When an enterprising farmer in Shugnon, in the Gorno-Badakhshan (GBAO) region of Tajikistan, was ready to expand her home-based dairy,... View Article
In the rugged Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) of Tajikistan, stones are an abundant and overlooked resource. With the right support... View Article
To empower youth, build a pipeline of entrepreneurs, and promote a culture of entrepreneurship, Local Impact, funded by USAID and... View Article
Farhad Beig, an Afghan refugee who moved to Tajikistan with his family in 2021, initially faced challenges adapting to the... View Article
Social media and mobile use are on the rise in Tajikistan, creating opportunities for digital education and careers in information technology... View Article
In the most remote regions of Tajikistan, the main livelihood is livestock breeding. Harsh winter conditions make farming in the... View Article
To spotlight the advancements in Central Asia on human-centered design (HCD), AKF colleagues presented at the International Social Innovation Research... View Article
The tourism industry is rapidly developing in Kyrgyzstan, notably even in the most remote corners of the country. Jailoo-tourism, a... View Article
From a young age Nasim, a 24-year-old entrepreneur, strove to create innovative projects, and contribute to the development of the... View Article
From a young age, Risolat Gulmamadova was interested in starting her own business.