On 16 and 17 November, 2017 the Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic and the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic awarded medical equipment to health organizations of the Ton, Jeti Oguz and Tyup rayons of the Issyk-Kul oblast of Kyrgyzstan.
Osh city - On November 24, 2017, the Public Union “Association of Nonprofit Management Educators”, in collaboration with the USAID Collaborative Governance Program (CGP) and Osh State University, will conduct a conference: “Nonprofit Management Education Development in the Kyrgyz Republic: Experience and Prospects”.
All schools of Kyrgyzstan will get 3 000 learning toolkits “Climate Box. A schoolbook for Kyrgyzstanis schoolchildren on topic “Climate Change”.
The Cambridge Trust and the University of Central Asia (UCA) have agreed to offer nine doctoral scholarships at the University of Cambridge in the UK to scholars from Central Asia. This follows the successful completion by a previous cohort of UCA doctoral scholars at the University of Cambridge. These additional scholarships, to be known as the University of Central Asia Cambridge Scholarships, will further build on the relationship of UCA and the University of Cambridge to enhance the academic quality of UCA’s future faculty.
An IMF team led by Mr. Edward Gemayel, visited Bishkek from October 26 to November 8, 2017 to conduct the combined fourth and fifth reviews for the Kyrgyz Republic arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF).
Loan to support innovative and efficient pharmaceutical production. As part of its new engagement in Uzbekistan, the EBRD is channelling funds into the country’s pharmaceutical industry to renew production facilities, foster research and development and support export potential.
In the end of October and beginning of November, Kyrgyzstan held public hearings on drafts bylaws entitled “Strengthening control over safe and quality water, water supply and sanitation facilities”.
Two rural municipalities in Chui oblast of Kyrgyzstan properly equipped kindergartens thanks to joint financing with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
Bank-supported Yereymentau project first under emissions trading system. The Yereymentau Wind Farm in Kazakhstan, a long-standing partner of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, has been registered as a domestic carbon credit project under the country’s emissions trading system (ETS).
The inaugural meeting of the University of Central Asia’s (UCA) Board of Trustees was held on 6 November 2017 in Gouvieux, France. His Highness the Aga Khan, Chancellor of UCA, welcomed the Founding Trustees and urged them “to make research one of the highest priorities of the University.