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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TOURISM FOR ALL at the Issyk-Kul lake

In July 2024, Women’s Community Aiym, with the support of Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic, organized Summer camp on the Issyk-Kul lake cost for persons with disabilities (PwDs).

 

13 participants of the camp spent three sunny unforgivable days in Solemar recreation center, which provided opportunity for persons with disabilities to have a quality rest free of charge. Staying in this center was especially comfortable for the participants, as its area is adapted for PwDs: has traps on the center area and easy access to the beach.

 

During these three days, participants were enjoying the beauty of the lake, communicating, sharing their success stories, motivating and inspiring each other. Participants returned to Bishkek with great impression, renewed and encouraged to overcome the new challenges.

 

This event also happened thanks to the support of “Red Petroleum” gas station network!

 

link of post about this project: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cmduosho5ZD/?img_index=1

 

#WomenTaxi #InclusiveTaxi #WomentaxiAyim #ZhenskoeTaxiBishkek #Inclusiveness #AccessibleInfrastructureinthecity

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TOURISM FOR ALL! – MOUNTAINS AND RENEWAL

On 22 June 2024, Women’s Community Ayim, with the support of Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic organized a trip to the mountains of Issyk-Ata district for persons with disabilities.

Participants have a number of difficulties in using transportation in the city and individual residential buildings do not allow our beneficiaries to go out freely due to the lack of the necessary infrastructure.

But on this day, the guys spent an unforgettable day outdoors, enjoying the nature of our country.

This trip also happened thanks to the sponsors: International Charity Organization United Arab Emirates – Ajman and Alfa and “Red Petroleum” gas station network!

 

#WomenTaxi #InclusiveTaxi #WomentaxiAyim #ZhenskoeTaxiBishkek #Inclusiveness #AccessibleInfrastructureinthecity

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Annual medical health check-up of children 2024

Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic kicks off another year of our vital Children's Medical Examination Program!

This annual program, focused on our Community Development Project (CDP) areas, provides free medical examinations to children aged 3 to 17 from 21 villages across Kyrgyzstan.

Over 7,000 children will benefit from this program, receiving assessments of their physical and mental health. Professional medical staff will conduct the examinations, aiming to maintain and improve their overall well-being. Additionally, children with serious illnesses will be referred to specialists for further consultation

A heartfelt thank you to all the local volunteers and activists who always supporting us!

 

#SponsorshipService #Health #CommunityHealth #ChildrensHealth

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