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DEVELOPMENT PARTNER PROFILE<br />

NGO<br />

Tajik Branch of Regional Environmental Centre of Central Asia<br />

(CAREC TB)<br />

Contact: Ms. Malika Babadzhanova<br />

Director<br />

Tel: 221-87-05 Fax: 221-87-05<br />

E-mail: babadjanmalik@yahoo.com<br />

Website: www.carec.kz<br />

Organization Profile<br />

CAREC is a non-profit <strong>in</strong>dependent and non-political organization. It was established under the decision of the Fourth European Conference<br />

(1998) <strong>in</strong> Aarhus, Denmark, under <strong>in</strong>itiative of Central-Asian countries. It is one the series similar centers established <strong>in</strong> EEC and CIS<br />

(Hungary, Russia, Georgia, Ukra<strong>in</strong>e and Moldova).<br />

In 1999 governments of Central-Asian countries (CA) have decided to locate headquarters of the future CAREC <strong>in</strong> Almaty City (Kazakhstan)<br />

and open its branches <strong>in</strong> each country of Central Asia. In July 2000 the Parliament of Kazakhstan has ratified the Agreement on CAREC<br />

Operative Conditions between Kazakhstan, European Commission and <strong>UNDP</strong>, which is a Center's legal framework alongside with the<br />

Charter.<br />

CAREC started its active operation s<strong>in</strong>ce early 2001 when European Commission has allocated a special grant and the Government of<br />

Kazakhstan provided the office facilities.<br />

Past and Current Programmes<br />

• environmental policy programm (ma<strong>in</strong> focus on <strong>in</strong>tergovernment processes)<br />

• public <strong>in</strong>itiatives support programm (focus on NGO <strong>in</strong>itiatives, grant programms for local communities)<br />

• ecosystem management programm (analytical <strong>in</strong>vestigations, experts and scientists collaboration)<br />

• environmental education programm (education bodies, schools, universities)<br />

• environmental management programm (enterprises and local authorities)<br />

• <strong>in</strong>formation programm (all stakeholders: accessible data base, library network, periodical publications, web-site and etc.)<br />

• country offices development <strong>in</strong> CA countries<br />

Future Programm<strong>in</strong>g Direction<br />

1. Environment management<br />

2. Support<strong>in</strong>g of water <strong>in</strong>itiatives - coord<strong>in</strong>ated approach <strong>in</strong> water resources management<br />

3. Climate change and susta<strong>in</strong>able energy<br />

4. Support of civil society <strong>in</strong>itiatives - strengthen<strong>in</strong>g of the civil society role<br />

5. Promotion to the Education for Susta<strong>in</strong>able Development<br />

6. Support of susta<strong>in</strong>able life be<strong>in</strong>g<br />

7. Information process and capacity build<strong>in</strong>g<br />

8. Institutional-adm<strong>in</strong>istration strengthen<strong>in</strong>g and development<br />

Source: Aid Coord<strong>in</strong>ation and Project Monitor<strong>in</strong>g System Database<br />

© State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the RT<br />

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