Nasiba, a young woman from Kazakhstan, crosses her arms and smiles confidently into the camera. She posed in front of a brightly colored banner for a forum.

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Young Leader Launches Civic Education Program for Youth in Rural Kazakhstan

With support from Eurasia Foundation’s Social Innovation in Central Asia program, Nasiba Nuritdinova launched a project to cultivate leadership skills and enhance youth potential for over 6,000 children and young adults residing in her village of Karnak, Kazakhstan.

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Nov 12, 2024

Social Innovation in Central Asia: Journeys of Change

Alina Ilnitskaya sits on the arm of a white recliner against a white background. Her body is angled to the right. She is wearing a tan blazer, white tee, and jeans, and her hair hangs in loose curls. She is looking directly at the camera. Her expression is determined.
Nov 06, 2024

Activist Combats Cultures of Silence to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence in Central Asia

Vladislav stands to the right of a green recycling collection container. He is looking at the container sign and smiling. He is wearing a black shirt, black quilted vest, black jeans, and black shoes. There is snow on the ground behind him.
Oct 28, 2024

Championing Environmental Entrepreneurship in Southern Kazakhstan

Mirzo is photographed standing outside the entrance of the BBC Broadcasting House headquarters in London. He is wearing glasses, a white button-down shirt, dark blue cardigan sweater, and a backpack.
Oct 24, 2024

Helping Human Rights Defenders Advocate for Justice in Uzbekistan

Oct 15, 2024

Supporting Women’s Rights through Mutual Aid Groups in Tajikistan

A portrait photograph of Alesya Nugayeva. She stands facing the camera, angled slightly to the left. She wears glasses and a black shirt.
Oct 09, 2024

Redefining Civic Engagement as City Engagement in Almaty

A roundtable discussion is taking place. Only eight of the people seated at the table are photographed. In the back section of the table are three men, and seated perpendicular to them are five women. The women occupy the right side of the photograph. The man photographed in the center of the three is talking to someone to his side not in the photograph. His hands are open-palmed. One crossed atop the other. Everyone around him is listening closely.
Oct 01, 2024

New Law on Social Entrepreneurship Set to Strengthen Vulnerable Communities in Tajikistan

Children play table and board games in a park. In front, a boy and girl stand over a table. The table has many printouts of portrait paintings and smaller printed texts. In the back, 8 girls stand in teams on a large game board on the ground. They are playing a life-size board game with 2 large dice. One girl is holding up a sheet of paper to the other players.
Sep 23, 2024

Uniting Youth to Promote Karakalpakstan’s Artistic Heritage