Developing social work field in Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan Social Work Education for Excellence Project (USWEEP) is a collaboration between UNICEF, the Columbia University School of Social Work (CSSW), the Social Intervention Group (SIG), and the Uzbekistan National Team (NT) to develop social work as part of academic programs, deliver in-service trainings, and adapt evidence-based interventions.
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Slide 1: USWEEP team at the National University of Uzbekistan, one of the university partners. L-R: Louisa Gilbert, Lyudmila Kim, Nabila El-Bassel, and Timothy Hunt
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Slide 2: USWEEP conducting assessment of social work functions in Uzbekistan
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Slide 3: Project launch meeting June 2018 at the National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan with presentations by: Dr. Avazjon Marakhimov, Chancellor of the National University of Uzbekistan; Ms. Tanzila Narbaeva, Deputy Prime-Minister, Chairperson of the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan; Mr. Sascha Graumann, UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan; Drs. Nabila El-Bassel, Louisa Gilbert and Timothy Hunt, and Ms. Lyudmila Kim of SIG/CSSW
PI: Timothy Hunt
2018-2019
Reports
USWEEP
As part of the scope of work with this UNICEF funded project, the USWEEP team developed a comprehensive final report (pdf) and national assessment (pdf) of the Uzbekistan social service workforce with implications for training, education and systems change.
