Past Events

Virtual Webinar on Data Standards and Interoperability as Catalysts for Innovation in Digital Health and Business Process Documentation

Background and Focus Accessibility and availability of critical data is essential to planning and decision-making including during public health emergencies. It is the first step in innovation such as leveraging artificial intelligence. Supporting holistic and aggregated information across different stakeholders in the healthcare ecosystem requires data pulled in from multiple sources and systems. It is […]

Stakeholders’ Dialogue on Improving Veterinary Services to Facilitate Trade in Tajikistan

Stakeholders’ Dialogue on Improving Veterinary Services to Facilitate Trade in Tajikistan  13-14 December 2022, Dushanbe, Tajikistan   Jointly organized by the Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) National Working Group of Tajikistan, the Asian Development Bank, and World Organization for Animal Health   Objectives: The dialogue will (i) facilitate stocktaking on issues and challenges faced by stakeholders in the […]

Webinar on Strengthening Drug Regulatory Capacity to Ensure the Quality of Imported Medicines in CAREC Countries and the Caucasus

The expected outcome of the webinar series is to stimulate action to support national drug regulatory authorities in line with the objectives of the CAREC Health Strategy 2030; and strengthen capacity of national drug regulatory agencies. The first workshop will present and discuss the concept of risk-based approach to drug regulatory work. The second workshop […]

CAREC Innovation Network Members’ Workshop on Investing in Frontier and Emerging Markets

On 8th December, the CAREC Secretariat organized the second CAREC Innovation Network workshop on “Investing in Frontier and Emerging Markets”. The virtual meeting brought together 25 participants (including accelerators, and incubators) from 7 CAREC member countries. This workshop aimed to highlight the evaluation of business ventures and investments in frontier and emerging markets like the […]

CAREC SPS Regional Workshop

Regional Workshop on Water Pillar

On November 29-30, Regional workshop on establishing the CAREC Water Pillar took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Regional workshop served as a platform to discuss regional cooperation project activities that respond to the needs of the region where demand for water is increasing amid climate change, natural disasters and economies expand. It aimed to define a shortlist of priority activities for the Water Pillar and provide inputs on the composition and role of a Water Pillar sector working group.

CAREC Capacity Building Workshop “PRC’s experience in negotiating and implementing of FTAs”

The PRC’s experience in negotiating and implementing FTAs was shared with CAREC countries on 28 November 2022. DDG Mr. ZHAO Chunfeng, MOFCOM PRC, and Ms. Emma Fan, Director EAPF ADB, delivered opening remarks at the CAREC Regional Workshop. The workshop was organized by ADB in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC, CAREC […]

CAREC Disaster Risk Engagement Meeting 2022

Key Documents Agenda | RU | CN Opening Remarks Welcome Remarks | CN Day 1 Session 1 – Introduction to CAREC Disaster Risk Project and Summary of Initial Results | RU | CN Session 2 – Disaster Risk Financing Theory | RU | CN Session 3 – Infectious Disease Risk Financing | RU | CN Session […]

CAREC Institute Will Present About Regional Trade Dynamics

For more details on the event, please follow the link below. https://www.carecinstitute.org/events/carec-institute-will-present-trade-dynamics-in-carec/

21st CAREC Ministerial Conference

Ministers from ten member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program met virtually for the 21st Ministerial Conference on 24 November. The Ministers endorsed three strategic documents: (1) Post-Pandemic Framework for a Green, Sustainable, Inclusive Recovery; (2) Cooperation Framework for Agricultural Development and Food Security in the CAREC Region; and (3) CAREC […]