GERMAN MEDIA: TODAY THERE IS NO SPHERE, WHERE A WOMAN OF UZBEKISTAN DID NOT SHOW THEIR PROFESSIONAL AND CREATIVE ABILITIES














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The media in Germany continue to monitor the development of modern Uzbekistan. Recently, electronic portals PresseEcho OpenPR and published articles on the acquaintance of the German public with the experience of our country to increase the role of women in civil society, the state and public administration.
In particular, PresseEcho reported that over the years of independence Uzbekistan effectively functions the legal framework has been formed, which unites more than 100 laws and other normative legal acts aimed at the further development of public policy on women and the improvement of the institutional protection of their rights.
— Today, women in Uzbekistan are making a worthy contribution to the implementation of the priorities for the development of society and reforming the economy, improving the quality of life, education and health, science and culture, - edition informs. - Improvement of the electoral system in accordance with international standards and increase of legal quota for women candidates fr om political parties to 30% became an important step in this direction, which significantly increased the possibility of their participation in the political life of the country.
PresseEcho informs that by the end of the electoral campaign in December 2014, 24 women (16% of the total deputies) deputies elected for the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan. The Senate of the Oliy Majlis includes 17% of women out of all members. "This reflects not only the steady growth of their political, social activity, but also on the legislative guarantees for their participation in the representative bodies of state power, - the publication says.
The article commended the NGOs in improving the activity of the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity to participate in public and political life. It is reported that at present the country in various spheres of social life are over 8.2 thousand NGOs, including more than 530 - are engaged in the issues concerning the life and work of women.
OpenPR introduces readers to one of the largest NGOs of the republic - the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan. This framework provides a set of measures to ensure the full participation of women in socio-political, socio-economic and cultural life of the country, their spiritual and intellectual growth.
One of the priorities of the Committee is the development of women’s entrepreneurship. In this regard, it notes that only in the first half of 2015 beginner women entrepreneurs received loans amounting to more than 685.7 billion soums, which is 31.5% more compared to the same period last year.
It noted the Committee’s work on employment and the employment of graduates of colleges. To this end in all regions establish the headquarters for an explanation and advisory services for young people to create new jobs and maintain their own, the family business. Together with civil society organizations held activities related to the employment of college graduates, organized educational programs to enhance their legal, economic and business knowledge.
— Today there is no sphere, whether it be economic, political, social, cultural, wh ere a woman in Uzbekistan did not show their professional and creative abilities, - OpenPR concludes.
Jahon Information Agency, Berlin