Westminster International University in Tashkent, together with the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), hosted the international conference “Navigating Change: Agricultural Sustainability and Rural Development in Central Asia” on 14–15 October 2025 in Tashkent.
The event brought together researchers, policymakers and practitioners from the region and beyond to address urgent challenges and emerging opportunities for agriculture and rural development.
Discussions focused on land degradation, water scarcity and climate variability, and on how investments in modern technologies, institutional reform and market-oriented approaches can strengthen resilience, sustainability and inclusivity.
The conference concluded with a clear call for stronger collaboration between research institutions and policymakers to promote evidence-based, inclusive and forward-looking agricultural policies that support a resilient, sustainable future for Central Asia’s rural communities.
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