Climate Resilience in the Murghab River Basin Discussed in Ashgabat
On June 4, 2026, Ashgabat hosted a round table dedicated to climate risk management and rational use of water resources in the Murghab basin. The meeting concluded an awareness campaign conducted in late May across the cities of Yoloten, Murgap, and Mary, which involved around 240 people among local authorities, farmers, doctors, teachers, university students, […]
Agreement on Climate Risk Management Signed at Eco Expo 2026
On June 3, 2026, at the international exhibition Eco Expo Central Asia 2026, a signing ceremony took place for the implementation agreement of the regional programme “Climate Risk Management in Central Asia” (CRM CA). The ceremony took place within the event “Germany’s Cooperation with Central Asia: Partnership for Green Transformation”, dedicated to climate resilience […]
Fifth meeting of the Regional Working Group on Glacier Monitoring and Modelling in Central Asia
On May 27 fifth meeting of the Regional Working Group on Glacier Monitoring and Modelling in Central Asia was held in Dushanbe. The event was organized by the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the support of the regional programme ‘Green Central Asia, […]
Women and water resources management
On May 25 the regional programme ‘Green Central Asia, phase II’, implemented by GIZ, contributed to conducting the international forum ‘Women and Water’ held in Dushanbe. The event was organized by the Committee on Women and Family Affairs under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan in cooperation with the UN Women Country Office in […]
Central Asian Coordination Forum on Glacier and Cryosphere Monitoring, Assessment and Predictive Modelling
As part of the 4th International High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018–2028, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), through its regional programme “Green Central Asia, Phase II”, in cooperation with the Agency for Hydrometeorology under the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of […]
Women Parliamentarians of Central Asia: Leadership in Advancing the Water Agenda for Sustainable Development
As part of the 4th International High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action ‘Water for Sustainable Development 2018–2028,’ the regional programmes ‘Green Central Asia, phase II’ and the ‘EU4SustainableCentralAsia’, implemented by GIZ, supported the organization of a high-level side event titled ‘Women Parliamentarians of Central Asia: Leadership in Advancing the Water Agenda for Sustainable […]
Building Resilience in the Murghab River Basin: Mary Discusses Climate Change
From May 20 to 22, 2026, the cities of Yolöten, Murghab, and Mary hosted information sessions aimed at raising public awareness of climate change and adaptation methods. The sessions covered key hubs of the Murghab Basin and four issues vital to the region: Water and Health: the impact of water quality on wellbeing and disease […]
Developing IWRM Programs at Bachelor, Master, and Postgraduate Levels
From May 13 to 15, 2026, the workshop on supporting Central Asian academic institutions in developing integrated water resources management (IWRM) programs at bachelor, master, and postgraduate levels was successfully held in the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers institute (TIIAME). The content of the workshop was organized by the team from Federal […]
Climate Risk Assessment course now available online
An online course aimed at developing skills in conducting climate risk assessments has been launched on the regional climate information platform CACIP. The training is divided into 13 modules that lead the user from basic terminology and scoping to analysis, evaluation, and adaptation planning, with the possibility of receiving a certificate upon successful completion. To […]
RES–2026: Central Asia Strengthens Cooperation on Water Conservation and Digital Water Management
How can water resources management in Central Asia become more efficient under climate change? This question was at the heart of a panel session organized by the regional programme of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), in partnership with the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, within the framework […]
