Uzbekistan

Focus Areas

The main issues addressed by the Uzbekistan program are human, social and economic rights and rule of law issues. Funding is being made available to projects focusing on the following themes: implementation and enforcement of international law, constitutional norms and international commitments of Uzbekistan in the field of human rights; freedom of expression and press; child and forced labor; farmer and labor rights; socially responsible and transparent investments; transparency and accountability of government, public finances and export revenues; rule of law, equal access to justice as a precondition for business, economic and social development.