On March 11, 2025, the kick-off meeting of the “Development of Rural Entrepreneurship – Phase 2” project was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The project aims to support the development of entrepreneurship in rural areas.

      The meeting was held in-person and in a hybrid format, allowing the participation of experts and stakeholders from various regions. Among the attendees were key experts on the project, who contributed their experience and vision for the successful implementation of the initiative.

      During the meeting, the project’s launch, key activities, and expected outcomes were discussed. Roles and responsibilities were allocated, and experts outlined the initial steps for the successful execution of the project.

      The project focuses on promoting sustainable business models and providing opportunities for economic growth in rural areas. The next meeting is expected to focus on specific methods for supporting entrepreneurs and implementing innovative practices in rural community development.