How can Central Asia strengthen cooperation on water and climate in a rapidly changing region?
This question was at the heart of the Regional Environmental Summit 2026, where the Blue Peace Central Asia (BPCA) initiative brought together governments, researchers, universities, and development partners to explore practical...
At a time when water challenges are becoming increasingly complex across Central Asia, continued dialogue and cooperation remain essential. This spirit of collaboration was at the heart of the 93rd meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (ICWC), held in the historic city of Bukhara.
Enhancing the role of women in water management is essential for building resilient, inclusive, and sustainable water systems. In this context, Women Water Week 2026 was organized in Tashkent on 25–26 March, bringing together around 70 women professionals from across Uzbekistan’s water sector.
On 6 March 2026, Bishkek hosted a meeting of the Joint Kyrgyz-Tajik Water Management Commission, aimed at further strengthening cooperation between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Tajikistan in the management and use of water resources.
On February 20, 2026, Dushanbe hosted the 92nd meeting of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination of Central Asia (ICWC).
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,...