Uzbekistan proposed creating a Global Social Justice Fund and hosting international summits on hunger and migrant protection as President Shavkat Mirziyoyev outlined ambitious social development reforms that reduced his country's poverty rate from 35% to 6.6% at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha.
During his speech at the Summit, Mirziyoyev set out new proposals to strengthen global cooperation, social justice, and inclusive development.
He noted that in recent years, Uzbekistan has been building a society in which “human dignity” is central and social justice is guaranteed — a commitment now enshrined in the new constitution, which defines the country as a “social state”.
Uzbekistan’s President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, during his speech in the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha Uzbekistan’s President Press Office
“Our new social protection model covers every household and family, starting from the mahalla — the grassroots level of society," Mirziyoyev said in his ad
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