· September, 2011

Stories about Central Asia & Caucasus from September, 2011

Turkmenistan: Challenges for education

  9 September 2011

Annasoltan talks with a professional teacher in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, about education’s challenges in this country, from shifting generational and cultural values to corruption in the schools.

Azerbaijan: Eurovision and visas

  5 September 2011

Aaron in Azerbaijan comments on a request from the management of the Eurovision Song Contest to the Azerbaijani authorities to simplify visa procedures ahead of next year's competition to be held in the capital, Baku. While such a move would be a boost for the country's tourism industry as well,...

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