Update: Integrated Rural Development Project in the Kyrgyz Republic

On July 20 and 27, 2023, Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic had productive meetings with representatives from Osh and Batken regions to discuss the IRDP's progress. Heads of rural development departments, regional development funds, Aiyl Okmotu, committees, and IRDP partners actively participated in the discussions. The meetings focused on reporting activities in each village, addressing implementation challenges, promoting the project, and planning activities until 2023 end. Valuable insights from farmers and local villagers also played a crucial role in enhancing project efficiency. IRDP team are committed to the success of the Berekely Aimak project and will continue holding implementing committee meetings twice a year.

*Integrated Rural Development Project in Kyrgyz Republic, jointly with the Government of Kyrgyz Republic represented by the Ministry of Agriculture and KOICA, aims to reduce poverty in 30 villages over 4 years. It focuses on improving socio-economic conditions, promoting women's rights, sustainable agriculture, and advocating for rural development policies.

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Open positions at Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic

The Branch of Good Neighbors International (GNI) in the Kyrgyz Republic invites qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:

Open Positions:

  • Income Generations Officer

  • Community Development Project (CDP) Officer — Bolot Mambetov area, Issyk-Kul region

  • Community Development Project (CDP) Lead Officer — Kok-Chu, Chui region

  • Program Officer (Bishkek)

Good Neighbors International has been operating in Kyrgyzstan since 2014, implementing community development projects in Chui, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Issyk-Kul regions.

📩 Interested applicants must submit their application (CV, Application Form for Employment Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic, and additional supporting documents such as recommendation letters, certificates, etc.) in English via email to: gnkgz@goodneighbors.kg

Application deadline: March 8, 2026

More details are available at  https://employment.kg/

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Ceremony for the Handover of Rehabilitation and Medical Equipment to Children’s Social Institutions

Good Neighbors International in the Kyrgyz Republic has handed over rehabilitation and medical equipment to stationary social institutions under the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, namely the Sokuluk Children’s Rehabilitation Center and the Belovodsk Children’s Psychoneurological Social Stationary Institution. The total value of the transferred equipment amounted to USD 20,000. 

Currently, 295 children with disabilities reside in and receive rehabilitation services at these institutions. They require regular medical and rehabilitation support. The donated equipment is aimed at improving the quality of rehabilitation and medical services provided to children and persons with disabilities, as well as creating safer and more comfortable conditions for their recovery, development, and social integration.

The official handover ceremony was attended by Mr. Cho Sunhyeong, Director of Good Neighbors International in the Kyrgyz Republic; Ms. Ainura Dzhantaevna Orozbaeva, Deputy Minister of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic; Ms. B.Sh. Tumanova, Director of the Sokuluk Social Stationary Institution; Mr. A.A. Asanov, Director of the Belovodsk Social Stationary Institution; as well as staff members of the respective institutions.

In his speech, Mr. Cho Sunhyeong emphasized that this support once again demonstrates the organization’s strong commitment to promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, strengthening social cohesion, and fostering an inclusive society. Through close cooperation with the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Good Neighbors International contributes to creating an environment in which every individual has equal opportunities and access to quality social and medical services.

Good Neighbors International in the Kyrgyz Republic will continue its efforts aimed at promoting social inclusion, supporting vulnerable population groups, and strengthening the social protection system in the Kyrgyz Republic.

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Продление приема заявок на стипендию Шин Дон Мин

Гуд Нейборс Кырыгызстан Шин Дон Мин программасына арыздарды кабыл алуу мөөнөтүнүн узартылганын жарыялайт. 

Арыздарды кабыл алуунун жаңы мөөнөтү: 20-октябрь, 2025-жыл, 23:59 (Бишкек) электрондук куржунга жиберүү керек

Сиздерди арызды туура толтуруу жана документтерди чогултуу боюнча кененирээк түшүндүрмө алуу үчүн маалыматтык сессияга чакырабыз.
Убактысы: 15-октябрь, 17:00 - 18:00.
Сессияга шилтеме 

 Информационная сессия Шин Дон Мин | Присоединиться к собранию | Microsoft Teams 

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