Environmental Campaign Plants 200 Coniferous Trees in Sughd Province
In order to raise environmental awareness among residents and encourage young people to participate in nature conservation projects, a large-scale environmental campaign was held on 16 November in the Bobojon Gafurov district of Sughd province, involving the planting of 200 coniferous trees. The event was organized within the framework of the regional project “Climate-Sensitive Water […]
Regional Water Resources Coordination: Key ICWC Decisions in Ashgabat
On November 13, the 91st meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC) was held in Ashgabat. The Regional Programme “Climate-Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia,” implemented by GIZ, supported the Turkmen side-represented by the State Committee for Water Management of Turkmenistan-in organizing the event, and facilitated the participation of delegations from Kazakhstan, […]
Opening of the Water Diplomacy Center in the Republic of Tajikistan
A ceremonial event was held on 12 November in Dushanbe to mark the official opening of the Water Diplomacy Center at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. This Center was established with the support […]
Round Table on Kazakhstan-Germany Water Partnership Held in Berlin
On 11 November, the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Berlin hosted the round table “Water Strategic Partnership between Kazakhstan and Germany: A New Level.” The event brought together government representatives, water utilities, technology companies, and research institutions from both countries. Participants discussed German best practices in water utility management, energy efficiency, and smart metering, as well […]
Kyrgyzstan On the Way to Climate Resilience: Launch of Four Regional Projects
On 19 November 2025, Bishkek hosted a regional seminar to mark the official launch of four new climate-resilience projects implemented in Kyrgyzstan and other Central Asian countries under the Small Grants and Climate Innovation Facility (SGCIF). The new initiatives aim to strengthen the adaptive capacity of rural communities and promote climate-smart solutions across key sectors […]
Over one thousand schoolchildren from the Kyzylorda region took part in the Syr Darya River Day celebrations
On November 7, Vice Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Aslan Abdraimov held an open lesson on water conservation at Secondary School No. 290 in the city of Kyzylorda. The event was organized within the framework of the project “Save Water – Preserve the Future!”, implemented by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation with […]
Fergana Valley: Assessing Climate Risks and Raising Awareness of Natural Disasters
On November 13–14, 2025, a two-day training on climate risk assessment (CRA) and disaster awareness raising (DRA) was held in Fergana. The training was organized as part of the regional program “Climate Risk Management in Central Asia” (CRMCA), implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German government. The Fergana Valley remains Uzbekistan’s main agricultural region, […]
Project on Unlocking Green Investment Opportunities in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan Launches in Tashkent
On 12 November 2025, in Tashkent, GIZ and GGGI held a launching event for the new regional project, “Bridging the gaps of climate finance in Central Asia”, focused on unlocking green investment opportunities in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan by accelerating the green transition of their financial sectors. The event brought together the representatives of the Embassy […]
Policy Dialogue ‘Gender and Youth in Water & Energy: Building Inclusive Futures for Central Asia’
As part of its commitment to advancing inclusive climate governance, the CLIMPACT project at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) co-organized the policy dialogue “Gender and Youth in Water & Energy: Building Inclusive Futures for Central Asia”, held on November 3–4, 2025, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Organized under the Green Central Asia initiative, the […]
CLIMPACT at the XVI Central Asian Forum ‘InternetCA-2025’
On October 31 the XVI Central Asian Forum ‘Development of the Internet Sphere in Central Asia – InternetCA-2025’ took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Organized by the MediaNet International Centre for Journalism, the event brought together journalists and experts from across the region to discuss the importance of ensuring free and equal access to the Internet […]
