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Aral Sea

News • November 27, 2024

Leveraging Sustainable Finance for Upscaling Green Impact in Uzbekistan: KOICA celebrates Aral Sea GRIP achievements

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, November 27, 2024 — Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) hosted a high-level event dedicated to leveraging sustainable finance to upscale green impact in Uzbekistan. The event celebrated the […]

News • November 14, 2024

GGGI at COP29: Inspiring Climate Action for the Aral Sea Region

Baku, Azerbaijan, November 14, 2024 – At a COP29 event dedicated to sustainable development of the Aral Sea, Ms. Helena McLeod, GGGI’s Acting Director-General & Head of Green Growth Planning […]

News • November 7, 2024

GGGI Hosts High-Level Visit with KOICA, UNRCO, CMRK and ASR to Project Sites in Karakalpakstan

Nukus, Uzbekistan, November 7, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), hosted a high-level visit to its KOICA-funded ‘Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address Impacts of […]

News • November 6, 2024

2nd 2024 Project Steering Committee Meeting for Aral Sea GRIP Highlights Climate Resilience Efforts in Karakalpakstan

Nukus, Uzbekistan, November 6, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan held the second 2024 Aral Sea GRIP Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting to review key progress made […]

News • September 7, 2024

AgroTech Innovation Day: Advancing Progress with the ‘Jasilawil’ Platform

Nukus, Uzbekistan, September 7, 2024 – Representatives of agriculture initiatives and agribusincesses gathered for the  AgroTech Innovation Day: Advancing Progress with the ‘Jasilawil‘ Platform exhibition, organized jointly with Karakalpak Republican […]

News • July 1, 2024

GGGI and UN MPHSTF present their White Paper on Green Policy Recommendations for Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 21, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and the UN Aral Sea Trust Fund (also known as the Multi-Partner Human Security Trust Fund for the […]

News • June 12, 2024

Empowering Students: Final Training Session on Climate Change Adaptation

Nukus, Uzbekistan, May 8, 2024 – The final awareness-raising youth trainings on climate change adaptation (CCA) were held for students of the vocational school of the Karauzyak district and secondary […]

News • May 22, 2024

From Seed to Success: GGGI and IICAS Train and Equip Women with Disabilities for Microgreens Cultivation

Nukus, Uzbekistan, May 22, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) jointly with the International Innovation Center for the Aral Sea Basin (IICAS), organized a training on microgreens management for […]

News • May 6, 2024

GGGI and IICAS Sign an Agreement to Join Forces to Empower Women with Disabilities

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 6, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and the International Innovation Center of the Aral Sea basin (IICAS), signed an Agreement on Microgreens Training implementation […]

News • April 19, 2024

GGGI and Ministry of Water Resources of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan forge collaboration to advance green technologies

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, April 19, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and the Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of Karakalpakstan (MoWR KK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

News • April 16, 2024

GGGI and Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB) sign an MoU in support of green investments in Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, April 16, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB), under the leadership of Dr. Frank Rijsberman, GGGI Director-General, and Mr. Farruh Abdurahmanov, […]

News • April 3, 2024

GGGI Shares Implementation Progress at First 2024 Aral Sea GRIP Project Steering Committee Meeting

Nukus, Uzbekistan, April 3, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan convened the Aral Sea GRIP Project Steering Committee (PSC). The meeting brought together key stakeholders to share […]

News • March 20, 2024

Multipartner Implementation Agreement on CSA Models for Tree Nurseries in Karakalpakstan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, March 20, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), under the leadership of GGGI Uzbekistan Country Representative, Dr. Aaron […]

News • February 7, 2023

Country Planning Framework (CPF) event with the Ministry of Natural Resources

On 24th of January 2023 in the Ministry of Natural Resources (MoNR) in Tashkent, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan held their Country Planning Framework (CPF) under the “Green Rehabilitation […]

News • February 7, 2023

Meeting with Uzbekistan’s Minister of Natural Resources

On 19 January 2023, Dr. Aaron Russell, Country Representative of GGGI Uzbekistan, met H.E. Mr. Aziz A. Abdukhakimov, Minister for Natural Resources in Uzbekistan. In the meeting, the GGGI team […]

News • February 3, 2023

GGGI and the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade (MIFT) to further strengthen partnership in effective Aral Sea Strategy

On September 6, a meeting was held between H. E. Mr. Badriddin N. Abidov, Deputy Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, and Dr. Aaron Russell, Country Representative of the Global […]

News • January 19, 2023

Launch of the Business Development Platform in Nukus

On October 28th and 29th, 2022, GGGI’s Business Development Platform (BDP) was launched in a two-day event in Nukus, Karakalpakstan Republic. The platform has been developed for smallholder and commercial […]

News • January 18, 2023

Meeting between Ban Ki-moon, Chairman of the Assembly of GGGI, and Vladimir Norov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan

On October 24th, 2022, in Seoul, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Vladimir Norov, met with the Chairman of the Assembly of GGGI, Ban Ki-moon. Currently, H.E. Mr. Norov […]

News • June 27, 2022

Second Technical Advisory Consultation for GGGI Aral Sea GRIP – Tashkent, 22 June

On 22 June 2022 GGGI Uzbekistan and the State Committee for Ecology and Environmental Protection (SCEEP) conducted the second 2022 Aral Sea GRIP Technical Advisory Consultation under the ‘Green Rehabilitation […]

News • June 17, 2022

Technical Advisory Consultation for GGGI Aral Sea GRIP in Nukus on 14 June

On 14 June 2022 in the Chamber of Commerce (TPP) in Nukus, GGGI Uzbekistan held their Technical Advisory Consultation for the ‘Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address […]