Asian Nations Unite to Protect Snow Leopards, Combat Climate Crisis, in World’s High Mountains

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Jun 9, 2025 | Blog, Past events, pastevents, Post Format, publications, Snow leopard blog, Snow-leopard-blog

CHOLPON-ATA, KYRGYZSTAN – June 8, 2025 – In a powerful display of international collaboration, Environment Ministers from Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan and Tajikistan and senior civil servants from Mongolia, Russia and Uzbekistan...

Kyrgyzstan to host the Ministerial Steering Committee Meeting of the intergovernmental alliance on snow leopard conservation

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Apr 1, 2025 | Blog, Past events, Post Format

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Edil Baisalov, met with Dr. Koustubh Sharma, Science and Conservation Director at the Snow Leopard Trust (SLT), along with representatives of the GSLEP Secretariat to discuss the upcoming ninth...

Asia’s High Mountains at COP29: A Call for Urgent Climate Action

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, Masonry, Past events, Post Format, publications, Snow leopard blog, Snow-leopard-blog

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 21, 2024 – A high-level plenary session at the UNFCCC COP29, titled “Resource Mobilization for Climate Adaptation in Asia’s High Mountains,” brought together global leaders, climate experts, and representatives from snow leopard range...

Appointment of Sardar Jamal Leghari as GSLEP Emissary

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Sep 6, 2024 | Past events, pastevents

The Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP) wishes to announce the appointment of Sardar Muhammad Jamal Khan Leghari from Pakistan to the position of GSLEP Emissary. This momentous appointment testifies to our commitment to bringing the best...

Snow leopard – symbol of the Third Pole

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Feb 29, 2024 | Past events, pastevents, Post Format

On 10-11 February, 2024, the Government of Uzbekistan hosted the VIII Steering Committee Meeting of the Global Snow Leopard and its Ecosystems Conservation Programme (GSLEP), in Samarkand, where the snow leopard was recognized as a symbol of climate adaptation in the...

Asia’s leaders unite for Climate Adaptation in the Third Pole for Snow Leopards (CATS) & People

by Chyngyz Kochorov | Dec 17, 2023 | Blog, Past events, publications, Snow leopard blog

AT the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), political and conservation leaders called upon international finance organizations to commit investments for safeguarding Asia’s mountain ecosystems, glaciers,...