On December 16, the incubation program of the Integrated Rural Development Project / TRIGGER was opened in Khujand.
The inaugural event with the opening speech was opened by:
🔹Aziz Nazarov – IRDP/TRIGGER project component manager (GIZ);
🔹Abdurakhmon Makhmudov – Director of “TSUPBP” Technology Park;
🔹Siyovush Norov – National expert of Startup Promotion Project in Tajikistan.
Guests and partners stressed the importance of youth participation in this program, which allows participants to gain new knowledge, as well as develop a culture of entrepreneurship in Sughd region.
During the incubation program participants:
- develop and test a product or service;
- determine a viable business model and launch projects in pilot mode;
- make their first sales and find their first customers.
At the end of the event a sightseeing tour of the sites of the University was conducted for the guests.
This project is financially supported by the European Union and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).