Tajikistan education

	Association of Teachers of the English Language (Russian):
	http://www.tajik-gateway.org/index.phtml?lang=en&id=4233
	Provides methodological support for teachers of the English Language
	Higher Technical Education in Tajikistan:
	http://www.unesco.kz/education/he/tajik/universtajik_eng.doc
	Report prepared by the M. Osimi Tadjik Technical University on development trends in technical education in Tajikistan
	Ministry of Education (Russian, Tajik, some English):
	http://www.education.tj/
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pac ific/tajikistan.html?type=
	University Listings:
	http://www.webometrics.info/university_by_country.asp?country=tj
	Institution names only (non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included)

Turkmenistan education

	Fulbright Commission:
	http://turkmenistan.usembassy.gov/fulbright.html
	Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and Turkmenistan
	Ministry of Education:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/ministry.htm
	Contact information and brief overview of the ministry’s functions
	Scholars at Risk:
	http://scholarsatrisk.nyu.edu/
	Information and action steps related to the crackdown on foreign credential recognition in Turkmenistan (2004)
	Supreme Council on Science and Technology:
	http://science.gov.tm/en/
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pac ific/turkmenistan/profile-of-education.html?type=
	Tempus:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/index.html
	EU sponsored project looking at education in Turkmenistan. Provides links to institutions of education, contact information and overviews of different aspects of the Turkmen system of education
	University Listings:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/list.htm
	Non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included

Uzbekistan education

	Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan (Uzbek, English & Russian):
	http://www.academy.uz/
	Has a full list of the various institutes which form the Academy with special informational links for many of the constituent institutes
	Educational Developments in Uzbekistan:
	http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/oseas/uzbek.html
	General description of the system by Fazilat Khalilova, Tashkent
	Higher Education in Uzbekistan:
	http://www.tempus.europahouse.uz/uzbhes.htm
	Detailed information on higher education in Uzbekistan
	Higher Educational Establishments in the Republic of Uzbekistan:
	http://www.webometrics.info/university_by_country.asp?country=uz
	Information on leading universities and institutes. Includes general description of the school, its administrative staff, address and contact information as well as the courses taught there
	Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education:
	http://www.edu.uz
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pac ific/uzbekistan/profile-of-education.html?type=
	UNESCO - International Bureau of Education Uzbekistan Resources:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/Uzbekistan.htm
	University Listings:
	http://www.edu.uz/modules/pasport/viewcat.php?cid=1
	Non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included

Turkmenistan Education

Turkmenistan
	Fulbright Commission:
	http://turkmenistan.usembassy.gov/fulbright.html
	Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and Turkmenistan
	Ministry of Education:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/ministry.htm
	Contact information and brief overview of the ministry’s functions
	Scholars at Risk:
	http://scholarsatrisk.nyu.edu/
	Information and action steps related to the crackdown on foreign credential recognition in Turkmenistan (2004)
	Supreme Council on Science and Technology:
	http://science.gov.tm/en/
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pac ific/turkmenistan/profile-of-education.html?type=
	Tempus:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/index.html
	EU sponsored project looking at education in Turkmenistan. Provides links to institutions of education, contact information and overviews of different aspects of the Turkmen system of education
	University Listings:
	http://www.tacistm.org/tempus/list.htm
	Non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included

Uzbekistan Education

Uzbekistan
	Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan (Uzbek, English & Russian):
	http://www.academy.uz/
	Has a full list of the various institutes which form the Academy with special informational links for many of the constituent institutes
	Educational Developments in Uzbekistan:
	http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/oseas/uzbek.html
	General description of the system by Fazilat Khalilova, Tashkent
	Higher Education in Uzbekistan:
	http://www.tempus.europahouse.uz/uzbhes.htm
	Detailed information on higher education in Uzbekistan
	Higher Educational Establishments in the Republic of Uzbekistan:
	http://www.webometrics.info/university_by_country.asp?country=uz
	Information on leading universities and institutes. Includes general description of the school, its administrative staff, address and contact information as well as the courses taught there
	Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education:
	http://www.edu.uz
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/asia-and-the-pac ific/uzbekistan/profile-of-education.html?type=
	UNESCO - International Bureau of Education Uzbekistan Resources:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/countries/Uzbekistan.htm
	University Listings:
	http://www.edu.uz/modules/pasport/viewcat.php?cid=1
	Non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included

Azerbaijan Education

Azerbaijan
Education System Information
	Bologna National Report 2005:
	http://www.bologna-bergen2005.no/EN/national_impl/New/041130_Azerbaija n.pdf
	ENIC - NARIC Azerbaijan Profile:
	http://www.enic-naric.net/index.aspx?c=Azerbaijan
	System of Education:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/access-by-country/europe-and-north-americ a/azerbaijan.html
Government Links
	Ministry of Education:
	http://www.edu.gov.az
Educational Institutions
	University Listings:
	http://www.4icu.org/az/
	Institution names only (non-university level institutions of higher education may also be included)
	University Listings:
	http://geo.ya.com/travelimages/az-univ.html
	Contact information and web links for universities, colleges and technical institutions (watch out for the pop-ups!)
Professional Bodies
	Internet Access and Training Program:
	http://www.iatp.az/index.stm
	Funded by the United States' ECA, the program aims to provide access to and training for the internet for educational professionals in Azerbaijan including scholars, NGO workers, the media and academics
	National Academy of Sciences:
	http://www.science.az/en/
	A collaboration of academics, organizations and research institutions
	Research Educational Network Association:
	http://www.azrena.org/index_en.htm
	Non-governmental network connecting the major government organizations, institutions and academic institutes
Information for International Students
	Azerbaijan Global Connections and Exchange Program:
	http://exchanges.state.gov/youth/programs/connections/azerbaijan.html
	Azerbaijani-American Educational Cultural and Economic Center:
	http://www.friends-partners.org/CCSI/usnisorg/region/azam-ed.htm
	Promoting exchange between the U.S. and Azerbaijan in the form of scholar/student exchanges as well as research collaborations
	Project Harmony - Azerbaijan:
	http://www.ph-int.org/what_we/pr64/
	Organization that conducts programs using online communication, exchanges, practical skills development, and community coalition-building to support global collaboration, learning and leading
Additional Links
	Azeri Culture, Education and Science Internet Links:
	http://resources.net.az/7-1.htm