🌱 STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

As part of an international project Erasmus+ Green Deals in Central Asian Universities (GDCAU) Bishkek State University named after Academician K. Karasayev actively supports student initiatives aimed at developing sustainable development principles and the ESG (environment, social responsibility, and governance) agenda.

BSU student organizations play a key role in promoting environmental and social values, uniting young people around ideas of environmental responsibility, innovation, and a sustainable future.

🌿 KEY STUDENT INITIATIVES

Name of the organization	Main areas of activity	Contacting the GDCAU project and partners
Enactus of Bishkek State University	— Implementation of student start-ups in the field of green economy and social responsibility; — Development of innovative solutions to local environmental and social problems; — Conducting educational seminars, forums and competitions for students; — Participation in international sustainable development programs.	— Active interaction with public funds AVEP, Unison Group And Aarhus Centre; — Participation in events and projects within the framework GDCAU; — Contribution to the formation of the practical component of sustainable education.
Aalam (Ecological and Educational Student Association)	— Improving environmental awareness among students; — Organization of volunteer events, environmental marathons, waste collection and recycling campaigns; — Conducting interactive lectures and meetings with representatives of environmental NGOs; — Promoting the principles of a «green campus» at the university.	— Cooperation with project partners GDCAU — funds Ilbirs Foundation And Snow Leopard Foundation; — Implementation of joint educational programs on environmental protection; — Developing students' competencies in the field of ESG and sustainable development.

🎓 The Role of Student Organizations in the Implementation of the GDCAU Project

BSU student communities are an important part of the project's implementation GDCAU, uniting the efforts of students and faculty to promote sustainable practices within the university and beyond. Their activities contribute to:

• strengthening interaction between the university, public organizations and business;
• development of leadership and research skills among students;
• raising awareness of the importance of ESG principles and sustainable development;
• involving young people in solving real environmental and social problems in Kyrgyzstan.