This research, conducted by a team of researchers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, provides an overview of non-governmental initiatives in Central Asia to inform the upcoming Collective Learning and Reflection Platform Meeting in June 2024. It aims to support discussions among civil society representatives and experts on social cohesion and promote regional unity through public discourse.
The study evaluates past efforts to enhance collaboration among NGOs, identifies key actors, examines strategies and factors influencing success or failure, and offers practical recommendations to strengthen future regional cooperation.
Read the full policy brief here.