Biography
Sultan Sarygulov was born and raised in the Talas region of Kyrgyz Republic. He has a degree in law and beekeeping. Expert in traditional Indigenous knowledge and culture, strong advocate and practitioner of agroecology and food sovereignty, he is one of the founders of the organic movement in Kyrgyzstan. Experienced environment and development educator. A respected traditional elder he is a genuine proponent of reactivation of Indigenous traditional eco-centrism. He sees it as a foundation for restoring harmony between humans and natural environment and as a condition for survival of human species. Sultan Sarygulov is a member of the World Union of Indigenous Spiritual Practitioners (WUISP).