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Call for Applications: Young Researchers Competition on Water in Central Asia

Call for Applications: Young Researchers Competition on Water in Central Asia

 09.02.2026
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Young scientists across Central Asia are invited to apply for the Blue Peace Central Asia (BPCA) Research Competition, supporting innovative, applied solutions to the region’s most pressing water challenges.

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Kazakhstan moves forward on integrated groundwater strategy for 2027–2040

 16.02.2026
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On February 13, national and international experts gathered in Astana for a one-day working meeting to discuss the draft Concept for the Integrated Use and Management of Groundwater of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2027–2040. The meeting served as a key platform to align priorities, incorporate international experience,...

Kazakhstan moves forward on integrated groundwater strategy for 2027–2040
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Strengthen Water Cooperation at Fifth Joint Meeting

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Strengthen Water Cooperation at Fifth Joint Meeting

 11.02.2026
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On 30 January 2026, the historic city of Khiva, Uzbekistan, hosted the Fifth Meeting of the Joint Turkmen–Uzbek Intergovernmental Commission on Water Management Issues.

How do we equip the next generation of leaders to manage water beyond borders?

 31.12.2025
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On 18 December, University representatives and experts from across Central Asia came together to shape the future of water diplomacy education through the development of a Regional Master’s program in Water Diplomacy.

How do we equip the next generation of leaders to manage water beyond borders?
Regional Working Group on Water Quality Holds Annual Meeting

Regional Working Group on Water Quality Holds Annual Meeting

 17.12.2025
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On 10 December 2025, the Regional Working Group on Water Quality (RWG-WQ) convened in Astana, Kazakhstan, gathering representatives of government agencies, hydrometeorological services, universities, international organizations, and water quality experts from across Central Asia. The meeting was held in a hybrid format...

BPCA Initiative advances Switzerland–Kazakhstan Cooperation on Water Governance

 12.12.2025
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Switzerland and Kazakhstan reaffirmed their partnership in water governance and regional cooperation during a series of high-level meetings and technical consultations held from 28 November to 2 December 2025. The discussions highlighted shared priorities in sustainable water management, climate resilience and regional...

BPCA Initiative advances Switzerland–Kazakhstan Cooperation on Water Governance
Regional Workshop Enhances Women’s Leadership in Water Diplomacy

Regional Workshop Enhances Women’s Leadership in Water Diplomacy

 02.12.2025
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On November 26, women professionals from across Central Asia and the South Caucasus gathered in Tashkent for a regional workshop focused on strengthening women’s leadership in climate-sensitive water resources management and transboundary water diplomacy. The event was organized by CAREC under the GIZ “Climate Sensitive...

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