16 jul 2010
Working meeting of partners
Working meeting of project partners was held in Batken town on July 15, 2010. During the meeting the main directions and organizational aspects of project implementation were discussed. Also the principles of partnership, the achievements after the implementation of the project, methods and evaluation of the work were discussed. Partners made a work plan for the whole project period, identified the risks and difficulties in implementing the project and got acquainted with the financial accounts.
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11 may 2014
From May 4 to 10, 2014 a group of Central Asian organizations in cooperation with the Austrian international organization Hilfswerk Austria International under the project “Economic Development in Central Asia through promotion of BIOs and SMEs in the food processing sector” (EcoDev), funded by the European Union program “Central Asia - Invest III” was organized a study tour to upper Austria for local producers and SMEs, representatives of the Ministries of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, as well as the administration of the Free economic zones.
16 sep 2022
There are many active youth in Tajikistan and they can be a great force for positive social change. They speak clearly and when given the opportunity, they can be strong advocates of their views on various issues.
UPSHIFT is a 4-day training conducted at the Innovation Labs and we consider creativity to be an untapped resource and a driving force for positive social change. As a creative space, the Lab identifies, prototypes and scales technologies and practices that catalyze the social change by unleashing the creative potential of youth and adolescents. It allows teenagers to identify personal development, knowledge, national and universal values, problems of the society in which they live, and use new tools in developing their future plans.The goals consist of four important parts: understanding, designing, building and testing, and the final UPSHIFT phase is making it real, and additional mentorship to help turn their ideas into action.
The training was held at the Innovation Lab of Asht district with participation of 32 adolescents. Training teaches the participants to understand community challenges and design and build impactful solutions.
This event was held by the PO "ASTI", within the framework of the project "Skills for future and transition to work life" with the support of UNICEF Tajikistan.