Mercy Corps registered at Ministry of Justice in Uzbekistan

AKIPRESS.COM - The branch of the Mercy Corps was registered at the Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan on March 9.
The main goals of the organization include establishment and strengthening of ties between private, government and non-government organizations for the purpose of improvement of living conditions of families in urban and rural areas, as well as improvement of education services in partnership with the government to increase the quality of education, to provide balanced meals and improve infrastructure of education facilities.
The Ministry of Justice said the branch of the Mercy Corp in Uzbekistan expressed willingness to carry out food products for education and nutrition of children in Uzbekistan from 2020 to 2025, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The project is targeted at 410 preschool education institutions in Karakalpakstan and Surhandarya region with the purpose of support of balanced meals and improvement of their infrastructure.
Repair of the kindergartens will be supported. The preschool education institutions will also receive support to improve their water supply and sanitation facilities.