Uzbekistan establishes a new public fund to support bloggers and mass media 

In Uzbekistan, Public Fund for Support and Development of National Mass Media started its activity. The new fund aims to promote the development of self-governance mechanisms for the national media community.

“We are pleased to inform you that the National Fund for Support and Development of National Mass Media has been registered by the Justice Ministry of Uzbekistan as a non-governmental non-profit organization. It has officially started its activity,” the Fund’s telegram channel said.

The main purpose of our Public Fund is to help media outlets develop and maintain equal rights in the media market, to promote the rights of journalists and bloggers.

The Public Fund also aims to assist in the development of self-governance mechanisms for the national media community.

Strengthening the material-technical base of the media, supporting the activities of journalists and bloggers, providing them with legal, organizational, technical and other assistance are priorities of the Public Fund.

“In the future, we will provide more details about the Public Fund and its projects. We hope you will continue to follow us,” the Fund added.