Dilfuza Kurolova

Dilfuza Kurolova

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Human Right Defender| Global Shapers Tashkent Hub founder| AsiaGlobal Fellow

  • Education

    • OSCE Academy in Bishkek

      2014 - 2015
      MA on Politics and Security Political Science and Secutiry

      Activities and Societies: President of the Class 2014-2015 I`m a president of my class

    • Tashkent State Institute of Law

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Laws (LLM) International Law and Legal Studies

      Activities and Societies: Students` union Obtained Bachelor`s and Master`s degree in Law

    • Tashkent State Institute of Law

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Jurisprudence

      Activities and Societies: Organized Student Union, was member of young professionals, took part in different contests among students

    • Georgetown University

      2011 - 2011
      Course on Politics and Economics American Government and Politics (United States), Economics B

      Activities and Societies: n\a I took courses on Politics and Economics of Georgetown University through AIPES/TFAS program.

    • The University of Hong Kong

      2023 - 2023
      Asia Global Fellow (non-degree) Civic engagement

      Research fellowship within Asia Global Fellowship program. Research area is civic engagement in Central Asia and greater Asia.

  • Experience

    • "Golden Gate Group" Ltd company

      Aug 2010 - Jul 2012
      Lawyer

      All documentations of the organization

    • Academic lyceum under Westminster International University in Tashkent

      Feb 2011 - Jul 2012
      Teacher on legal studies

      I was a teacher on legal studies disciplines. I taught "Constitution of Uzbekistan" and "Law" subjects for the 1st course students and "International Humanitarian Law" for the 2nd year students.

    • National Breast Cancer Association of Uzbekistan

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2013
      Project Manager

      I launched new project on psychological support of women diagnosed with breast cancer, set up new web site for the organization, created online registration and data.

    • Center for development of "Electronic governance" system of Uzbekistan

      Mar 2014 - Aug 2014
      Junior Specialist

      Implementation of information communication technologies into government organizations, conceptually support them and develop "Electronic Governance" system in Uzbekistan

    • OSCE Academy in Bishkek

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
      MA Student

      Be the bridge b\n the class and the administration of the Academy. Moreover, keep updated all students and take actively part in different events.

    • OSCE

      May 2015 - Jul 2015
      Intern at the Legal Services

      Attending meetings of the OSCE structure and reporting on its discussion; doing legal research and other law related tasks.

    • Tashkent state university of law

      Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
      Teacher at the "International public law" department

      Teaching international law courses, supervision bachelor and master thesis, working with talented students and launching exchange programs

    • The World Bank

      Sept 2016 - now
      Social Development Consultant

      Social Development team member; covered feedback mechanism during cotton harvest in 2016-2021; leading discussions on and implementation of citizen engagement tools in Uzbekistan at national level.Portfolio subjects: Citizens engagement, labour rights, cotton campaign, TPM, gender issues, GBV, trafficking in human beings, human rights, civil society and people with disabilities.

    • International Labour Organization

      Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
      External Collaborator

      Reporting, collaboration of national counterparts, development of social media tools for government organizations, best practice learning

    • SmartGov Consulting

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2018
      Project Manager

      Public policy reform, actively participation in government organizations transformation, visioning and advising on management development. Projects area: local governance, think tanks, aviation and tourism

    • International Commission of Jurists

      Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
      Legal Consultant

      Leading public discussions on economic, social and cultural rights; correlation with Supreme Court and justice system on promotion of ESC rights and international human rights standards

    • UNICEF

      May 2018 - Oct 2018
      National consultant (NOB)

      Managing implementation of multi regional project of children affected by migration; facilitation of bilateral and multilateral meetings; participate at regional coordination meetings (calls); organization of PAC meetings and other project activities; ensuring SitAn on children affected by migration in 4 relations of Uzbekistan

    • Asian Development Bank (ADB)

      Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
      Team Lead

      Assessment of CSO in Uzbekistan and developing sector specific recommendations for further operational work of ADB.

    • Asian Development Bank (ADB)

      Feb 2020 - May 2020
      Task Force/ Consultant

      Draft the Civil society Brief in Uzbekistan

    • Webster University

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
      Adjunct Professor
    • PeaceNexus Foundation

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
      Consultant

      Assist national partner in data collection and draft final report on status quo of civil society in Uzbekistan. Drafting policy paper for decision-makers on civil society development in Uzbekistan.

    • Global Partners Governance

      Feb 2021 - May 2021
      Consultant

      Draft in-depth analysis of human rights development in Uzbekistan in 7 selected areas.

    • Embassy of Switzerland in Uzbekistan

      Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
      Political-Economic Officer

      Domestic and foreign political-economic analysis of Uzbekistan, consultancy to Swiss business in Uzbekistan, human rights and individual cases. Over-sighting four projects implemented by the UN agencies in Uzbekistan and other national and international thematic NGOs.

    • Acted

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Legal Expert

      Drafting the report and policy brief on analysis of the legislation on gender-based violence and gender equality in Uzbekistan.

    • International Commission of Jurists

      Oct 2022 - now
      Legal Consultant

      Leading EQUAL Project in Uzbekistan, laisoning with national partners in promoting human rights, rule of law and access to justice.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Summer School “StudiaBaltica” on Eurasian Integration

      RuBaltika
      Sept 2021
    • The 9th Glo-cal Advocacy Leadership Academy (GALA) Asia 2021 training program

      Asian Development Alliance (ADA), Asian Civil Society Partnership for Sustainable Development (APSD) and Japan NGO Center for International Cooperation (JANIC)
      Feb 2021
    • Empower Leadership on SDGs and Human Rights (ELSAH) Asia 2020

      Korean Association of Human Rights Studies, KOICA and NGO “ARGO”
      Dec 2020
    • Summer School on Human Rights on Adequate Housing

      Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
      Jul 2019
    • European Breast Cancer Advocacy training

      Europpa Donna
      Nov 2012
      View certificate certificate
    • Conflict sensitive development

      OSCE Academy in Bishkek
      Jun 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • Young Women`s Political Academy

      OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
      Dec 2021
    • Regional Training on Conflict Sensitive Assessment of Projects

      PeaceNexus Foundation
      Jun 2021
    • Attorney

      Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Disputes Resolution on agriculture trade within WTO cooperation

      United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
      Apr 2016
    • AsiaGlobal Fellow

      Asia Global Institute
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • John Smith Fellowship

      John Smith Trust
      Nov 2019
    • International program on Countering Gender-based violecne from survivor`s perspective

      MASHAV, Aid From Israel
      Aug 2022
    • Training for translators and guides

      British Council
      Jul 2012
      View certificate certificate
    • Mediator on civil, labour and family disputes

      Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
      Apr 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dilfuza Kurolova
      "Best Speaker on debates" Youth Initiatives Center "Kelajak Ovozi", The Fund Forum Feb 2011 The title of the speakers of the Republican discussion forum "Dilemma"
    • Awarded to Dilfuza Kurolova
      Government Bachelors Scholarship Government of Uzbekistan Aug 2006 This scholarship cover tuition fee of my university for four years of my Bachelor degree in Law (LLB)
    • Awarded to Dilfuza Kurolova
      Admitted by the national media as 10 women changing modern history of Uzbekistan in 2021 -
    • Awarded to Dilfuza Kurolova
      Nomination to “Don`t be silent Central Asia” from Uzbekistan to “16 days of activism against gender-based violence” initiated by the UN Women ECA region and the EU “Spotlight Initiative” in 2020. -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder

      Issued by Global Shapers Tashkent Hub on Jan 2020
      Global Shapers Tashkent HubAssociated with Dilfuza Kurolova
    • Judge

      Issued by Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition on Jan 2020
      Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court CompetitionAssociated with Dilfuza Kurolova
    • Speakers Curator

      Issued by TED Conferences on May 2016
      TED ConferencesAssociated with Dilfuza Kurolova
    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Society of Red Cresent on Oct 2010
      National Society of Red CresentAssociated with Dilfuza Kurolova
    • Team leader

      Issued by "Kelajak Ovozi" Youth Initiative Center on Sept 2010
      "Kelajak Ovozi" Youth Initiative CenterAssociated with Dilfuza Kurolova