NUKUS, October 28. /Dunyo IA/.  A delegation comprising representatives of the Public Fund for Supporting Children in Uzbekistan, the Kuwaiti charity society “Sheikh Abdullah Al-Nouri” and “Euro Sky Investment” company visited the Shumanay and Kegeyli districts of Karakalpakstan, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

Main objective of the two-day visit, organized at the initiative of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Kuwait, was to study prospective grant projects focused on developing educational and medical infrastructure, expanding access to clean water, and providing charitable assistance to the population.

In the Shumanay district, parties reviewed the possibility of equipping the local professional technical college with modern machinery to train specialists in automotive maintenance, electrical engineering, and sewing. In the Kegeyli district, discussions focused on a project to renovate a 350-seat technical college and improve vocational training conditions for youth, taking into account labor market demands.

Particular attention was paid to the medical infrastructure. The delegation studied the condition of the The “Mayli Uzek” family physician point in the Shumanay district and discussed options for its reconstruction or the construction of a new medical facility equipped with modern machinery.

Participants also visited sites proposed for the implementation of projects to provide residents of both districts with drinking water. Issues of constructing water intake wells, installing pumping equipment and implementing water purification systems were considered.

In the Kegeyli district, the prospects of a grant project for the renovation and adaptation of housing for 10 needy citizens with disabilities were examined. Initiative envisages the creation of safe mobility conditions, the installation of necessary fixtures and the improvement of living conditions.

Within the framework of the visit, 35 gifted students from the professional technical college of the Shumanay district and comprehensive school No. 7 received commemorative gifts and educational supplies. Furthermore, the Kuwaiti charitable organizations handed over food packages designed to cover monthly needs to 240 families across the two districts.