From June 23 to 25, the Pre-Final Workshop of the Erasmus+ HWCA project, “Strengthening Higher Education in the Water Sector for Climate Resilience and Security in Central Asia,” was held at Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan.

The workshop brought together project partners from Central Asia and Europe in a hybrid format to review preliminary project results, exchange experiences, receive feedback from the Supervisory Board, and discuss opportunities for future cooperation.

During the three-day workshop, participants presented project achievements, shared best practices in water resources management and water diplomacy education, and explored new opportunities for regional and international collaboration.

Representatives of universities and organizations from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and other partner countries took part in the event.

The Erasmus+ HWCA project aims to strengthen higher education institutions and enhance cooperation in addressing water and climate challenges across Central Asia.