Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment: Update
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This publication contains a comprehensive analysis of the socioeconomic aspects of gender equality in Uzbekistan.
Prepared by ADB in close cooperation with the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan, this publication covers a wide range of issues related to empowering women by increasing their economic activity in various sectors. The recommendations of the assessment can be used to develop a long-term strategy for the Asian Development Bank and the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan, including programs aiming to increase women’s employment and income generation and combat traditional gender stereotypes to further enhance their role and status.