The Effective Governance for Economic Development (EGED) programme

Meeting of the Economic Press Club Tavozun

On March 5, Economic Press Club Tavоzun was held, organised by PO Khoma with the support of Acted in Tajikistan. The discussion focused on the development of the middle class in Tajikistan. In particular, the discussion focused on the general understanding of the middle-class concept, as well as the methods for identifying the segment of […]

A meeting of Interagency Working Group No. 12 on Gender Equality

On February 18, the State Committee for Women’s Affairs convened a meeting of Interagency Working Group No. 12 on Gender Equality, bringing together representatives from government institutions, civil society, and international organisations. The event was organised by the National Association of Small and Medium Businesses (NASMB) with the support of Acted in Tajikistan. The discussion […]

Listening to the Citizens of Uzbekistan roundtable took place in Tashkent

L2CU «A Mahalla-Driven Approach to Improving Living Standards of the Population” roundtable took place in Tashkent on 26 February 2025 The discussion organised by the Development Strategy Centre in collaboration with the World Bank with financial support from the UK Government brought representatives from the Parliament of Uzbekistan, ministries, international organizations, analytical centres, experts, and […]

The EGED programme local partners learned the approaches and methods for organising and conducting monitoring and evaluation process

On 24–25 February 2025, a training course on “Approaches and Methods for Organising and Conducting Monitoring and Evaluation” will be held in Bishkek. The event is organised within the framework of the Effective Governance for Economic Development (EGED) programme, funded by the UK Government (FCDO), and implemented in partnership with the Development Policy Institute (DPI). […]

The cycle of trainings on anti-corruption in the social protection sector has been completed

On February 14 and 15, the final training session on anti-corruption in the social protection sector was held, marking the completion of a series of eight planned training events for social protection department staff, social workers, and representatives from local jamoats. The training programme was organised into two parts: Day 1: Participants focused on poverty […]

The EGED Programme supported the local initiatives in Kyrgyzstan

On January 2025, the Development Policy Institute (DPI) has summed up the results of the Local Initiative competition, announced in November 2024 among the municipalities of the At-Bashy district of the Naryn region and the Nookat district of the Osh region. The competition was announced within the framework of the Effective Governance for Economic Development […]

Data Accelerator: Advancing Digital and Economic Journalism

Data Accelerator trainings held in Tashkent on 9-11 February 2025 Modern Journalism Development Centre (MJDC) in partnership with Development Policy Institute (DPI) has conducted a three-day intensive training called “Data Accelerator: An Advanced Approach to Digital and Economic Journalism” The objective of the training held on 9-11 February 2025 was to introduce participants to new […]

Discussion of strategies and recommendations to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities in Tajikistan

On January 29th, Acted Tajikistan, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the National Development Council under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, hosted a Policy Dialogue to discuss strategies and policy recommendations for improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities in Tajikistan. The event brought together government representatives, civil society organisations, development partners, and […]

New UK project to expand economic opportunities for people with disabilities in the regions of Uzbekistan

Inclusive Horizons Project to Empower People with Disabilities in Uzbekistan The UK launched the “Inclusive Horizons: Learning and Entrepreneurship for All” project in partnership with the National Centre for Socio-Economic Development “SABR”. The project is set to help 480 people with disabilities in Samarkand, Namangan and Navoi regions to improve economic well-being through entrepreneurial activity. […]