In support of America's foreign policy, the U.S. Agency for International Development leads the U.S. Government's international development and disaster assistance through partnerships and investments that save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance, and help people emerge from humanitarian crises and progress beyond assistance.
The Civil Society and Media Activity (CSMA) is focused on strengthening the sectors of civil society and media in Uzbekistan with the ultimate aim of enhancing citizen engagement in the country's decision-making processes. It seeks innovative approaches that extend beyond traditional methods like awareness campaigns and workshops, emphasizing the use of modern skills and expertise. This includes working with both quantitative and qualitative data, leveraging open sources and Artificial Intelligence (AI), to ensure information shared is objective, transparent, trustworthy, and accessible to all.