by saigaconservationalliance | Friday, 28 November, 2014 | Alternative Livelihoods, Saiga News, Uzbekistan
Unique handmade Uzbek embroidered bags and gifts for sale Visit our new online shop and learn about the meanings behind the designs and how sales are helping women in deprived rural areas of Uzbekistan–as well as saving the critically endangered saiga antelope. While...
by Carlyn Samuel | Sunday, 19 September, 2010 | Alternative Livelihoods, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme, Uzbekistan
Aizada Nurumbetova is director of the “Keuil nury” Centre for Social Support of Women in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. Aizada’s grant will be used to develop alternative sources of income for inhabitants of the Ustiurt plateau in Uzbekistan by training local women in...
by saigaconservationalliance | Monday, 1 October, 2007 | Alternative Livelihoods, Projects, Russia
This was a project under Defra’s Small Environmental Projects Scheme, and was led by Iu.A. Arylov, with Imperial College as the UK partner. Period: October 2005 – September 2006 Collaborators Professor Iu.A. Arylov, Centre for the Study and Conservation of Wild...