U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan Ambassador Henick on Tuesday (January 24) congratulated the U.S. Embassy Tashkent-supported self-defense camp participants for women and girls in Uzbekistan, the press service of the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent has reported.
According to the diplomatic mission, fifty-seven participants received trophies at the Award ceremony.
'This is the sixth time the Embassy has supported the three-month camp, which was started in 2021 to empower women and girls and counter gender-based violence'. The message reads that the project has trained 297 women and girls in Tashkent.
The work is being carried out to expand the program to the regions.