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From Theory to Practice: How citizens in Kyrgyzstan accelerate development of their communities
It's been 100 days since our Accelerator Lab team began sense-making and exploring the Frontier Challenge (FC) called "Citizen-empowered community development."
Untapped Nomad Values in Building a Sustainable Community
In November 2020, a small team of Accelerator Lab (AccLab) was established at UNDP in the Kyrgyz Republic
Change for the better in Kyrgyz Republic’s renewable energy sector
The expediency of the accelerated development of renewable energy sources in the Kyrgyz Republic is accentuated by the current shortage of electric energy – today the energy sector faces an acute…
A very small part of rural women use their work and economic capacity
We managed to conduct 11 trainings on assistance in eliminating discriminatory stereotypes against rural women with the participation of more than 300 people - rural women and representatives of local…
Rural women's personal development is closely linked only with the availability of work.
In this blog I would like to present some observations formed based on statements and discussions of the participants of trainings we conducted in the Chui region.
Kyrgyzstan beats the heat: Ratification of the Kigali Amendment targets refrigerants that contribute to global warming
The amendment calls for the phase-out of hydrofluorocarbons. What does that mean and why it is important for Kyrgyzstan, read in the blog by Nicole Di Cintio.
The elections in Kyrgyzstan will be a test of democracy and inclusion
This blog is prepared by Louise Chamberlain, the Resident Representative of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) to the Kyrgyz Republic
Three weeks before the elections: diary of the preparations to elections
Closer to elections, preparations are running faster, and one starts feeling that country is in election mood. Parties continue campaigning, the country is full of billboards with parties promising…
Four weeks before the elections: Diary of the preparation for elections
Less than one month is left before the elections and the election campaign is in full swing. Since September 4, political parties started campaigning and the entire country is with interest following…
diary of the preparations for elections
The fifth week of preparation for the elections was marked by a candidate registration process. Out of the 17 political parties that submitted documents to the Central Election Commission, 15 have…