Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – On 24 June 2024, a meeting took place at the National Agency for Social Protection under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan with the head of the UNICEF Representative Office in Uzbekistan, Regina Maria Castillo.

The meeting focused on current and prospective cooperation projects between UNICEF and the National Agency for Social Protection.

It was noted that UNICEF has consistently supported the Agency since its inception, providing assistance in attracting knowledge, international experience, technical assistance, and specialists.

Special attention was given to the successful initiative of implementing a documentation system for the provision of social services and expanding activities aimed at improving the qualifications of social protection system workers.

Regina Maria Castillo praised the Agency’s activities and the results achieved since its establishment. She emphasized the importance of creating a comprehensive system for providing social services to children.

At the conclusion of the meeting, both parties expressed confidence in the further strengthening of effective cooperation relations.