From June through December 2019, members of Committees for Prevention of Domestic Violence will conduct awareness raising events aimed at preventing domestic violence in Jeti Oguz and Ak Suu districts. The events will include TV programs, debates among secondary school students, workshops for young families, essay contests among students, forum theaters engaging local community members, legal consultations, and other events.
Funds of up to €13 million will be channelled to improve networks in four municipalities
Loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Kyrgyz Republic will become more widely available to a greater number of domestic firms following the signing of a four-year Risk Sharing Facility (RSF) between the EBRD and Optima Bank of Kyrgyzstan.
President Chakrabarti meets beneficiaries of two scholarships in Bishkek. Naina Beishembieva and Nurzhan Amanov have been awarded the first Olivier Descamps scholarships to attend the United World College Maastricht in the Netherlands.
Climate Finance Centre to mobilise and coordinate investment projects. The EBRD and the Kyrgyz Republic are addressing climate related risks in the country by launching a Climate Finance Centre (CFC), which will help bridge financial assistance available through the national and international climate funds such as the Green Climate Fund. It will attract necessary investment for climate projects in various sectors ranging from energy and water to agriculture and health in the Kyrgyz Republic.
The EBRD Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP) honoured its most successful partner banks in 2018 in a special award ceremony on the eve of the Bank's Annual Meeting and Business Forum in Sarajevo today.
On April 24, in Nookat and Kara-Suu districts of Osh Oblast, the opening ceremony of drinking water supply systems was held as part of the project “Improving Stability and Better Natural Resource Management in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan”, implemented by the Aga Khan Foundation with the support of the Government of the United Kingdom (UK Aid).
EBRD-managed fund signs grant agreement with Kyrgyz Republic.
Partnership with China's Universal Energy company. EBRD and Green Climate Fund commit US$ 16.7 million loan to finance solar plant in Kazakhstan
On April 16, 2019, a presentation of results of the 16-year program “Medical waste management / hospital acquired infection control in health facilities of the Kyrgyz Republic” was held in Bishkek.