Galina Polonskaya
Silk Road Adventures
How Uzbekistan is reviving its textile heritage for the global market
In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Silk Road Adventure, we look at Uzbekistan's rich textile heritage - from traditional suzani embroidery to modern production - which is shaping the country's role in the global fashion and textile industry.
Silk Road Adventures
Ulugh Beg: The Silk Road ruler who mapped the stars
In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications 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.
Silk Road Adventures
Samarkand’s Silk Road legacy: From ancient murals to the revival of silk paper
In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications 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.
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.
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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.
Explore
Uzbek craftsmanship: Knives and Ceramics in the Fergana Valley
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Explore, we visit Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley, where ancient crafts and their masters still thrive, their knowledge passed down from generation to generation.
Cult
Samarkand congress showcases Tashkent's Centre of Islamic Civilisation
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Cult, we look at Uzbekistan's bold vision for the Centre of Islamic Civilisation in Tashkent and immerse ourselves in Uzbekistan's vibrant culture at the 'Shark Taronalari' festival, which celebrates traditional Uzbek music.
Focus
Uzbekistan’s Investment Renaissance: A Beacon for Global Business
In recent years, Uzbekistan has experienced a surge in foreign investment, driven by extensive government reforms initiated in 2017. The 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum showcased the country's appeal to investors, with participants from over 90 countries discussing business opportunities
World
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan's leaders talk economics, regional tensions
Is peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan achievable? How does Kazakhstan view relations with Russia? The presidents of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan discuss economic and geopolitical strategies in an exclusive interview with Euronews.
Cult
Samarkand Congress highlights Uzbekistan’s unique cultural heritage
In partnership with Silk Road Samarkand
Samarkand hosted the 7th International Congress celebrating Uzbekistan's rich cultural legacy, uniting scholars from all over the world and showcasing uncovered treasures including ancient manuscripts and inscriptions.
Cult
Tashkent International Film Festival: Celebrating Central Asian cinema
In partnership with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Uzbekistan
The 15th edition of Uzbekistan's Tashkent International Film Festival brought together film lovers and professionals from more than 50 countries to celebrate Central Asian cinema.
Focus
Nations Must Unite To Feed The Starving Millions
In partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The city of Samarkand, in Uzbekistan, this year hosted the 4th International Conference on Food Security. In this edition of Focus, we’ll be talking to the organisers and to the experts in attendance to hear what we can do to feed the world.
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