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Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development visiting Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers

05.10.2021

Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, the implementing organization of the VEGERA project met with the implementing partner organization, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers on 5th October 2021.

Women in Science Forum in Tashkent

10.02.2022

The United Nations General Assembly declared February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. To celebrate this day "TIIAME" NRU organized the first International Online Forum "Three Generations of Scientists” on February 10, 2022. The goal of organizing the International Forum of Women in Science was to get to celebrate the achievements of women in the field of education and science in Uzbekistan and abroad and involve women and girls in research.

VEGERA Dialogue Event

19.05.2022

The hybrid Dialogue Event of VEGERA took place on the 19th of May in "TIIAME" NRU. Many relevant stakeholders came together to discuss the potentials of building energy-efficient house, what bio-local raw materials and what technologies can be used.

5th World Congress on Agroforestry

17.07.2022

VEGERA project team under the lead of Niels Thevs (GIZ) and Kumar Aliev (ICRAF) has virtually taken part in the 5th World Congress on Agroforestry on July 17th-20th, 2022. The presentation on video format was presented on the topic of “Poplar based agroforestry as an economic source for renewable raw materials in irrigated agriculture in Central Asia”

Construction Mechanics, Hydraulics and Hydraulic Engineering – CONMECHYDRO 2022

23.08.2022

On August 23rd and 24th 2022, “Construction Mechanics, Hydraulics and Hydraulic Engineering – CONMECHYDRO 2022” hybrid conference took place “TIIAME” NRU in Tashkent. During the conference, VEGERA project members took part in the conference, giving online presentations.

Agroforestry in India and Central Asia

06.10.2022

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) is a union of the best minds working to find nature-based solutions for forest and tree landscapes. As one of the important partner of VEGERA project, CIFOR-ICRAF provided ranges of video links on agroforestry in India and Central Asia which are the relevant topics for this project.

Prof. Dr. Martin Welp visits the partners in Uzbekistan

06.01.2023

On 6 January 2023, Prof. Dr. Martin Welp visited Tashkent, Uzbekistan to meet with the project partners "Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers", National Research University ("TIIAME" NRU) in Uzbekistan. A meeting was organized at the "TIIAME" NRU where project activities were discussed. Bonu Azizova who works HNEE as a researches in the project joint the meeting.

Visit of Uzbek delegation to Germany

13.02.2023

From 13 – 20 February 2023, delegation from Uzbekistan visited Germany to take part in the workshop “Developing strategic collaboration paths in the energy-efficient construction sector” under VEGERA project. There, both project partners HNEE and "TIIAME" NRU and important stakeholders from Uzbekistan had a chance to have exchange of knowledge and fruitful discussions.

National Dialogue devoted to women in Science in Tashkent

03.03.2023

To celebrate International Women´s Day, a national dialogue dedicated to "The role of women in science", was held at "TIIAME" NRU on 2-3 March 2023. The goal of organizing the national dialogue of Women in Science was to celebrate the achievements of women in the field of education and science in Uzbekistan and abroad and involve women and girls in research. HNEE took part in the national dialogue where presenters talked about gender quality and representation of diversity as the core values of HNEE and project VEGERA.