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Will science and culture unite to revitalise the Aral Sea Region?
By combining the power of art, culture, design and ecology, does the Aral Culture Summit have the potential to transform not just the landscape of crisis-hit Karakalpakstan, but even the way we approach environmental regeneration?
Business Line
How Uzbekistan is aiming to become Central Asia's solar energy leader
In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Business Line Uzbekistan, we look at how the country is rapidly embracing solar power, securing billions in foreign investment and cutting emissions to position itself as a leader in renewable energy.
Silk Road Adventures
Ulugh Beg: The Silk Road ruler who mapped the stars
In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we discover how Ulugh Beg, a 15th-century ruler and scholar, transformed Samarkand into a centre of astronomical excellence, leaving a legacy that continues to shape modern science.
Changemakers of Uzbekistan
Meet Diyora Keldiyorova: Uzbekistan’s Olympic gold judo star
In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Changemakers of Uzbekistan, we meet Diyora Keldiyorova, the Olympic judo champion whose historic gold medal win is transforming the perception of women in sports.
Silk Road Adventures
Samarkand’s Silk Road legacy: From ancient murals to the revival of silk paper
In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we uncover Samarkand’s enduring legacy—where Silk Road traders once gathered, artisans still craft silk paper, and ancient murals reveal lost civilisations.
Sport
Thrilling Judo in Tashkent and the Grand Opening of Diyora Keldiyorova Dojo
Tashkent celebrated the opening of the Diyora Keldiyorova Dojo with an electrifying day of judo. Yamaguchi, Maeda, and Galstian shone, while the home crowd roared for Uzbekistan’s stars. The local team claimed multiple medals in a spectacular showcase.
World
How Uzbekistan is pushing inclusive education
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Learning World, we look at Uzbekistan's progress towards inclusive education and visit a school that welcomes children of all abilities. From teacher training to accessible facilities, we find out what's being done to ensure no child is left behind.
Focus
How Uzbekistan's conservation efforts are restoring biodiversity
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Uzbekistan's ambitious green initiatives, from protecting rare wildlife in the Surkhon Reserve to planting billions of trees, all aimed at combating climate change and restoring biodiversity.
Focus
Tashkent's green transport future: Electric buses, scooters and bikes
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we look at Tashkent's exciting shift towards sustainable transport. From electric buses to eco-friendly scooters and bike lanes, the city is paving the way for greener, more accessible urban mobility.
Focus
Uzbekistan's week of global cooperation and cultural heritage
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Uzbekistan’s week of international initiatives in Tashkent, where leaders discussed eco-tourism, sustainable growth, and cultural preservation in a globalising world.