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University of Central Asia and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic hold National Round Table on Local Economic Development: Potential and Prospects

Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 11 March 2014 – Building a democratic state governed by the rule of law requires training the next generation of public and local self-government authorities. This was the focus of a national round table on Local Economic Development: Potential and Prospects organised by the University of Central Asia (UCA) and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on 11 March 2014 in Bishkek.

WFP Food Price Bulletin Kyrgyz Republic - Feb 2014

EBRD statement on financing for Ukraine

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development stands ready to support the economy of Ukraine with investments of at least ?5 billion over the period until 2020 as part of a coordinated international financial assistance programme in support of credible structural and macroeconomic reforms. That ?5 billion amount could be exceeded if economic circumstances permit.

Second Round of Social Entrepreneurs Ready to Impact Their Communities

In 2013 ‘Change the World Around You!’ competition winners made significant impacts in their communities, providing employment, increasing accessibility for people with disabilities and developing recycling projects.

Kyrgyzstan’s human rights record to face scrutiny by UN body

GENEVA (3 March 2014) – Kyrgyzstan’s human rights record will face the scrutiny of the United Nations Human Rights Committee for the second time on Monday 10 March and Tuesday 11 March in meetings that will be webcast live.

UCA’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration Hosts Policy-Making Process in Government Symposium

On 24 December 2013, the University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration (UCA-IPPA) hosted a symposium on Policy-Making Process in Government in the Kyrgyz Republic. The symposium was organised within the framework of UCA’s Research and Public Policy Initiative, and is the first in a series which will take place in the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Held in Bishkek, it was attended by representatives of ministries, state committees, business associations and civil society, as well as independent experts.

The EurAsEC Anti-Crisis Fund has published Evaluation Reports on Applications of Kyrgyz Republic for Investment Loans financed with Resources of the Fund for two projects – “Rehabilitation of Bishkek-Osh Road Section, Phase IV”, in the amount of US$ 60 million, and “Funding of Farming Machinery Supplies to Kyrgyz Republic”, in the amount of US$ 20 million.