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Kyrgyzstan: First We Cry Together

by Nurgul Djanaeva

In the aftermath of violence in Kyrgyzstan, women are jump starting peace talks across ethnic lines—and taking the security of their country in their own hands. Read More »

"The first time we speak out to take away the anger. The second time we look to the causes of violence. And maybe the third time we have a conversation."

Offer: 2013-2014 Charles Pick Fellowship - Applicants must be from South Asia (Deadline: 30 Jan 2013)

by missjenn | January 7, 2013 at 2:31 PM | Opportunities

The Charles Pick South Asian Fellowship supports to the work of a new and, as yet, unpublished writer of fictional or non-fictional prose based in South Asia. … Read More»

Offer: Job: Programme Specialist On Gender And Mediation, UN Women-Bishkek

by Breese | September 19, 2011 at 9:31 AM | Opportunities

UN Women Kyrgyzstan Closing date: September 20, 2011. … Read More»

No life, no voice, no choice, no anything....

by Svetlana Dmitrieva | August 10, 2010 at 9:58 PM

It almost 2 months passed after bloody conflict in Osh. But people still frightened and devastated. I’ve been in Osh when all that happened. … Read More»

No life, no voice, no choice, no anything....

by Svetlana Dmitrieva | August 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM | Kyrgyzstan Café

It almost 2 months passed after bloody conflict in Osh. But people still frightened and devastated. I’ve been in Osh when all that happened. … Read More»