M. Abbasova, chairwoman of the Council of Women and Girls of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, S. Tosheva, a university doctor, and D. Vastayeva, a leading specialist of the department of working with Youth and events, met the women of Bunyodkor neighborhood of Samarkand city which belongs to the university on April 14, 2023.

       It should be said that most of the children of residents living in this neighborhood are students of our university. Topics such as “Treatment and respect between parents and children in the family”, “Prevention of crime, delinquency and various negative situations among female students” were discussed at the meeting.

      M. Abbasova, the chairperson of the Women's Council of the University, spoke and said that it is necessary to pay special attention to the Uzbek national customs, morals and etiquette, which have been inherited from our ancestors for centuries and have earned the respect of the people. She reflected on our unique traditions, including respect for the elderly, compassion for the young, hospitality, visiting and waiting for the sick, the culture of communication between family members and in public places, and the rules of silence and secrecy.

      Taking into account the importance of child upbringing in the Uzbek family, special attention was paid to the issues of “Principles of good upbringing in the family” together with the youth of the neighborhood. University doctor S. Tosheva gave detailed information about increasing medical culture in the family, strengthening women's health, religious and medical negative consequences of marriages between close relatives. Also, D. Vastayeva, the leading expert of the Department of Neighborhood Work and Events with Youth, gave an analytical opinion about the upbringing of well-rounded children in a mentally healthy family. A video and a presentation were shown during the meeting. During the meeting, the participants received answers to many questions. Measures have been determined in relation to the discussed issues. Such noble actions carried out by the representatives of the university will serve as an important factor in increasing the activity of women and their prosperous life in the future.

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On the initiative of the Chairman of the Women's Council of the "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage M.Abbasova in cooperation with the university doctor S.Tosheva was organized a medical examination of women working at the university.

The participation of a neurologist, cardiologist, obstetrician-gynecologist, surgeon, ophthalmologist in a medical examination, conducting examinations using an ultrasound machine helped to identify changes in health status, as well as hidden diseases. Accurate diagnoses were made for the identified diseases. During the inspection, about 85 employees got a medical examination. All the necessary procedures were prescribed to those who need medical care.

The Administration, as well as the chairman of the Women's Council of the “Silk Road” University M.Abbasova expresses gratitude to the doctors of the Samarkand City Polyclinic No.2 D.A.Rasulov (neurologist), M.O.Hamdamov (ENT), N.S.Davidov (gynecologist), B.A.Baykabaev (ophthalmologist), N.P.Rabbimov (surgeon), as well as the nurses of Z.A.Salimova, O.M.Bekmukhamedova Sh.Murtazayeva, M.Kudratova, N.Kholikova, Y.S.Fayzullayeva, who examined and gave appointments for further treatment.

The conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the discussion of the development of science and technology in the Fergana Valley is planned to be held on May 11-12, 2023.

An information letter is attached.

According to the information of the National Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan on UNESCO affairs, within the framework of the 2005 UNESCO Convention "On the Protection and Support of Various Forms of Cultural Expressions", Cultural Diversity The grant competition for projects developed in the fields of performing arts, music, film/audiovisual arts, publishing, design and media arts of the International Foundation has been announced.

For information: the funds of the fund are mainly for the implementation or development of policies and strategies that have a direct impact on the creation, production, distribution, and use of various cultural products services; representatives of the public sector and civil society organizations are allocated to strengthen their knowledge and skills to support local, regional cultural industries and markets in developing countries. All submitted projects must contribute to a sustainable creative ecosystem and the United Nations Sustainable Development Priorities by 2030. Projects should be submitted by state and non-state organizations and should be implemented within 1-2 years. The budget of the submitted project should not exceed 100,000 US dollars.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism is requested to submit suitable projects related to the field in order to receive financial support from this fund by May 16 of this year in English or French through the following web page https://en.unesco.org/creativity/ifcd /apply.