Kyrgyzstan officially launched a renewable energy project

The implementation agreement was signed between the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic and GIZ on 15 November, during the COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The project will be implemented on behalf of the German Government in all Central Asian countries until 2027. Its goal is to improve conditions for integration of renewable energy […]
Assistance in holding the 87th meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC) for water management activities in Central Asia

On November 6, 2024, the 87th meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC) was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The GIZ Regional Programme “Climate-Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” assisted the Turkmen side, represented by the national project partner, the State Committee for Water Management of Turkmenistan, in organizing the event, and supported […]
CIET 2024: GIZ supports Turkmenistan in the transition to green energy

At the international conference “Construction, Industry, Energy of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2024), Joachim Fritz, coordinator of GIZ (Corporation for International Cooperation – German Development Agency) in Turkmenistan, presented the organization’s new initiatives aimed at supporting the country’s energy sector. Particular attention was paid to the development of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency. Fritz stressed the […]
GIZ Cross-Border Training on Climate-Resilient Water Resource Management Successfully Held in Kyrgyzstan

Cross-border training sessions within the framework of the GIZ Regional Project “Climate-Resilient Water Resource Management in Central Asia” were successfully completed in Kyrgyzstan. These sessions were aimed at enhancing the capacity of basin organizations in Central Asian countries to engage in Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM). The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), with […]
An expanded meeting of the Yesil Basin Council with the participation of specialists from Central Asian countries was held in Astana

On October 23, an expanded meeting of the Yesil Basin Council took place in Astana, supported within the framework of the first component of the program “Climate-sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia.” The program is funded by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany and co-financed […]
CAREC conducted a cross-border training for water sector specialists from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

As part of the second component of the “Climate-sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” program, funded by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and co-financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), a transboundary training on climate-resilient Integrated Water Resources […]
Memorandum of Understanding signed between GIZ and the Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology of the Republic of Uzbekistan

On September 20, the Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted a meeting between representatives of the Ministry headed by the First Deputy Minister Mr. Omonullo Nasritdinhodjaev and representatives of GIZ, Mr. J.Fritz, Country Director, GIZ in Uzbekistan and Dr. Caroline Milow, Manager of the Regional Program “Green Central Asia”. […]
A meeting with representatives of the GIZ was held at KOREM JSC.

On September 19, 2024, a meeting with representatives of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) was held at KOREM JSC. Representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Financial Settlement Center for Support of Renewable Energy Sources (FSC) also participated in the event. The purpose of the meeting was […]
Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between GIZ and IFAS

On September 18, 2024, the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea organized a coordination meeting in Astana, signifying the first meeting since the beginning of the current chairmanship of Kazakhstan in the organization. Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mr. Kanat Bozumbayev, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation […]
Strengthening institutional capacities of River Basin Organisations in Tajikistan

Within the framework of the Joint Regional Programme of Germany and Switzerland ‘Climate-sensitive water resources management in Central Asia’, a ceremony of handing over the equipment such as generator, computers, monitors, printers, etc. was held at the GIZ office in Dushanbe on 10 September 2024. The equipment is intended to improve technical capacities of […]