Time (Uzb)

Introduction

Moderator: Representative of the Turan International University

Akhadkhon Najmitdinov, Co-Founder of the Turan International University (TIU),

Kabir Jurazoda, Director at the CAREC Institute,

Namangan official (TBC)

9:30-10:30

1. Session: Energy issues, policies, initiatives Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and beyond

Moderator: Hans Holzhacker (Chief Economist at the CAREC Institute)

-   Shakhboz Akhmedov, Country Manager Uzbekistan of Sungrow Power Supply Ltd., Co-Founder of Sustainability Nexus Solutions

-   Daler Qubodbekov, Project Officer, Energy Sector, ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission

-   Kamalbek Karymshakov, PhD, Economist, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University

-   Dimitris Symeonidis, Founder at the Decentralized Solutions Global Network, Central Asia Researcher at CERTH (Greece), affiliation with the Central Asia Bureau for Analytical Research

-   Vera Economou, Lead ESG Group Competence Center, coordinator of ESG experts across Network Banks at Raiffeisen Bank International

10:30-12:30

Q&A, Discussion

12:30-13:00

Break

13:00-14:00

2. Session: Household energy access in the Fergana Valley – the project

Moderator: Ulmas Ibragimov, Dean at the Turan International University

Introduction: Hans Holzhacker

14:00-14:20

Technique and results of the project: Botagoz Rakisheva, Director of the Public Opinion Research Institute, Astana, Kazakhstan

14:20-15:00

How to promote clean heating: Dina Azhgaliyeva, Senior Research Fellow Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, Japan

15:00-15:30

Q&A, Discussion

15:30-16:00

Concluding remarks: Hans Holzhacker

16:00-16:20

Moderator: Representative of the Turan International University

Akhadkhon Najmitdinov, Co-Founder of the Turan International University (TIU),

Kabir Jurazoda, Director at the CAREC Institute,

Namangan official (TBC)