How can the countries in the region rethink their soviet past, decrease the impact of propaganda and find their identity? For three days, experts, researchers, activists and media specialist..

CABAR.asia 24.03.23

Address of the IWPR office in Central Asia on the situation on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

Dear colleagues, journalists, partners!..

CABAR.asia 19.09.22

Investigations / Kazakhstan

Why Does Water Deficit Threaten National Security of Kazakhstan?

Almost every third region of Kazakhstan has water deficit. And it is getting even worse: climate change and active economic activity of people lead to depletion of river resources. Let’s rev..

Xeniya Bezkorovainaya 04.09.24

Kazakhstan Does Not Subsidise Organic Fertilisers: Is It Due to ‘Mineral’ Lobby or Foot-Dragging by the State?

Every year Kazakhstan helps agrarians to pay for mineral fertilisers. However, the state is reluctant to invest in organic fertilisers, whose efficiency has been proved. Why does it happen s..

Mikhail Belyakov 26.07.24

Opinions / Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: How Process of ‘Public Enemies’ Formation is Tested on LGBTIQ+ Community and Why

A petition against the propaganda of LGBT was published in less than a month on a special website in Kazakhstan. The petition gathered 50 thousand signatures over a short period of time. Thi..

Roman Reimer 28.06.24

Kazakhstan: Problems in Teaching Religious Scholars

The religious sphere of Kazakhstan is very politicised and always causes a lot of discussions in public space. Highly qualified staff is needed to shape adequate policy solutions in such a s..

Ayan Oryntay 22.02.24