IWPR CONDUCTED TRAINING ON ANALYTICAL RADIO JOURNALISM FOR REPORTERS IN KYRGYZSTAN
Representative Office of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) in Kyrgyzstan organized a training seminar on "Production of analytical radio toolkit" for journalists in Bishkek and regional media.
MONTHLY UPDATE ON FOOD SECURITY AND PRICE IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS - issue #30, January 2015
MONTHLY UPDATE ON FOOD SECURITY AND PRICE IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS - issue #30, January 2015
The United Nations in the Kyrgyz Republic urges the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) of the Kyrgyz Republic to respect its international human rights commitments and refrain from adopting discriminatory laws
The United Nations in the Kyrgyz Republic calls on the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) to refrain from approving a bill that would introduce criminal and administrative sanctions for acts aimed at forming “a positive attitude towards non-traditional sexual relations”.[1]
New UNHCR Representative in the Kyrgyz Republic Maki Shinohara assumed her duties
On 25 February 2015, Ms. Maki Shinohara, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Kyrgyzstan handed over her Letter of Presentation to Mr. Askar Beshimov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Civil Society Organizations Learning Secrets of Successful Grant Proposal Writing
On February 5-6, 2015, USAID Collaborative Governance Program (CGP), through its partner Civic Participation Fund (CPF), organized a workshop on Successful Grant Proposal Writing for 18 representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bishkek.
Professor Zainidin Kumanov’s Guest Lecture “Issues of Government, Civil Society, and Business Interaction in Kyrgyzstan”
On February 18, 2015, Zainidin Kurmanov, PhD in History, Professor of Kyrgyz-Slavic University, Former Parliament member, Ex Speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament gave a guest lecture on the theme“Issues of Government, Civil Society, and Business Interaction in Kyrgyzstan” for over 45 University Professors, students, and representatives of USAID Mission in the Kyrgyz Republic, and Collaborative Governance Program.
USAID Newsletter - issue #1, January 2015
USAID Newsletter - issue #1, January 2015
EBRD and UniCredit Group lend US$ 260 million to Kazakhstan’s Voskhod Chromium
Major cross-border investment will bring top technologies to mining of important metal. The EBRD and UniCredit Group are supporting a major cross-border investment which will enable a mining operation in western Kazakhstan to make its operations more efficient and allow it to keep importing best technologies and equipment.
Kyrgyzstan’s record on women’s rights to face scrutiny by UN Committee
GENEVA (23 February 2015) – Kyrgyzstan’s record on women’s rights will be examined by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) on Wednesday 25 February in meetings that will be webcast live.