Supporting the digitalization of Tajikistan’s water sector for sustainable development

IT equipment, including computers and printers, were delivered to Tajikistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources on April 6, 2024, as part of the GIZ regional program “Climate Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia,” which was funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development and co-financed by the Swiss Agency for Development […]
Supporting the 86th meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC) for water coordination of Central Asia

On April 11-12 in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, the 86th meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC) was held. GIZ Program “Climate Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” (CSWRM) with additional assistance provided by the USAID WAVE project supported all participating delegations from Central Asia. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of N. […]
Regional Climate Change Adaptation Strategy in Central Asia
IT equipment supports water management and dam safety in Uzbekistan

Digitalization is a very important part of implementing integrated water resources management (IWRM) and helps to use water in a more efficient way. On 26 March 2024, the ‘Climate sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia’ project commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development, co-financed by Switzerland and implemented by GIZ handed […]
Training on the topic “Ensuring the quality of testing of environmental objects by the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025″ (Part I )

As per the request from the Committee for Environmental Regulation and Control within the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, received in January 2024, the Green Central Asia Program successfully organized the 1st part of the training on the topic “Ensuring the quality of testing of environmental objects by the […]
Training on Remote Monitoring of Glacial Systems for Scientists from Central Asian Countries

On March 11-15, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, a 5-day training course on remote monitoring of glacial systems using ArcGIS software was conducted in the form of lectures and practical exercises. The training was organized by the Central Asian Regional Glaciological Center of category 2 under the auspices of UNESCO with the support of the German Society […]
Innovations in the Use of Marginal Lands

On March 7, in Tashkent, a workshop “Ensuring the use and conservation of agrobiodiversity on saline, maginal lands in the Aral Sea basin” was held in a hybrid format within the framework of the Green Central Asia initiative. This event was organised jointly with the Japanese-Uzbek project BLUE SATREPS. The workshop was attended by representatives […]
Exchange of Experience in Teaching and Training in the Water Sector

On March 5, 2024, the first meeting was held online to strengthen the capacity of regional and national water sector specialists in the field of IWRM within the framework of the regional project “Climate Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia”. Representatives of higher education institutions from Central Asia and Europe took part in the […]
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Dialogue for Progress and Cooperation: The Central Asian Forum on E-waste

On February 8-9, 2024, in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, the GIZ Regional Program “Green Central Asia” jointly with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Center “Promotion of Sustainable Development” held the “Central Asian Forum on E-Waste: Dialogue for Progress and Cooperation”. The goal of the Forum was to strengthen regional cooperation […]