Uzbekistan, Oct. 22 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million concessional loan to support Uzbekistan in enhancing the quality of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in secondary schools. The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in Secondary Education Project aims to equip Uzbekistan's youth with modern, innovation-driven skills essential for sustainable and inclusive growth-enabling the country to achieve its goal of attaining upper middle-income status by 2030. The project will upgrade learning environments in 200 secondary schools across Uzbekistan, transforming them into resource centers for neighboring schools. These upgrades include modern laboratories, information and ...