Activity 7

The Evergreen Project

Participants will join the President of Kyrgyz-French Association of Ecoutourism and AUCA Professor Phillip Boizeau on a trip to Bishkek’s renowned Elm Forest and its Ecopark. There, they will learn about the importance of forest ecosystems to the planet and to city-dwellers’ quality of life, and work accomplished in partnership with AUCA and Bishkek city hall,  track newly released wildlife, and help clean a section of the forest.

This activity advances the UN Sustainable Development Goal #15. You can learn more about it below.

The activity will be held in English.

Registration for the Ashar Day of Engagement 2019 is now closed. We look forward to engaging with you next year!

About the organization leading this session:

Founded in 2007, Kyrgyz-French Association of Ecoutourism aims to bring France and Kyrgyzstan closer together in the field of tourism and develop ecological tourism in Kyrgyzstan. The association unites the people of France and Kyrgyzstan and striving to contribute to the sustainable development of tourism and the creation of cost-effective tourism projects while preserving the environment.