Green Campus

Programme: Erasmus+ KA2 – Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education

Full project title: Green Campus Initiative: Integrating Sustainability into Higher Education in Uzbekistan

Duration: 3 years (36 months)

Total budget: 359,682 euros

Project structure: 7 work packages with responsibilities distributed among partners

Key goals and outcomes

Educational goals:

Development of the GreenCampus Strategy
Integration of 12 new/updated sustainability-related courses
Training for 48 academic and administrative staff members
Preparation of 120 GreenCampus Ambassadors

Practical outcomes:

Implementation of 6 pilot projects (one at each university in Uzbekistan)
Creation of a virtual knowledge-sharing platform
Establishment of cooperation with 12 local businesses

Planned activities

Conferences:

3 conferences with 200 participants each

Training sessions:

3 training sessions in Türkiye, Poland and Uzbekistan

Participating organisations

Partner Universities:

Kokand University – Uzbekistan – Coordinator

Karabuk University – Türkiye – Partner

Opole University of Technology – Poland – Partner

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University – Lithuania – Partner

Tashkent International University – Uzbekistan – Partner

Central Asian University of Environmental and Climate (CAUEC) – Uzbekistan – Partner

Alfraganus University – Uzbekistan – Partner

Andijan State Technical Institute – Uzbekistan – Partner

Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship under the Cabinet of Ministers – Uzbekistan – Partner

Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate – Uzbekistan – Associated organisation
Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation – Uzbekistan – Associated organisation
Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies – Uzbekistan – Associated organisation

Participants of the Project at Kokand University:

1. Sokhib Xizirov– Project Manager

2. Pokiza Juraeva– Dissemination and Communication Officer

3. Uktam Adkhamov – Expert/Trainer

Project media:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greencamuz/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greencamuz-undefined-16b2003a5/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GreenCamUz

Telegram: https://t.me/greencamuz2025

Email: greencamuz@gmail.com

Web: https://www.greencam.uz

GreenCamUz Kick-off Meeting Held at Tashkent International University

March 26, 2026

On March 25, 2026, the Kick-off Meeting of the international project GreenCamUz – Green Campus Initiative: Integrating Sustainability into Higher Education in Uzbekistan, implemented within the framework of the Erasmus+ CBHE program, was held at Tashkent International University.

GreenCamUz Kick-off Meeting Held at Tashkent International University

The project aims to integrate sustainable development principles into higher education, develop “green campus” strategies, and strengthen the institutional capacity of universities.

The event brought together high-level participants, including Iskandar Yuldashev, Rector of Tashkent International University; Toivo Klaar, Ambassador of the European Union to Uzbekistan; Vytautas Bučinskas, diplomatic representative; and Fırat Dursun, Acting Education Attaché of the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Uzbekistan.

During the meeting, participants discussed the project’s objectives, priority areas, and expected outcomes, as well as explored prospects for future cooperation. The program included partner presentations, discussions on work packages, a campus tour, and a symbolic tree planting ceremony.

The GreenCamUz project is expected to contribute to expanding international cooperation, promoting innovative and environmentally sustainable approaches in education, and fostering sustainability-oriented competencies among students and academic communities.

GreenCamUz Kick-off Meeting Held at Tashkent International University