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Regional Institute of Central Asia


is a nonprofit, independent, non-governmental, regional thin-tank based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. RICA’s mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new pragmatic and innovative ideas for solving problems facing society of Central Asian region in general. RICA's commitment to institutional independence is rooted in the individual independence of its experts. Therefore, RICA does not take positions on issues. We recognize that the diversity of our staff’s backgrounds, perspectives and experience is a tremendous asset in generating high quality research.

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The goal of RICA is to conduct research that will lead to new pragmatic and innovative ideas for solving the problems facing the society of the Central Asian region. .

Области исследований включают следующие проблемы стран Центральной Азии:

Economy

Провести исследования, которые приведут к новым прагматичным и инновационным идеям для решения проблем

Social issues

Провести исследования, которые приведут к новым прагматичным и инновационным идеям для решения проблем

IT and innovation

Провести исследования, которые приведут к новым прагматичным и инновационным идеям для решения проблем

Politics and security

Провести исследования, которые приведут к новым прагматичным и инновационным идеям для решения проблем

Board of trustees

The RICA’s Board of Trustees is a governing body composed of distinguished intellectuals from variety of backgrounds. The board has fiduciary responsibility for the Institution’s leadership, legal control, integrity, financial health, and scholarly independence. Trustees will be drawn from all Central Asian countries and will serve for three years renewal term.


Rica's friends and advisory board

Advisory Board of RICA consists of prominent individuals including business leaders, noted academics, former government officials from different parts of the world. The prestigious group will provide invaluable advice and diverse perspectives on region's development.

Our employees