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IWPR holds regular trainings for students and journalists from across Central Asia, with their materials published in Russian and national languages on the analytical platform CABAR.asia and in English for international readers on iwpr.net . Articles by IWPR reporters cover current events andsignificant trends that affect the lives of people in the whole Central Asian region.

According to experts, the authorities and people track the protests in Belarus, but each country is distinctly specific. (more…)

20.10.20
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Demands continue for President Sooronbay Jeenbekov’s resignation. (more…)

The lack of legality is fraught with the emergence of far more serious and dangerous crises in the republic, analysts said. (more…)

After the 2010 constitutional reform, every vote matters at election of any level. (more…)

In 2019, the global amount of electronic waste was almost 54 million tonnes. This was found by the UN and it is a record number.  (more…)

24.09.20
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The lack of opportunities in the countryside pushes many young Central Asians to move to the cities, and then, abroad to labour migration. Very few remain in the rural areas. (more…)

15.09.20
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Every year, nearly 700 Kyrgyzstanis adopt a child. These figures are official, but, according to experts, this figure is much higher. Very often, family members try to avoid bureaucracy and adopt children illegally. 

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic crisis, experts predict a new wave of the forced labor slavery in Russia. (more…)

10.08.20
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Despite the epidemic, the shores of Issyk Kul are full of visitors. Also, the number of coronavirus cases is rising. (more…)

The number of bearers of coronavirus and pneumonia has increased sharply since the beginning of summer in Kyrgyzstan. A range of activists and experts are confident that pneumonia is directly related to Covid-19. After the criticism by the public and recommendations given by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the authorities of the republic joined the statistical data and now the country tops the sad rankings of the number of cases and deaths from coronavirus. (more…)

27.07.20
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Vacancy: Finance/Admin Manager- Kazakhstan

The IWPR country office in Kazakhstan is looking for a Finance/Admin Manager. Location:  Almaty, Kazakhstan Hours: Full time Salary:..

Aziza Mukhametova 18.04.24
How an “avalanche catcher” helps to ensure people’s safety in the mountains of Uzbekistan

Albert Popov, Uzbekistan's only representative of a unique profession - avalanche catcher - believes people should be more careful with nature...

CABAR.asia 08.04.24
Vacancy: Finance/Admin Manager- Kazakhstan

The IWPR country office in Kazakhstan is looking for a Finance/Admin Manager. Location:  Almaty, Kazakhstan Hours: Full time Deadline for a..

Aziza Mukhametova 11.03.24