Recognition

Achievements & Awards

Recognition earned through dedication to journalistic excellence and commitment to impactful storytelling that drives meaningful conversations.

5

Total Awards

2

Competitions

2

Certifications

2

Recognition

01

Award

December 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Best Investigative Journalism Article

National Journalism Awards 2025

Awarded first place for an in-depth investigative piece exposing systemic issues in urban development and their impact on local communities. The work combined traditional reporting with data analysis and multimedia elements to present a compelling narrative that sparked public dialogue and policy discussion.

02

Certification

May 2025
Online Program

Certified Digital Content Creator

International Media Institute

Completed intensive certification program covering digital content strategy, video production, social media management, and analytics for modern journalism. The program provided hands-on training and best practices for producing content that resonates across digital channels.

03

Award

August 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Excellence in Multimedia Journalism

Uzbekistan Press Association

Recognized for creating engaging multimedia content that effectively combines traditional journalism with modern digital platforms and social media strategies. The award highlights innovation in format and reach while maintaining editorial integrity.

04

Competition

October 2025
Almaty, Kazakhstan

Second Place - Digital Storytelling Competition

Central Asian Media Forum

Secured second place in the regional digital storytelling competition with a multimedia project combining video, photography, and interactive elements to tell stories of local artisans. The project demonstrated strong narrative design and technical execution across platforms.

05

Recognition

June 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Student Journalist of the Year

O'zbekiston Jurnalistika va Kommunistikalar University

Selected as the outstanding student journalist for the academic year, recognizing consistent excellence in reporting, ethical standards, and contributions to campus and local media. The honor reflects dedication to storytelling that informs and engages diverse audiences.

06

Award

December 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Best Investigative Journalism Article

National Journalism Awards 2025

Awarded first place for an in-depth investigative piece exposing systemic issues in urban development and their impact on local communities. The work combined traditional reporting with data analysis and multimedia elements to present a compelling narrative that sparked public dialogue and policy discussion.

07

Award

December 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Best Investigative Journalism Article

National Journalism Awards 2025

Awarded first place for an in-depth investigative piece exposing systemic issues in urban development and their impact on local communities. The work combined traditional reporting with data analysis and multimedia elements to present a compelling narrative that sparked public dialogue and policy discussion.

08

Certification

May 2025
Online Program

Certified Digital Content Creator

International Media Institute

Completed intensive certification program covering digital content strategy, video production, social media management, and analytics for modern journalism. The program provided hands-on training and best practices for producing content that resonates across digital channels.

09

Award

August 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Excellence in Multimedia Journalism

Uzbekistan Press Association

Recognized for creating engaging multimedia content that effectively combines traditional journalism with modern digital platforms and social media strategies. The award highlights innovation in format and reach while maintaining editorial integrity.

10

Competition

October 2025
Almaty, Kazakhstan

Second Place - Digital Storytelling Competition

Central Asian Media Forum

Secured second place in the regional digital storytelling competition with a multimedia project combining video, photography, and interactive elements to tell stories of local artisans. The project demonstrated strong narrative design and technical execution across platforms.

11

Recognition

June 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Student Journalist of the Year

O'zbekiston Jurnalistika va Kommunistikalar University

Selected as the outstanding student journalist for the academic year, recognizing consistent excellence in reporting, ethical standards, and contributions to campus and local media. The honor reflects dedication to storytelling that informs and engages diverse audiences.

Skills Developed

Each achievement has contributed to developing a comprehensive skill set essential for excellence in modern journalism and storytelling.

Multimedia Content Production
Advanced Digital Storytelling
Critical Analysis & Thinking
Data-Driven Journalism
Ethical Reporting Standards
Cross-Platform Content Strategy
Interview & Source Development
Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey. Each recognition motivates me to push boundaries and create journalism that truly matters.

SARVARBEK ERKINOV