Established as a Regional Hub of Civil Service as a multilateral platform to reform the civil services has been inspired by the Agency of Civil Service Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan jointly with UNDP in Kazakhstan. The Astana Hub advocates for the use of strategic foresight in the civil service to better address the raising demands of society within an increasingly volatile socio-economic environment. Having become one of the internationally recognized centers of knowledge and expertise in the field of civil service with the roster of experts amounting to more than 100 international practitioners from 25 countries, the Hub invests much effort in networking activities, so that the participating parties have become much closer to each other through constructive dialogues and joint activities.