President of Uzbekistan has directed the prime minister to establish year-long contracts with ministers in the social spheres, as well as their deputies and deputy hokims and set KPIs for them. He criticized the state of affairs in healthcare, education and science.
Uzbekistan announced plans to fundamentally improve its public mental health service by integrating it into primary health care facilities and introducing special social-emotional learning in schools. Additionally, specialists in the field will receive an increase in their salaries.
Uzbekistan signed a loan agreement worth €45 million and a grant agreement worth €5.5 million with Germany’s KfW Development Bank to support the country’s healthcare system digitalisation.
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