On July 2, 2024, Rhonda Shrader held a Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) professional development session with this summer's cohort.
ℹ️ Rhonda Shrader served as a long-time mentor for University of California San Francisco's Idea to IPO Course, is an active advisor for NASA spinoff BrainAid, and recently coached the winning teams for both the Health Tech Forum Codeathon and the San Francisco MedHack 2.0 Hackathon. She graduated from Harvard University with a BA in Neuropsychology and holds an MBA in Strategy and Operations.
⚡️During the session, Rhonda led an engaging and insightful workshop on Startups and Entrepreneurship - "What Is Lean Startup & How Can It Power Your Career or Startup?". Participants didn't just learn theoretical concepts but also practical insights that they can immediately apply. They learned about the factors to consider before launching a startup and the importance of customer research in building a business. The session provided participants with insights they can apply to build strong business.
🇺🇸The Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) is funded by the U.S. Embassy Tashkent (https://t.me/USAUzbekistan) and implemented by American Councils for International Education.
ℹ️ Rhonda Shrader served as a long-time mentor for University of California San Francisco's Idea to IPO Course, is an active advisor for NASA spinoff BrainAid, and recently coached the winning teams for both the Health Tech Forum Codeathon and the San Francisco MedHack 2.0 Hackathon. She graduated from Harvard University with a BA in Neuropsychology and holds an MBA in Strategy and Operations.
⚡️During the session, Rhonda led an engaging and insightful workshop on Startups and Entrepreneurship - "What Is Lean Startup & How Can It Power Your Career or Startup?". Participants didn't just learn theoretical concepts but also practical insights that they can immediately apply. They learned about the factors to consider before launching a startup and the importance of customer research in building a business. The session provided participants with insights they can apply to build strong business.
🇺🇸The Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) is funded by the U.S. Embassy Tashkent (https://t.me/USAUzbekistan) and implemented by American Councils for International Education.
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O‘zbekistonda ta'limni qo‘llab-quvvatlash: “Biznes va kasb-hunarga o‘qitish”ga e'tibor
USAID tomonidan moliyalashtirilgan “O‘zbekistonda yoshlarning ishga joylashish ko‘nikmalarini shakllantirish” (YES) dasturi va O‘zbekiston Respublikasi maktabgacha va maktab ta'limi vazirligi joriy yilning iyun oyida Toshkentda trenerlarni tayyorlash bo‘yicha amaliy seminarni muvaffaqiyatli tashkil etdi. Ushbu seminarda o‘quvchilarga qaratilgan ta'lim, faol o‘rganish, tajriba orqali o‘rganish, yoshlarni ijobiy tarbiyalash, universal ta'lim jarayoni va yangi o‘quv dasturi uchun inklyuziv o‘qitish uslublariga alohida e’tibor qaratilib, undan ko‘zlangan maqsad “Biznes va kasb-hunarga o‘qitish” yo‘nalishdagi biznes va iqtisodiyot o‘qituvchilarini tayyorlashdan iborat edi. Ushbu yangi kasbiy o‘quv dasturi 2024-2025-o‘quv yilida O‘zbekiston bo‘ylab 288 ta maktabda tajriba-sinovdan o‘tkaziladi.
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Empowering Education in Uzbekistan: Focus on Vocational Training
USAID Youth Employment Skills (YES) together with the Ministry of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan (MOPSE) has successfully organized a Training of Trainers (TOT) session in Tashkent this June. The training aimed at preparing vocational track Business and Economics teachers, emphasizing student-centered learning, active learning, experiential learning, Positive Youth Development (PYD), Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and inclusive teaching practices for the new curriculum. This new vocational curriculum for grades 10 and 11 will be piloted in 288 schools across Uzbekistan during the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Поддержка образования в Узбекистане: акцент на профессиональном обучении
«Программа развития навыков для трудоустройства молодёжи (YES) в Узбекистане», реализуемая при содействии USAID, и Министерство дошкольного и школьного образования Республики Узбекистан успешно организовали практический семинар по подготовке тренеров в Ташкенте в июне этого года. Семинар был направлен на подготовку учителей по бизнесу и экономике для профессиональной специализации, с упором на обучение, центрированное на учащихся, активное обучение, обучение через опыт, благоприятное воспитание молодежи, универсальный процесс обучения и инклюзивные методы преподавания по новой учебной программы. Новая профессиональная учебная программа для 10-ых и 11-ых классов будет протестирован в пилотном режиме в 288 школах по всему Узбекистану в течение 2024-2025 учебного года.
USAID tomonidan moliyalashtirilgan “O‘zbekistonda yoshlarning ishga joylashish ko‘nikmalarini shakllantirish” (YES) dasturi va O‘zbekiston Respublikasi maktabgacha va maktab ta'limi vazirligi joriy yilning iyun oyida Toshkentda trenerlarni tayyorlash bo‘yicha amaliy seminarni muvaffaqiyatli tashkil etdi. Ushbu seminarda o‘quvchilarga qaratilgan ta'lim, faol o‘rganish, tajriba orqali o‘rganish, yoshlarni ijobiy tarbiyalash, universal ta'lim jarayoni va yangi o‘quv dasturi uchun inklyuziv o‘qitish uslublariga alohida e’tibor qaratilib, undan ko‘zlangan maqsad “Biznes va kasb-hunarga o‘qitish” yo‘nalishdagi biznes va iqtisodiyot o‘qituvchilarini tayyorlashdan iborat edi. Ushbu yangi kasbiy o‘quv dasturi 2024-2025-o‘quv yilida O‘zbekiston bo‘ylab 288 ta maktabda tajriba-sinovdan o‘tkaziladi.
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Empowering Education in Uzbekistan: Focus on Vocational Training
USAID Youth Employment Skills (YES) together with the Ministry of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan (MOPSE) has successfully organized a Training of Trainers (TOT) session in Tashkent this June. The training aimed at preparing vocational track Business and Economics teachers, emphasizing student-centered learning, active learning, experiential learning, Positive Youth Development (PYD), Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and inclusive teaching practices for the new curriculum. This new vocational curriculum for grades 10 and 11 will be piloted in 288 schools across Uzbekistan during the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Поддержка образования в Узбекистане: акцент на профессиональном обучении
«Программа развития навыков для трудоустройства молодёжи (YES) в Узбекистане», реализуемая при содействии USAID, и Министерство дошкольного и школьного образования Республики Узбекистан успешно организовали практический семинар по подготовке тренеров в Ташкенте в июне этого года. Семинар был направлен на подготовку учителей по бизнесу и экономике для профессиональной специализации, с упором на обучение, центрированное на учащихся, активное обучение, обучение через опыт, благоприятное воспитание молодежи, универсальный процесс обучения и инклюзивные методы преподавания по новой учебной программы. Новая профессиональная учебная программа для 10-ых и 11-ых классов будет протестирован в пилотном режиме в 288 школах по всему Узбекистану в течение 2024-2025 учебного года.
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On July 11, 2024, participants of the Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) attended a professional development session hosted by Malika Sharipova.
ℹ️ Malika Sharipova is the Director and Founder of CARE CSR, a consulting firm specializing in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental social governance (ESG). She is also a Fall 2021 alumna of the Uzbekistan Business Leaders Program (UBL) and a former mentor of the Young Professional Internships Program.
⚡️During the session, participants learned about CSR and ESG theories and models to develop sustainable business. Malika led an insightful session providing real-life examples of companies implementing CSR and ESG models. This session incorporated interactive communications activities which allowed participants to discover the benefits of corporate social responsibility and better understand CSP and ESP business standards.
🇺🇸The Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) is funded by the U.S. Embassy Tashkent and implemented by American Councils for International Education.
ℹ️ Malika Sharipova is the Director and Founder of CARE CSR, a consulting firm specializing in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental social governance (ESG). She is also a Fall 2021 alumna of the Uzbekistan Business Leaders Program (UBL) and a former mentor of the Young Professional Internships Program.
⚡️During the session, participants learned about CSR and ESG theories and models to develop sustainable business. Malika led an insightful session providing real-life examples of companies implementing CSR and ESG models. This session incorporated interactive communications activities which allowed participants to discover the benefits of corporate social responsibility and better understand CSP and ESP business standards.
🇺🇸The Young Professional Internships Program (YPIP) is funded by the U.S. Embassy Tashkent and implemented by American Councils for International Education.
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On July 5th, participants of Cohort 3 from the C5+O.N.E. program came together for a National Networking Event. The event provided a valuable opportunity for participants to build connections and engage in meaningful discussions.
The sessions at the event were designed to enhance networking and foster discussions in participants' areas of expertise. The networking sessions offered a platform to develop innovative project proposals addressing local issues related to the following four Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy, Sustainable Cities and Communities, and Life on Land.
During the event, participants discussed issues related to drinking water in remote Kashkadarya. They recommended the use of advanced technologies for water management to prevent wastage and provide sustainable water management solutions.
Additionally, participants from the energy sector highlighted the efficiency of hydrogen energy and hybrid power stations for their reliability and reduced emissions.
Overall, the National Networking Event not only fostered professional growth but also enhanced participants' English skills and provided a platform for developing impactful solutions to local issues.
The sessions at the event were designed to enhance networking and foster discussions in participants' areas of expertise. The networking sessions offered a platform to develop innovative project proposals addressing local issues related to the following four Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy, Sustainable Cities and Communities, and Life on Land.
During the event, participants discussed issues related to drinking water in remote Kashkadarya. They recommended the use of advanced technologies for water management to prevent wastage and provide sustainable water management solutions.
Additionally, participants from the energy sector highlighted the efficiency of hydrogen energy and hybrid power stations for their reliability and reduced emissions.
Overall, the National Networking Event not only fostered professional growth but also enhanced participants' English skills and provided a platform for developing impactful solutions to local issues.
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Forwarded from FLEX Global Uzbekistan
🚀 Exciting News! The FLEX 2025-2026 application Process opens in August! 🌍✨
Ready to embark on a life-changing journey of cultural exchange and personal growth? Head over to discoverflex.org to learn more and get all the details. Complete the interest form at ais.americancouncils.org/flex to be the first to know when the application opens.
🔔 Stay tuned for updates and detailed application instructions for the FLEX 2025-2026 program! 📅
#FLEXProgram #CulturalExchange #PersonalGrowth #StudyAbroad #DiscoverFLEX
Ready to embark on a life-changing journey of cultural exchange and personal growth? Head over to discoverflex.org to learn more and get all the details. Complete the interest form at ais.americancouncils.org/flex to be the first to know when the application opens.
🔔 Stay tuned for updates and detailed application instructions for the FLEX 2025-2026 program! 📅
#FLEXProgram #CulturalExchange #PersonalGrowth #StudyAbroad #DiscoverFLEX
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🎉 Exciting Highlights from the FEP Alumni Reception! 🎉
July 15, 2024 - U.S. Embassy Tashkent, together with American Councils, hosted the Faculty Enrichment Program (FEP) 2020-2024 Alumni Reception, bringing together more than 60 alumni from across Uzbekistan for a memorable networking experience.
🌟 Alumni shared heartwarming stories and engaging discussions on cultural and academic differences between the U.S. and Uzbekistan that brought everyone closer and fostered deeper connections.
Our alumni left feeling inspired, connected, and ready to support each other in the future 💪✨
Check out more: https://americancouncilsnetwork.org/fep/
#USEmbassyTashkent #FEPAlumni #AmericanCouncils #Networking #USUzbekistan #AlumniReception
July 15, 2024 - U.S. Embassy Tashkent, together with American Councils, hosted the Faculty Enrichment Program (FEP) 2020-2024 Alumni Reception, bringing together more than 60 alumni from across Uzbekistan for a memorable networking experience.
🌟 Alumni shared heartwarming stories and engaging discussions on cultural and academic differences between the U.S. and Uzbekistan that brought everyone closer and fostered deeper connections.
Our alumni left feeling inspired, connected, and ready to support each other in the future 💪✨
Check out more: https://americancouncilsnetwork.org/fep/
#USEmbassyTashkent #FEPAlumni #AmericanCouncils #Networking #USUzbekistan #AlumniReception
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Forwarded from USAID Youth Employment Skills Activity
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Har bir inson o‘z salohiyatini ro‘yobga chiqarib, muvaffaqiyatli karyera qurishi uchun kerakli ko‘nikmalarga ega bo‘lishga loyiq. “YES” dasturining maqsadi qizlarni ham, nogironligi bo‘lgan yoshlarni ham faol jalb etishga alohida e’tibor qaratib, O‘zbekiston yoshlarini ish bilan ta’minlashdan iborat.
Inklyuziv jamiyatni qo‘llab-quvvatlash bilan birgalikda, “YES” dasturi turli soha mutaxassislari ishtirokidagi mentorlik dasturi doirasida yoshlarga amaliy mashg‘ulotlarda qatnashish imkoniyatini yaratadi.
Yoshlarning muvaffaqiyatli kelajagiga “HA” deb ayting!
#USAIDUzbekistan #USAIDYES #YES #AmericanCouncilsUzbekistan #Entrepreneurship #PositiveYouthDevelopment #GenderEqaulityandSocialInclusion #Uzbekistan
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Everyone deserves the skills needed to realize their potential and build a successful career. The goal of the YES Activity is to ensure employment for the youth of Uzbekistan, with a special focus on supporting the active involvement of girls and youth with disabilities.
In addition to fostering an inclusive society, the YES Activity offers hands-on learning opportunities through mentorship from experts in various fields.
Say "YES" to a successful future for our youth!
#USAIDUzbekistan #USAIDYES #YES #AmericanCouncilsUzbekistan #Entrepreneurship #PositiveYouthDevelopment #GenderEqaulityandSocialInclusion #Uzbekistan
Inklyuziv jamiyatni qo‘llab-quvvatlash bilan birgalikda, “YES” dasturi turli soha mutaxassislari ishtirokidagi mentorlik dasturi doirasida yoshlarga amaliy mashg‘ulotlarda qatnashish imkoniyatini yaratadi.
Yoshlarning muvaffaqiyatli kelajagiga “HA” deb ayting!
#USAIDUzbekistan #USAIDYES #YES #AmericanCouncilsUzbekistan #Entrepreneurship #PositiveYouthDevelopment #GenderEqaulityandSocialInclusion #Uzbekistan
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Everyone deserves the skills needed to realize their potential and build a successful career. The goal of the YES Activity is to ensure employment for the youth of Uzbekistan, with a special focus on supporting the active involvement of girls and youth with disabilities.
In addition to fostering an inclusive society, the YES Activity offers hands-on learning opportunities through mentorship from experts in various fields.
Say "YES" to a successful future for our youth!
#USAIDUzbekistan #USAIDYES #YES #AmericanCouncilsUzbekistan #Entrepreneurship #PositiveYouthDevelopment #GenderEqaulityandSocialInclusion #Uzbekistan
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