women

Women continue to be killed. Why does Kyrgyzstan not recognize the existence of femicide at the legislative level? (more…)

CABAR.asia 07.03.24

Women have become leading lights in the field of environmental activism across Central Asia, despite facing public resistance and gender discrimination – and the fact that there are almost no women political decision-makers across the region. (more…)

Lola Olimova 10.03.23

The development of women’s expert opinion in the countries of Central Asia was discussed by experts from the four countries of the region during an analytical discussion organized by CABAR.asia. (more…)

CABAR.asia 07.03.23
Martial arts are considered one of the most difficult kinds of sport. If previously they were considered strictly male kind of sport, now girls training Muai Thai, Kung Fu, or MMA are no surprise. They have found their niche in martial arts, reach high results and become popular in the world.

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Natalia Lee 23.12.22

Women are underrepresented in the media space of Kyrgyzstan, mentioned less often, interviewed less often, and their marital status and age are mentioned more often. 

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CABAR.asia 06.12.22

In Tajikistan, violence against women, harassment and gender discrimination have been addressed through video documentaries and theatrical performances. (more…)

Family disruption, complicated access to healthcare services, violence and ill-treatment by family members. These are not the only things that women with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan have to face.

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CABAR.asia 23.09.22

Women who have returned to Uzbekistan from war zones in the Middle East say the hardships they face in the country are nothing compared to what they experienced during the war. (more…)

CABAR.asia 20.09.22

Often, these are women in difficult life situations. In most cases, they do not seek help because of the fear of condemnation. 

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CABAR.asia 09.06.22
Despite the seeming equality of business environments in Central Asia, female entrepreneurs unlike males face a range of obstacles that prevent them from being more successful, expanding and earning more.

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