According to the reports by World Health Organization, Kazakhstan is the leading country in the world in terms of salt consumption. This, as well as other dietary habits in the region, leads to serious health problems and even premature deaths.

According to the National Statistical Committee and non-governmental organizations, women in Kyrgyzstan are safe neither at home, nor outside. Since women often do not report threats or crimes that were committed against them, in reality, the safety of women in Kyrgyzstan might be even worse.

ADB investment into women-led business in Uzbekistan: did it make any difference?

In 20 years the public green spaces per person decreased by 80.5%

What has changed in Central Asia in the past 10 years? Answers can be found in this story by Natalia Lee.

WorldBank Triples Financial Support for Uzbekistan in 2018

With the rapid growth of the economy in Uzbekistan, there was a significant increase in the number of road vehicles in the past years. This has also influenced the road-safety issue.

The laws of Kyrgyzstan are becoming friendlier to women. However, society itself does not fully understand that not only men can make fateful decisions for the country.

The values ​​of equality and freedom, which are granted by the Constitution, do not always work. Constitutional norms are nominal when it comes to LGBTQ rights.