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In 2025, our new partner, the Tashkent-based organisation Centre for Progressive Reforms (CPR) launched an expert research pilot report bringing together trade facilitation specialists from all five Central Asian states

Environmental organisations play a critical role in addressing biodiversity loss and climate change. In doing so, they often operate in complex social environments shaped by social tensions, divisions, or violence.

Conservation does not happen in isolation. From resource exploitation to the impacts of climate change, conservation efforts often unfold in complex socio-political environments where tensions can emerge or even escalate into violent conflict. To support practitioners

On October 15-16, in the heart of the Ferghana valley, which for decades has been associated with border conflicts, mistrust, and unresolved issues, the heads of Ferghana (Uzbekistan), Batken (Kyrgyzstan),

We are proud to share that our Board Member and Funder, Hansjörg Wyss, has published The Art of Impact, a compelling biography that traces his life’s commitment to advancing meaningful

Ajmal Ramyar speaking at the United Nations Partner: United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY), with over 130 members   “Nothing about us, without us”. This is the rallying cry of The

Partner: Kosovo Rehabilitation Center for Torture Victims I still remember the silence in the room when Ramadan Nishori – knows as Dani – stood up to speak. It was April

Partner: Ministry of Culture In Kyrgyzstan, the collapse of the Soviet Union resulted in a civic vacuum. Soviet-era identity policies had suppressed local ethnic, religious, and regional identities. Following independence,

Partner: National Council for Rural Dialogue and Cooperation (CNCR), Senegal By Aliou Demba Kebe The Falémé river was dying. As the main tributary of the Senegal River along the Mali

Partner : Réseau Billital Maroobé – a network of 175 members in 10 West African countries By Aliou Kebe and Anina Uhlig let me tell you the story of a

Partner: International Business Council, Kyrgyzstan  What’s the best way to address a community’s needs and grievances? Sometimes, simply asking them is a good start. Regional development funds in Kyrgyzstan were

Partner: ZOA – An international relief and recovery organisation “Peace is like a fragile glass; it must be handled with care.”    This is how Kuey Kuach describes his daily work