The Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic will award certificates to 37 municipalities of Issyk-Kul and 43 municipalities of Jalalabad provinces which have successfully managed grants and investments in projects funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
Up to €4 million loan from EBRD and €1 million EU grant will pay for modernisation programme. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are continuing their programme to modernise derelict public infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic with a new project in the southern Osh region.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting support to private entrepreneurship in the Kyrgyz Republic by providing a local currency credit line to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.
The Government of Switzerland continues supporting the efforts of the Kyrgyz authorities in the framework of the project “Strengthening Democratic Practices in the Election Processes in the Kyrgyz Republic”.
Bishkek, 29 September 2016 – The Liberal Youth Alliance “Free Generation” and Civic Union “For Reforms and Result” will host a round table to discuss the results of piloting innovative and new approaches in external assessment of police performance in Sverdlosvkii Rayon of the city of Bishkek and the cities of Uzgen and Talas. The round table will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the “Plaza” Hotel (52, Togolok Moldo Street).
On 28-29 September, 2016 a forum on organic products within the “BioCotton” project funded by the Government of Switzerland will be held in Jalal-Abad city.
Osh City – on September 21, 2016 the Public Association “Law Center” organized the roundtable with local government representatives, public preventive centers, the Office of Civil Registrations, members of the local clergy, and human rights organizations as a part of the “Women in the Modern Society” project with the goal to reduce the number of early and unregistered marriages.
The First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Phil Bennett, will visit Mongolia to meet with the new government and the business community, and to mark the Bank’s 10th anniversary of investing in the country.
In the City of Karakol, Issyk-Kul Oblast - on September 21st. in the "Tagay Tai" Guest House; the Public Union "Abiyir El" conducted a one-day workshop on protection of women and their rights in terms of domestic violence. 25 women from vulnerable groups from the three target localities of Boz-Uchuk, Kerege-Tash, and Maman of Ak-Suu Rayons as well as the City of Karakol in Issyk-Kul Oblast attended the workshop.
The city of Osh – on September 22, 2016 at 11.00 a.m. in secondary school № 10 named after V. Lenin, Public Foundation “Smail.KG” will host a ceremony to open special infrastructure (ramps) for children with disabilities. The installation of these ramps is a manifestation of the spirit of “inclusive education” in the Kyrgyz Republic to assist children with disabilities in joining their peers in school.