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📢💫Join us on Tuesday, September 13 at 3 pm in ACT for a Chai Chat with Amanda Wright, a Chocolatier and Co-Founder of A519 Chocolate, a visionary and technician in the world of high-end chocolates🍫

Address: U.S. Embassy Tashkent
3 Moyqorghon Street
5th Block, Yunusobod District, Tashkent
🔗Follow the link to register https://forms.gle/FdTjpECFjEA978SQA

***Note:
✔️Register only if you plan to attend.
✔️Please have your passport or ID card with you to present at the entrance.
✔️The session will start promptly at 3PM, so please arrive on time.
#AmericanCenterTashkent #Entrepreneurship #UBL
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Training New Generation of Engineers and Scientists to Face Global Water Challenges

Through the Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN), administered by American Councils for International Education and funded by the U.S. State Department through the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, Colorado State University; Tashkent Institute Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University, Uzbekistan; Taraz Regional University, Kazakhstan; and Tajik Agrarian University, Tajikistan are collaborating on developing an undergraduate course Training Future Engineers and Scientists on Global Water Challenges (shortened to Global Water Challenges on university course listings).

The course is planned to be offered as an elective experiential course in Fall 2022, as proposed and scheduled. Several students have already enrolled in the course.

Full story is available here

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✨13 FLEX 2022-2023 finalists from Uzbekistan arrived in the U.S. to start their exchange year on September 8. They will be hosted in New York, Arizona, Hawaii, Colorado, New Mexico, Alabama, Idaho, Mississippi, Minnisota. Their host families met them warmly in their host states. We wish them an amazing exchange year!
✨Application to the FLEX program is open now. Applications for FLEX 2023-24 are due on October 13! Learn more about applying at: ais.americancouncils.org/apply

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✨Chocolate Diplomacy through the UBL Program!🍫

On September 10-11, Uzbekistan Business Leaders alumna Maria Portnova, founder of Viva Maria Chocolaterie, hosted American chocolatier Amanda Wright! Conducted in cooperation with Zefir, during the event Amanda provided a masterclass on "Handmade Chocolate Confetti." Participants even got hands-on practice with the new techniques that Amanda shared during the session!

Amanda Wright is a a founder and chocolatier of A519 Chocolate in Pennsylvania, United States. On top of the exchange of knowledge and experience in techniques of decorating the chocolate confetti, she shared her background on how to choose the ingredients, how to temper chocolate and how to prepare various fillings.

The event was hosted by the Association of cooks of Uzbekistan with the support of American Councils and the U.S. Embassy Tashkent.

What an incredible chance of exchange experience in chocolate diplomacy!
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Dear All,

Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN) invites you to “Workforce Development in Central Asia” webinar presented by Elena V. Son, Executive Director, AUCC/USKGZBC/UST JBC

Date: Thursday, September 15
Time:
17:00 Tashkent/Dushanbe time / 18:00 Almaty/Bishkek time / 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time Zone
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocuCgqD4vHNBlswi1quYmwzyIsflnNaJr

Presenter Biography

Elena V. Son serves as the Executive Director of the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce (AUCC), US-Kyrgyzstan Business Council (USKGZBC), US-Tajikistan Business Council (UST JBC) and US-Afghanistan Business Initiative (USABI). Ms.Son’s work concentrates on promotion of a stronger high-level dialogue between large U.S. corporations, the governments of the U.S. and Central Asia as well as International Financial Institutions on trade and investment issues, market access, fair competition and favorable business climate in Central Asia.
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All about FLEX! In-person presentation in regions.

Our FLEX staff members Emily Olmstead and Azim Khasanov are going to the regions to present the FLEX program and meet the potential applicants! Participation is free, and there is no need for registration. Don't miss your chance to know more about the FLEX program and ask our experts questions.

The presentations will be in the following regions and addresses:

-September 18, 2:00 pm,
📍Urgench, Hotel "Tinchlik Plaza." Tinchlik st. 31/1.
Location.

-September 19, 3:00 pm,
📍Nukus, Hotel "Massaget." J. Aymurzayev st. 47a.
Location.

-September 20, 3:00 pm,
📍Navoi, Hotel "
Kamilla." Axunbabayev st. 2. Location.

If you have questions, please email them to the following address: flex.uz@americancouncils.org.

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We are pleased to announce that the Spring 2023 Faculty Enrichment Program application is now open!

The Spring 2023 FEP is open to faculty members currently teaching full-time at an institution of higher education in Uzbekistan with at least two (2) years of full-time professional experience as a university lecturer or administrator. Faculty in all fields may apply, however, preference will be given to applicants in fields that are designated as priority by the Government of Uzbekistan, such as accounting/finance; STEM fields such as biotechnology, engineering, and IT/computer sciences; agricultural science; education; energy security; health care/public health; and public administration. Placements in medical schools will not be considered.

The Spring 2023 FEP Application is now available at fep.americancouncils.org and will close on October 9th, 2022 at 11:59pm UZT.

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All about FLEX! In-person presentation in URGENCH.

Our FLEX staff members Emily Olmstead and Azim Khasanov are going to Urgench to present the FLEX program and meet the potential applicants! Participation is free, and there is no need for registration. Don't miss your chance to know more about the FLEX program and ask our experts questions.

The presentations will be in the following address:
September 18, 2 pm to 4 pm, Urgench, Hotel "Tinchlik Plaza." Tinchlik st. 31/1. Location.

If you have questions, please email them to the following address: flex.uz@americancouncils.org.

For inquiries, please follow the program announcements:
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All about FLEX! In-person presentation in Nukus.

Our FLEX staff members Emily Olmstead and Azim Khasanov are going to Nukus to present the FLEX program and meet the potential applicants! Participation is free, and there is no need for registration. Don't miss your chance to know more about the FLEX program and ask our experts questions.

The presentations will be in the following address:

September 19, 3 pm to 5 pm, Nukus, Hotel "Massaget." J. Aymurzayev st. 47a.
Location.


If you have questions, please email them to the following address: flex.uz@americancouncils.org.

For inquiries, please follow the program announcements:
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All about FLEX! In-person presentation in Navoi.

Our FLEX staff members Emily Olmstead and Azim Khasanov are going to Navoi to present the FLEX program and meet the potential applicants! Participation is free, and there is no need for registration. Don't miss your chance to know more about the FLEX program and ask our experts questions.

The presentations will be in the following and address:

September 20, 3 pm to 5 pm, Navoi, Hotel "Kamilla." Axunbabayev st. 2. Location.

If you have questions, please email them to the following address: flex.uz@americancouncils.org.

For inquiries, please follow the program announcements:
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All about FLEX! In-person presentation in Termez

An AC staff member will be in Termez presenting on the FLEX program and meet the potential applicants! Participation is free, and there is no need for registration. Don't miss your chance to know more about the FLEX program and ask our experts questions.

The presentation will be in the following address:

September 21st, 3 pm to 5 pm, ELITES Language Center, Tsum Gold Center, Taraqqiyot 58A, Termez, Uzbekistan


If you have questions, please email them to the following address: flex.uz@americancouncils.org

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Forwarded from U.S. Embassy Tashkent
Last night Acting Chief of Mission Paul Poletes awarded certificates of completion to members of three Open World delegations. The delegates from the Senate and Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis and the Ministry for Development of Information Technologies and Communications visited New Mexico, Nebraska and Virginia earlier this year to learn about the U.S. government system and e-governance and governmental accountability. The Open World Program, funded by the U.S. Congress, brings emerging leaders from Eurasia to the United States for ten days of exchange to build and strengthen relationships between our countries. #openworld #uzbekistan
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Forwarded from U.S. Embassy Tashkent
#DYK USAID - US Agency for International Development has committed $10 million to partnering with the Xalq ta'limi vazirligi - Министерство народного образования to provide entrepreneurship and economics training to Uzbekistan’s youth?
Today, USAID formally launched the five-year, $10 million Uzbekistan Youth Employment Skills (YES) activity to promote workforce readiness for students in grades 8-11. YES is implemented by American Councils for International Education. The U.S. Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires Paul Poletes, speaking at the launch, shared the U.S. government’s commitment to supporting the Ministry of Public Education’s reform agenda.
USAID Mission Director Mikaela Meredith explained how YES will prioritize empowering girls and youth with disabilities.
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