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In-depth discussion focusing on the crucial role that civil society plays in building resilient and prosperous societies in Central Asia. This panel will gather civil society representatives, private sector and government experts to discuss ideas, generate new and innovative proposals and recommendations on how to build and promote further civil society resilience in the region. 

Moderator

• Aziza Umarova, Coordinator, Delivery Unit, Agency for Strategic Reforms Under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Speakers

• Barbara Rambousek, Director, Gender and Economic Inclusion EBRD
• Mark Bowman, Vice President, Policy and Partnerships, EBRDAshita Mittal, Regional Representative to Central Asia, UNODC
• Aziza Umarova, Coordinator, Delivery Unit, Agency for Strategic Reforms Under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
• Ashita Mittal, Regional Representative to Central Asia, UNODC
• Tolekan Ismailova, Director, Human Rights Movement (Bir Duino)
• Vadim Ni, Chairman, Board of Socio-Ecological Fund