Saving saiga antelope with cooperation and community in Kazakhstan

Saving saiga antelope with cooperation and community in Kazakhstan

In 2006, a group of international NGOs and the government of Kazakhstan came together to save the dwindling population of saiga antelope of the enormous Golden Steppe, a grassland ecosystem three times the size of the United Kingdom. Since that moment, the Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative has successfully rehabilitated the saiga (Saiga tatarica) from a […]

Al Jazeera to Open Correspondent Office in Kazakhstan

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The opening of an Al Jazeera correspondent office in Kazakhstan was one of the key topics of the meeting between President’s Press Secretary Ruslan Zheldibay, Al Jazeera Media Institute Director Eman Al Amri and Managing Director Issa Ali in Astana on April 15. Ruslan Zheldibay with Al Jazeera management. Photo credit: Zheldibay’s Telegram channel In hi…