Past Events

5th Technical Working Group Meeting on CAREC Advanced Transit System and Information Common Exchange (CATS/ICE) Pilot Phase Implementation

The 5th Technical Working Group Meeting on the CAREC Advanced Transit System and Information Common Exchange (CATS/ICE) Pilot Phase Implementation will be held on 12-13 March 2025 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Members of the working groups on Customs Control Facilitation and Information Technology are expected to participate in the meeting and breakout sessions. The meeting will […]

CAREC National Focal Points (NFPs) Strategic Planning Meeting 2025 – Green and Digital CAREC

The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program countries’ National Focal Points gathered in Manila from 5 to 7 March to operationalize the CAREC 2030 Strategy Midterm Review recommendations and discuss strengthening the program’s initiatives through strategic planning and prioritization. Vice-President for South, Central and West Asia Yingming Yang delivered opening remarks and Central Asia Regional Department […]

WEOP Guest Speakers’ Series: “Women in Renewable Energy: Challenges, Opportunities, and Global Initiatives”

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Women in Renewable Energy: Challenges, Opportunities, and Global Initiatives

On 21 February, the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation’s (CAREC) Guest Speaker Series convened a thought-provoking discussion on the challenges, opportunities, and global initiatives for women in the renewable energy sector. The session, hosted through the CAREC Women’s Empowerment Online Platform, featured Aruzhan Mominbayeva, CAREC Gender Climate Champion for Kazakhstan in 2024 and Project Manager for […]

CAREC Working Group for Health Website Virtual Launch

CAREC WEOP Guest Speakers’ Series: “Green Finance with a Gender Lens: Why Does It Matter and What Can We Achieve?”

Women are often disproportionately affected by environmental challenges, yet they remain underrepresented in decision-making around climate finance and investments. By adopting a gender lens in green finance, we can unlock untapped potential, ensure fair access to resources, and promote investments that drive both environmental sustainability and social equity. During this session, Bayarsaikhan Otgonbayar, Head of […]

CAREC Chai Talk XI: Advancing Sustainable Futures through Greening Education in the CAREC Region

REGISTRATION LINK The CAREC Institute, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), will host a CAREC Chai Talk XI webinar titled “Advancing Sustainable Futures through Greening Education in the CAREC Region” on December 5, 2024, from 16:00 to 18:00 Beijing time. This event aims to discuss the integration of sustainability and climate awareness into […]

Workshop on Digital Economy Development and Integrity

The Xiamen National Accounting Institute (XNAI) and the CAREC Institute will jointly host an online workshop on “Digital Economy Development and Integrity” from November 26-28, 2024. This event is designed to bring together government officials, academics, and industry experts from CAREC member countries and the broader Asia-Pacific region to examine the current landscape, challenges, and […]

CI-ADB Country Specific Workshop on Advancing Climate Resilience in Uzbekistan’s Water, Agriculture, and Energy Sectors through Sustainable Financing and Private Investment

A workshop titled “Advancing Climate Resilience in Uzbekistan’s Water, Agriculture, and Energy Sectors through Sustainable Financing and Private Investment” will be held from 25-27 November 2024, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Organized by the CAREC Institute under support from the CAREC Program of the Asian Development Bank, the event aims to explore the critical links between water, […]

Residential Workshop on Debt Sustainability for Central and West Asia