Asia · Central Asia
4 projects · 4 organizations
A youth-founded Kyrgyz NGO turned Bishkek's invisible smog into real-time public data, then built a region-wide coalition to act on it.
A Kyrgyz NGO helps woodland communities in southern Kyrgyzstan sustainably manage the planet's largest naturally growing walnut forest instead of losing it to overgrazing and degradation.
An 800,000-hectare high-altitude corridor now links protected areas across central Kyrgyzstan so snow leopards, ibex, and herders can adapt together to a warming climate.
In the Tien Shan and Pamir ranges that feed Central Asia's rivers, this Bishkek-based institute runs high-mountain observatories tracking the glaciers millions depend on for water.