Call for the LiK Data Users Workshop 2025

Call for Participation Date and time: October 08, 2025, 09:00-13:00 Venue: University of Central Asia – 3 floor Board room, 125/1 Toktogul Street, Bishkek. The Institute of Public Policy and Administration of the University of Central Asia (UCA), the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ), and ISDC – International Security and Development Center […]

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The LiK conference 2025 program is published

The preliminary program for the LiK Conference 2025 is now available. You can view it on the dedicated page here: LiK Conference 2025 Program. Please note that the program is subject to change. We will update the page regularly as adjustments are made.

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Life in Kyrgyzstan Public Lecture: Role of Accurate Perception on Willingness to Purchase Crop Index Insurance

A webinar will be held as part of the “Life in Kyrgyzstan” series, featuring a presentation by Begaiym Emileva, a postdoctoral research fellow within the SDGnexus Network project, on the topic: “The Role of Accurate Perception on Willingness to Purchase Crop Index Insurance.” 22 August 2025, 15:00 Kyrgyzstan time I Online Lecture Abstract Climate risks, […]

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The call for the LiK Conference 2025 is out

The 11th Life in Kyrgyzstan Conference will take place on 10-11 October 2025 at the Orion Hotel in Bishkek, coinciding with the seventh round of the LiK survey. The call for paper submissions and session proposals is issued with the deadline set at June 30, 2025. The conference features keynote speeches, thematic panels, an academic […]

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LiK Conference 2025

11th Annual Life in Kyrgyzstan Conference10-11 October 2025, BIshkek Preliminary Program Program draft as of September 14, 2025 in pdf Short program draft as of September 14, 2025 in pdf About the Life in Kyrgyzstan conference This year will mark the 11th anniversary of the series of ‘Life in Kyrgyzstan’ Conferences held in Bishkek! 2025 […]

LiK Conference 2024

Bishkek, October 09-11, 2024 The short version of the program can be downloaded here: short program The detailed version of the program can be downloaded here: program Короткая версия программы конференции здесь в pdf формате: короткая программа Детальная версия программы конференции здесь в pdf формате: детальная программа 2024 marked the 10th anniversary of the Life […]

LiK Data Users Workshop 2023

The Institute of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Central Asia (UCA), the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ), and ISDC – International Security and Development Center hosted the Life in Kyrgyzstan Data Users Workshop in Bishkek on October 20, 2023. This event served as a post-conference session following the 9th […]

LiK Data Users Workshop 2023

LiK Conference 2023

The conference program in English in PDF format can be downloaded here: LiKprogram Программа конференции в формате PDF находится здесь: LiKprogram_Rus Organisers: University of Central Asia (UCA), Kyrgyz Republic; The Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ), Germany; International Security and Development Center (ISDC), Germany   Partners: AUCA, Mercy Corps, World Bank, UNFPA Offline Venue: […]

LiK Conference 2023