CAMCA

The 30^th group of Fellows from Central Asia, Mongolia and the Caucasus completed a five-week program of high-level meetings and research in Washington, D.C. from March 24 to April 25, 2025. 

The Rumsfeld Foundation is pleased to announce the 10 professionals selected to participate in the Spring 2025 session of the CAMCA Fellowship Program.

We are pleased to share this follow up to our initial “CAMCA Going Global” post with an exciting development in the continuation of the CAMCA Network’s engagement with the UAE business community. Reflecting on a roundtable session led by network members at Investopia 2025 in Abu Dhabi this February, Tamar Kekenadze, Managing Director of the CAMCA Regional Forum, has authored a special piece for us outlining the unique investment opportunities within the CAMCA region.

The 29^th group of Fellows from Central Asia, Mongolia, the Caucasus and Afghanistan completed a six-week program of high-level meetings and research in Washington, D.C. from October 1 to November 7, 2024.

This September, a delegation of women representing the CAMCA Network visited The United Arab Emirates to advance the network’s connections with the UAE business community and to attend the 2024 WE EMPOWER Summit organized by the U.S. Embassy in the UAE.  The delegation was initiated and organized by longtime CAMCA Network member, Nazira Beishenalieva, a current resident of Dubai, and a native of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The Rumsfeld Foundation is pleased to announce the 11 professionals selected to participate in the Fall 2024 session of the CAMCA Fellowship Program.

This year marks the notable 10^th anniversary of the inception of the CAMCA Regional Forum. Established as a platform for region-wide conversations on advancing economic and social growth and development, the Forum has fostered dialogue among leaders working across all sectors in the 10 countries of the CAMCA region and beyond. Over the last decade, the Forum has been held in eight major cities in the region as well as in Washington, D.C., building significant relationships with international leaders and influencers and earning its reputation as a premier and unique regional convening.

The official report highlighting the events of the 10^th annual CAMCA (Central Asia-Mongolia-Caucasus-Afghanistan) Regional Forum held in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic on June 12^th-13^th, 2024 was recently released.