UNDP reveals key messages about empowering girls and women in STEM education and careers in Uzbekistan. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Laboratory in Uzbekistan presented the results of its research prepared as part of the gender equality project. A study was conducted in the city of Tashkent, Fergana, Andijan and Surkhandarya regions, the purpose of which is to identify factors that positively influence the choice of girls and women in STEM education and professions.

Sh. Turdikulova addressed the participants of the event with a motivational speech:

- Get an education, work on yourself and develop. No one can take these skills away from you. If you set a clear goal for yourself, it will be easy to overcome difficulties. The position is given to us temporarily, but the knowledge will always be with us. Therefore, use all the opportunities that are given to you and do not be afraid of anything.