Events
On 16 April 2026, a meeting was held at the office of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (EC IFAS) between Chairman A. Orazbay, the Ambassador of the European Union to Kazakhstan, A. Simkič, and the Head of Cooperation at the Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan, J. Bauer.
Read completelyEvents
The Executive Directorate of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea in the Republic of Kazakhstan organized a series of events on April 9–10, 2026, in the city of Aralsk, Kyzylorda Region, dedicated to the traditional annual celebration of the Day of the Aral Sea.
Read completelyEvents
On April 7, 2026, a working meeting was held at the office of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea with representatives of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS office is located in Astana).
Read completelyEvents
On March 30, 2026, a meeting of the Board of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) was held in Astana under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, K. Bozumbayev.
Read completelyEvents
On 25–26 March 2026, the international water forum Tashkent Water Week 2026 was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, under the theme “Technologies and Innovations in Water Resources Management: Central Asia and the Global Water Cycle”.
Read completelyEvents
On 5–6 March 2026, the 3rd meeting of the Regional Working Group on the preparation of the Central Asia Water Efficiency Cooperation Project was held in Tashkent. The meeting was organized by the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea jointly with the World Bank Central Asia Water-Energy Program (CAWEP-4).
Read completelyEvents
4 March 2026 the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea together with the World Bank Central Asia Water-Energy Program (CAWEP-4) organized a study visit in Tashkent on the topic “Transfer of Innovative Technologies and Educational Practices in Water Resources Management in Central Asia”.
Read completelyEvents
In line with the assigned tasks and in implementation of the instructions of the Board of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, the Executive Committee of the Fund organized the 15th meeting of the Working Group on improving the organizational structure and legal and regulatory framework of IFAS on 25–26 February 2026 in Astana.
Read completelyEvents
On 6 February 2026, in Astana, Kazakhstan, the heads of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea and the Islamic Organization for Food Security, Ashat Orazbay and Berik Aryn, signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the two institutions.
Read completelyEvents
Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (EC IFAS), in collaboration with the Central Asian Water and Energy Program (CAWEP‑4), organized the 2nd meeting of the Working Group on the Regional Grant Component of the multi-phase “Central Asia Water Efficiency and Savings Program” on 2–3 February 2026 in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Read completelyEvents
On 27 January 2026, the first regional workshop on the dissemination of results of the joint project of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (EC IFAS) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) was held in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. The project, entitled “Correction of hydromodule zoning of the Syrdarya river basin using remote sensing data and satellite mapping technologies for correction of water consumption and irrigation regimes for agricultural crops cultivated in the region” (the Project), was presented to a wide range of stakeholders.
Read completelyEvents
At the invitation of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS), Askhat Orazbay, took part in the annual Week of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA), held in Ashgabat on 20–23 January 2026.
Read completely
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR SAVING THE ARAL SEA
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR SAVING THE ARAL SEA © 2026
