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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (June 18, 2013) – A workshop on the priority directions in peacebuilding in Kyrgyzstan was held in Bishkek. Currently the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the United Nations (UN) are preparing a joint document in order to receive funding from the UN Peacebuilding Fund.
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Batken, Kyrgyz Republic, June 12 (UNHCR) – Today, Japanese Ambassador H.E. Takayuki Koike and Head of UNHCR Sub-Office Osh, Ms. Yuka Hasegawa participated in an event devoted to the commemoration of the World Refugee Day in Batken. The event was held in Batken city in a school named after Mrs. Sadako Ogata who was the High Commissioner for Refugees between 1991-2001. The Mayor of Batken city and other officials also attended the event.
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (May 28, 2013) - Today Alexander Avanessov, the UN Resident Coordinator in the Kyrgyz Republic and other representatives of the UN agencies attended an event on the 5th anniversary of cooperation between the Kyrgyz National University (KNU) named after Balasagin and the UN system in the Kyrgyz Republic.
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 27 May - The State of School Feeding Worldwide report is being launched today by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), providing for the first time a global picture and analysis of school feeding programmes in well-off countries as well as in developing nations, and data on how governments use school meals as a “safety net” in times of crisis.
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (May 6, 2013) – Today a national conference on the results of the post-2015 consultations took place in Bishkek. Main goal of the consultations was to learn how Kyrgyz citizens see the future of their country and identify priority development areas.
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Cholpon-Ata, April 26 –UNHCR and the Ministry of Emergency Situations jointly convened a Contingency Planning Working Group in Issyk-Kul from 22 to 26 April. High level officials from different government and UN agencies participated in a four-day Workshop and drafted a contingency plan for a possible influx of refugees.
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Bishkek, April 9, 2013 - Deputies of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic met today with representatives of the UN system to discuss current activities and opportunities for future cooperation.
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Bishkek, April 5 2013 – A consultative meeting devoted to the cost of domestic violence was held in Bishkek today with participation of the experts, representatives of ministries and agencies, nongovernmental and international organizations. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the results of a study conducted to develop a methodology for assessment of the economic impact of domestic violence.
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