LiK Study team is in #Tashkent cassie presenting the findings & lessons from research & data collection in #CentralAsia. #Uzbekistan's recent development is of great interest in- and outside of the region, and data availability & research will help to track socio-economic impacts

#JobOffer: We're looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious #PhD student in #agricultural or #development #economics to work in the research group “Economic Development and Food Security” with Prof. @tilmanbrueck 👉 More Info: igzev.de/en/career/jobs… #PhDposition

#kyrgyzstan's growth is robust at 7% in 2022 per NSC, returning it to pre-COVID levels. Inflation was high at almost 15%, and import of goods is likely to reach a record high level, pushing the current account deficit to over a quarter of GDP (per IMF).

📢📢 Call for proposals alert! Large- and small research grants are offered on issues related to gender, labor and growth in LICs. Deadline for submission is April 10, 2023. Check details here: g2lm-lic.iza.org/call-for-propo… We are looking forward to receiving many great proposals!

📣 Registration for Behavioral Economics and Health Economics courses has been extended until March 23. 🖋️ Please apply: bit.ly/3IeI4OD

With the goal of increasing #Diversity in #research, G2LM|LIC is pleased to announce the launch of a mentoring programme for young researchers from low-income countries doing research in applied microeconomics. 🤝🌍 Details here: g2lm-lic.iza.org/g2lmlic-mentor… Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office #EconTwitter

The call for papers for the 9th LiK Annual Conference is out.

The submission deadline for the LiK Conference is fast approaching on Friday, Jun 30, 2023. We eagerly await the submission of your papers & session proposals. The conference will be held in Bishkek Oct 11-12, 2023. More information on how to submit: bit.ly/lik-2023.

Watch the video report from the 9th Annual LiK Study Conference 2023. The conference gathered over 75 speakers in 23 thematic sessions on socio-economic developments in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia. 🤝Organized by #UCA, IGZ and ISDC Berlin youtube.com/watch?v=PVp3BK…

IGZ development economists Prof @tilmanbrueck & Dr Damir Esenaliev deepen research collaborations in Central Asia at the Life in Kyrgyzstan (LiK) Conference (LiK Study) and beyond. Learn more 👉: igzev.de/en/latest/news… #socioeconomic #Research #CentralAsia

The deadline for the LiK Conference 2024 is June 30, 2024! Submit your papers and sessions for the 10th anniversary in October. Join us in Bishkek to share and discuss the latest research with academics, researchers, practitioners, and other experts. #LiK2024 #Kyrgyzstan

The LiK Conference 2024 program is now live! Join us from October 9-11, 2024 in Bishkek and online, for 27 thematic sessions covering the latest research on a wide range of topics. The program can be found here: lifeinkyrgyzstan.org/conference/lik…

The Life in Kyrgyzstan Conference 2024 is in full swing in Bishkek today and will continue tomorrow. Economic development, climate change, demographic trends, and many other topics are under lively discussions.

📢 Just released! #Kyrgyzstan 2023 MICS offers new data on 177 internationally comparable indicators, offering a comprehensive picture of the situation of women and children. #statistics UNICEF UNICEF Kyrgyzstan @USAIDKG UNFPA Kyrgyzstan #swissembassykg #SDGs 🔗 mics.unicef.org/surveys?displa…