The Developing Women’s Leadership in Public Administration: Strategies and Achievements in Uzbekistan’s Civil Service
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This article discusses the significant strides made by Uzbekistan in advancing women's leadership within public administration. By detailing the initiatives such as the Women’s Leadership School and highlighting international cooperation, especially with Kazakhstan, it explores the impacts of these efforts on enhancing governance and promoting gender equality.
Keywords: Women's Leadership, Public Administration, Uzbekistan, International Cooperation, Gender Equality, Governance.
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