The EU/UNDP ELS in Namangan region works in close cooperation with partners on regional and local level. The project has created regional and local working groups consisting of representatives of various governmental and public institutions from three target districts of Chartak, Kasansay and Mingbulak. These groups serve as basis for establishment of close links with government institutions when developing regional and local development strategies. Community mobilization component provides interaction with the civil society organizations and NGOs at local level. Joint work with existing microfinance institutions in Namangan region ensures success of income generation activities.

Main partners of the ELS project in Namangan region:

• Namangan region Khokimiat
• Chartak district Khokimiat
• Kasansay district Khokimiat
• Mingbulak district Khokimiat
• Namangan region “Mahalla” Fund
• Chartak district “Mahalla” Fund
• Kasansay district “Mahalla” Fund
• Mingbulak district “Mahalla” Fund
• Namangan region Economic Department
• Business Women Association “Tadbirkor Ayol”
• Trade and Industrial Chamber
• Namangan State University
• Namangan Engineering-Economic Institute
• Namangan Engineering-Pedagogical Institute