Svetlana Inamova (Uzbek: Светлана Турсунходжаевна Инамова, romanized: Svetlana Tursunxodjayevna Inamova; born 11 February 1951)[1] is a politician in Uzbekistan. She was a deputy prime minister and head of the women's committee, and was a senator of the Upper House of the Uzbek Parliament.[2] On 1 March 2005, she addressed the plenary session of the 49th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.[2] In June 2008 she was replaced as Deputy Prime Minister and head of the women's committee by Farida Akbarova.[3]
In 2005 she was chair of the board of Special Olympics Uzbekistan, and in that role opened a conference "Commitment to Changing the Lives of Children and Young People with Different Abilities" where representatives of UN Agencies, NGOs and government bodies from the region discussed disability and sport.[4]
As of 2022[update] she is chair of Soglom Avlod Uchun Foundation,[1] an international nongovernmental charity fund which "[directs its] activities to realization of humanitarian, medical, educational programs, support of talented children and propagation of a healthy life style which cover vulnerable levels of population, children and youth".[5] In 2018, as chair of Soglom Avlod Uchun Foundation, she spoke at the First Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Forum on Women.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Employees". Soglom Avlod Uchun. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Statement by H.E. Mrs. Svetlana Inamova ... at the High-Level Plenary of the 49th session of the UN Commission on Status of Women" (PDF). UN. 1 March 2005. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Uzbek head appoints new deputy PM, head of Women's Committee". UzDaily.uz. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "UNICEF-Special Olympics conference brings together NGOs to discuss disability issues | sportanddev.org". www.sportanddev.org. 23 June 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Mission". Soglom Avlod Uchun. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Svetlana Inamova - All China Women's Federation". www.womenofchina.cn. Retrieved 20 November 2022.