Regional News

A training on integrated water resources management was held in Tashkent for specialists from basin organizations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan – On November 5, 2024, a training session was held in Tashkent for specialists from basin organizations in Central Asia. The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) conducted this training as part of the project “Climate-responsive and gender-sensitive basin management” (hereinafter referred to as the Project). The Project is part

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November 14, 2024
Regional News

Meeting of the Network of Academic Society in Tashkent: Key Findings

Tashkent, Uzbekistan – The recent meeting of the Network of Academic Society (NAS), held on October 29 and organized by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), focused on the role of the academic network in advancing water diplomacy. The meeting served as

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November 12, 2024
Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan develops curriculum on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction

Turkmenistan is developing a curriculum on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.  The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, together with the United Nations Children’s Fund, held consultations to discuss the first draft of the curriculum and teaching materials for teachers of higher educational institutions in the country.  More than 30 representatives of higher education

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November 6, 2024
Kazakhstan

Turkmenistan took part in educational events on ecology and sustainable development in Kazakhstan

From October 27 to November 1, 2024, significant educational events organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) were held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. As part of these events, the 3rd International Conference of Teachers, the 2nd International Festival of Schoolchildren and the 1st Climate School were held. Delegations from nine countries, including Turkmenistan, took part

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November 4, 2024
Uzbekistan

Meeting of the Network of Academic Societies: the Role of the Academic Community in Promoting Water Diplomacy: Training and Research

Tashkent, Uzbekistan – On October 29, 2024, a meeting of the Network of Academic Societies (NAS) was held, organized by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity (WAVE) in collaboration with the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC). The event was conducted in a hybrid format, with representatives from universities, international

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October 29, 2024
Tajikistan

Tajikistan studies European experience in sustainable management of transboundary landscapes

Tajikistan delegation participates in the study tour “Innovative Approaches to Biodiversity Management and Conservation in European National Parks” under the World Bank’s RESILAND Tajikistan project. They will study the experience in the sustainable management of transboundary national parks in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The study tour will last from 26 October to 3

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October 29, 2024
Kazakhstan

A training session on sustainable water resource management for specialists from basin organizations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan has concluded in Shymkent

A training session on sustainable water resource management for specialists from basin organizations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan has concluded in Shymkent    Shymkent, Kazakhstan – Ten senior and mid-level specialists from the Aral-Syrdarya Basin Inspection (ASBI) of Kazakhstan and the Lower Syrdarya Basin Irrigation Systems Authority (LBIISA) of Uzbekistan have successfully completed a one-day training

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October 22, 2024
Kazakhstan

CAREC conducted a cross-border training for water sector specialists from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

Taraz, Kazakhstan – On October 15, a cross-border training on climate-resilient integrated water resources management (IWRM) was held for specialists from the basin inspections of Kazakhstan and the main water management departments of Kyrgyzstan responsible for the management and protection of water resources in the Chu and Talas river basins. This training was the first

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October 16, 2024
Kyrgyzstan

Environmental education for youth

  On October 8, a seminar on environmental issues was held for students of the Kyrgyz National University, Faculty of Ecology. In seminar was participated students, master’s students and teachers. The seminar was held with the assistance of the OSCE Program Office in Bishkek and the leadership of the Faculty of Geography, Ecology and Tourism

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October 14, 2024
Global News

Tajikistan and UN University Expand Cooperation on Global Environmental Issues

On September 22, 2024, on the sidelines of the Summit of the Future in New York, the Republic of Tajikistan and the United Nations University (UNU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on academic and scientific cooperation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan reports. The Memorandum is reportedly aimed at expanding academic

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September 24, 2024
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