About our initiative
Ayol by CAU is a women's empowerment and microfinance project from Central Asian University in Uzbekistan. We provide free 10-day trainings, mentoring and psychological support to help women start and grow their businesses.
Unleash your potential
We offer training, community support, mentoring, microfinancing and networking opportunities for your business.
  • Education
    We offer a free 10-day training to learn entrepreneurial skills.
  • Community
    We create an environment for communication and exchange of experiences among women entrepreneurs.
  • Mentoring and psychological support
    We provide mentoring and psychological support to help develop your business.
  • Microfinance
    We provide interest-free microfinance based on Islamic principles for the implementation of business plans.
  • Networking
    We create opportunities for establishing business contacts and networking.
Results and achievements
Every number is proof that women can change their lives and society.

  • Skilled
    170 women received free 10-day training in business, marketing, sales and communications.

  • Supported
    45 graduates (20 from the first group and 25 from the second) received interest-free microfinancing to launch or expand their projects.

  • Connected
    An active community of female entrepreneurs has been created that continues to support each other after the course has ended.
Истории успеха
Our values
When you empower one woman, you empower an entire community
Ayol by CAU aims to become Uzbekistan’s leading platform for expanding women’s economic and social opportunities. We provide free training, mentorship, and psychological support to help women start and grow their businesses. Our goal is to promote sustainable growth and the well-being of women and their communities through microfinance based on Islamic principles.