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New Criminal Code amendments: Punishment for "Bride Kidnapping"
An awareness campaign on the new Criminal Code has been launched on social media with the support of UNDP as part of the EU-UN Joint “Spotlight Initiative.” The main objective of the campaign is to…

#SpeakUp campaign against harassment has been launched in Kyrgyzstan
An anti-harassment information campaign has been launched on social networks with the support of UNDP under the Joint EU-UN Spotlight Initiative. The initiative is supported by representatives of…
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UNDP launches crowdfunding campaign and Lab for women in creative industries
The United Nations Development Programme and Public Foundation “Welcome.KG” have launched a Women Creative Lab in Osh, Kyrgyzstan with the participation of local authorities, women associations and…

Launch of the Women Creative Lab in Osh and How Talent, Tolerance and Technology can strengthen community
Social inequality has become one of the major concerns in developing countries, including Kyrgyzstan. Some research prompts that income inequalities and unemployment can cause economic slowdown and…

Regional NGOs to monitor cases of violations of the rights of women and girls
Experts on gender violence concluded a two-day workshop today where representatives of 20 non-governmental organisations from across the country examined tools for monitoring of legislation on the…

EU and UNDP outlined major milestones of an academic initiative for Afghan women
The academic scholarship is designed to give Afghan women and girls the opportunity to receive education and acquire professional skills. By improving Afghan women's access to the quality higher…

Osh women joined the Women’s Creative lab to realize their dreams and boost their business
UNDP joined hands with Ololo, group of companies to set up Women’s Creative Lab in Osh with the aim to create an inclusive, safe, creative space for girls and women. It's an opportunity to share…

BOOST impact acceleration programme launches call to advance gender equality in Europe & Central Asia
Powered by UNDP Europe and Central Asia, BOOST, a regional acceleration programme for social impact innovation, is launching a new call for innovative ideas that leverage the power of technology to…

Gender Equality in Digitalization
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital and data-driven transformation, globally and in Europe and Central Asia. Digitalization today permeates every aspect of our economic, political and…

Harnessing ICTs for gender equality in Europe and Central Asia
The digital transformation accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis has made access to technology and the ability to use, create, and shape it fundamental to economic power and potential. Pandemic…
