The certificates for grant support in the amount of over 14,5 million som were awarded to 15 municipalities of the Chuy province at the ceremony held on 17th of May 2017 in Bishkek.
On March 11-12, at the First Forum of the cities of Kyrgyzstan, the Osh Mayor’s Office and Public Union "Youth of Osh" presented an online map and mobile application “OshCity”, which enables Osh municipal services to receive online appeals, complaints and recommendations from the residents of Osh city. To improve interaction between city residents and municipalities in addressing various city issues, the www.map.oshcity.kg platform was designed by the Public Union “Youth of Osh” for the Osh Mayor’s Office with the support of the USAID Collaborative Governance Program (CGP).
Four cities to receive loans, grants and technical assistance for safe water and sanitation. Under its framework to support water and wastewater modernisation in the Kyrgyz Republic, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing financing for projects in four more Kyrgyz cities, with a total population of over 141,000 people. The European Union (EU) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) will jointly co-finance these projects, building on existing successful cooperation on EBRD-led projects.
Up to US$ 180 million to improve water supplies and build resilience to climate change. The EBRD is joining a strategic programme to significantly upgrade irrigation systems in Kazakhstan with a US$ 180 million financing package. Loan agreements were signed during the Bank’s Annual Meeting in Cyprus by EBRD First Vice President, Phil Bennett, and the Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan, Bakhyt Sultanov.
East-West growth gap narrowing, says new EBRD forecast. Economic growth is expected to pick up across the EBRD regions this year and next, supported by higher oil prices and Russia’s recovery from recession, according to the EBRD’s latest Regional Economic Prospects report.
On 28 April UNDP in Kyrgyzstan informed about the launch of a new project “Strong and Inclusive Parliamentary Democracy” aimed at strengthening parliamentary democracy in Kyrgyzstan, ensuring its transparency and accountability to citizens.
When resident Sahil Keshvani and his parents discovered there toddlers needing support in Bishkek, they wanted to help. Instead of a typical celebration, his parents decided to celebrate his third birthday by making a meaningful difference. Together with family, friends and well-wishers, they raised more than 130,000 Kyrgyz soms for the Bishkek Children’s Centre, which houses social orphans.
Certificates for receiving grants worth over 43 million som to improve public services were awarded to 13 municipalities from Jalal-Abad and Issyk-Kul provinces on April 26, 2017 in Bishkek.
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, or as part of other staff monitoring of economic developments.
A new mobile application, OshCity, allows Osh residents to send appeals, complaints and recommendations directly to the Mayor’s Office or 25 municipal services, which will greatly simplify communication between citizens and the Mayor’s Office. In addition, the app enables citizens to upload photos, track other messages and read the news of the Mayor's Office.