool is essential. Access to quality early childhood education (ECE) services not only gives children better chances at success in school, but better learning outcomes in the future. It enhances the efficiency of the school system by reducing repetition and drop-out and improving achievement, especially among girls and marginalized groups. If timely and sufficient investments in early childhood are made, human capital and momentum will grow and provide a great and unique opportunity for the country to improve its future economic prospects.