The United States Agency for International Development’s regional efforts in Central Asia focus on five main sectors, which are foundational for regional prosperity and security: energy; trade and enterprise development; environment and transboundary water management; countering trafficking-in-persons; and countering violent extremism.
Experts say the work in the five countries — Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan — is not as significant as in other...
