Think tank

CAREC Institute

CI

Xinjiang Uygu, China

The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute is an intergovernmental organisation dedicated to promoting economic cooperation in Central Asia and along the Silk Road through knowledge generation and sharing. The Institute's headquarters is in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The CAREC Institute is jointly shared, owned, and governed by eleven member countries: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, the PRC, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The Institute acts as a knowledge connector among CAREC's five themes – economic and financial stability; trade, tourism and economic corridors; infrastructure and economic connectivity; agriculture and water; and human development.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.carecinstitute.org/

Address:
No. 376 Nanchang Road Sha Yi Ba Ke District, Urumqi, Xinjiang, PRC

Country:
China

Sub-region:
Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, the PRC, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Other
Institutional affiliations
International Organism
Year founded
2015
Age (years)
CAREC Institute
 8
China average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Asian Development Bank (ADB) and member countries
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): Syed Shakeel Shah, Director
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Syed Shakeel Shah, Director
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2020): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2022
CAREC Institute
 40
China average
 80
Global average
 42
2021
CAREC Institute
 38
% Female staff
2022
CAREC Institute
 40%
China average
 46%
Global average
 53%

Organisational performance

Publications
2021
CAREC Institute
 20
China average
 37
Global average
 42
Financials
2021
CAREC Institute
 $4,000,000
China average
 $14,343,070
Global average
 $4,652,246

Social

Likes (2022)
CAREC Institute
 721
China average
 1,854
Global average
 32,612
Twitter
Followers (2022)
CAREC Institute
 963
China average
 1,436
Global average
 19,172
Subscribers (2022)
CAREC Institute
 241
China average
 150
Global average
 5,588
Followers (2022)
CAREC Institute
 1,553
China average
 1,468
Global average
 16,259

Data notes

Last updated: 26/09/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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