Kyrgyzstan

On May 15, 2013, Carey N. Gordon, USAID Representative to the Kyrgyz Republic presented two grants from the U.S. Government to the Osh State University.  The two grants totaling approximately 90, 000 USD will provide equipment to support the expansion of the Independent Testing Center and improve students’ enrollment procedures at the Osh State University. Kanybek Isakov, the University Rector, participated at the event at the large conference hall of the institution at 331 Lenin Street in Osh at 09:30 a. m. on May 15, 2013. Read more »

USAID/Kyrgyzstan's bi-monthly newsletter featuring the following articles: USAID Supports Access to Finance in the Kyrgyz Republic; USAID Supports the Development of a National Economic Strategy; USAID Commemorates World TB Day in Kyrgyzstan; USAID Launches Civil Society and Governance Support Project; US/UK Parliamentary Strengthening Initiative in Kyrgyzstan Achieves Results; New Parliamentary Women's Club Will Boost the Role of Women in Kyrgyzstan's Parliamentary System; Judiciary Issues Discuss Read more »

It's been a busy spring for USAID. We're actively engaging Turkmenistan in their WTO accession, strengthening the carpet export industry across Central Asia, and are moving forward on the prevention, treatment, and care of tuberculosis. We're also pleased to showcase the many ways Ambassador Elliott has been championing development in Tajikistan.  Read more »

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Bishkek– In honor of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) joined international and local partners in supporting the Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Health’s efforts to raise awareness and understanding of TB. On March 22, 2013 at Victory Square, representatives from the U.S. Embassy and students from Bishkek universities took part in a run. The event was kicked off with a welcome speech from a representative of the Ministry of Health at 12:00 noon.  Read more »

The United States Government (USG), through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and in close cooperation with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (GOK) handed over agricultural equipment to 14 seed farms from throughout the Kyrgyz Republic as part of the Economic Development Fund Program. The $7.4 million in assistance is aimed to develop a sustainable seed industry in the country. Read more »

From February 12^th to March 14^th, the U.S. Read more »

The Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a memorandum of understanding designed to improve the qualification examination process for defense advocates and notaries. Read more »

On February 7, 2013, the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) in the Kyrgyz Republic, with financial support from the U.S. Read more »