GIZ and OSCE Academy and Resume their Partnership and Sign a New Memorandum of Cooperation

On 08 February 2024, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the OSCE Academy, with support of the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to continue their well-established partnership now within the framework of a new Green Central Asia Initiative of the German Federal Government. During the meeting, Dr. Kate […]
Compilation of Materials on the Preparation of the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Document for Central Asia

Compilation of Materials on the Preparation of the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Document for Central Asia
Compilation of Working Materials of the Regional Working Group on Monitoring and Modelling of Glaciers in Central Asia within the Framework of the Green Central Asia Initiative

Compilation of Working Materials of the Regional Working Group on Monitoring and Modeling of Glaciers in Central Asia within the Framework of the Green Central Asia Initiative
Green Central Asia Partners Organized a Scientific Side Session on Climate Change Impacts in Central Asia

Scientific Partners of the Green Central Asia Initiative, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), the Kazakh-German University (DKU), the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), as well as the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), jointly facilitated a side event titled: “Assessing and Addressing Climate Change Impacts in Central Asia: Challenges and […]
Green Central Asia wishes you a happy new year!

Green Central Asia wishes you a happy new year!
The Second Regional Working Group Meeting to discuss a mutually beneficial water-energy mechanism

On December 15, 2023, the second meeting of the Regional Working Group (RWG) on a mutually beneficial mechanism for water and energy cooperation was held in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan. The first meeting of the RWG took place on May 19, 2022, with the participation of officially nominated representatives from all five countries in the […]
The German Government has adopted a first Strategy on Climate Foreign Policy

As the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28) takes place in Dubai, the German Government has adopted Germany’s first Strategy on Climate Foreign Policy. This brings together the climate policy goals and measures of the various ministries, defines priorities and creates a roadmap for coherent government action in climate foreign policy. It is the world’s […]
Side event at COP 28: The Importance of Central Asia’s Cryosphere in Climate Change Adaptation

On December 3, at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP) in Dubai, a side event was hosted at the Central Asia Pavilion with the title “Monitoring climate change impacts in Central Asia’s cryosphere: cooperation, research and technology for improved climate change adaptation and resilience”. The side […]
Delegations from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan visit to the PIK

Delegations from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) visited the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) on November 15th and 16th, 2023, to meet with Green Central Asia project representatives. The primary objective of the meeting was to understand the impacts of climate change in Central Asia and to explore […]
The Regional Climate Change Adaptation Strategy in Central Asia was presented to the international community at COP-28

On December 2, at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP) in Dubai, Green Central Asia facilitated a side event at the Central Asia Pavilion under the title “5 Countries – 1 Region – 1 Voice”. The side event was attended by Mr. Torsten Brezina, Cluster Coordinator […]