Drawing Contest: "My Rights Are Protected, My Responsibilities Matter!"
REGULATIONS
on holding the drawing contest
"My rights are protected, my responsibilities matter!"
💡 Contest Motto:
"Rights give opportunities, responsibilities help us grow!"
1. General Provisions
The drawing contest "My rights are protected, my responsibilities matter!" is held within the framework of the "Children's Voices" project among students of educational organizations located in four Community Development Programs (CDP) of the Public Foundation "Good Neighbors International" in the Kyrgyz Republic, dedicated to World Children's Day and the anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, celebrated on November 20.
The contest aims to raise awareness among children and adolescents about their rights and responsibilities, develop creative abilities, foster legal culture, responsibility, and respect for the rights of others.
2. Goal of the Contest
Fostering an understanding of rights and responsibilities among children and teenagers through creativity, as well as raising awareness of the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
3. Objectives of the Contest
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Increasing legal literacy among children and teenagers;
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Fostering respect for human rights and children's rights;
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Developing a sense of responsibility for one's own actions;
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Developing creative abilities and artistic skills of the participants;
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Drawing public attention to child protection and violence prevention issues;
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Encouraging children's active participation in promoting ideas of respect, equality, and non-violence.
4. Contest Participants
Children and teenagers aged 13 to 17 are invited to participate in the contest.
Students from the following schools located in the target areas participate in the contest:
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Kok-Chu CDP
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Bolot Mambetov CDP
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Bel-Aldy CDP
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Zhapalak CDP
Participating Schools:
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Secondary General School No. 34 named after Ch. Tuleberdiev
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Secondary General School No. 35 named after Atabaev
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Secondary General School No. 30 named after A. Aliev
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Secondary General School No. 45 named after M. Myrzaev (Osh city)
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Secondary General School No. 48
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Secondary General School No. 68
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Nizhne-Chuy Secondary School named after Iskhak Razzakov
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Nizhne-Chuy Secondary School named after Absamat Masaliev
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Secondary School named after Aaly Tokombaev
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Secondary School named after B. Mambetov
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Secondary School named after A. Kolbaev
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Secondary School named after Zhusup Turusbekov
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Secondary School named after K. Tilekov
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Secondary School named after Zhuma Zhamgyrchiev
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Secondary School named after M. Dogdurov (Ton district)
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Secondary School named after Tailakov (Ton district)
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Secondary General School No. 18 named after Kubatbek Chokoev
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Secondary General School No. 22 named after Mukash Zhamgyrkanov
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Secondary General School No. 30 named after Kulmanbet Toktoraliev
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Secondary General School No. 29 named after Muktar Nurgaziev
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Secondary General School No. 34 named after Salaev
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Secondary General School No. 32 named after Beknazar
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Secondary General School No. 33 named after Artykbaev
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Secondary General School No. 21 named after Y. Alymbekov
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Secondary General School No. 19 named after Toktonaaly Ashyraliev
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Secondary School named after Abdymanap Mamyrov
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Secondary School No. 20 named after T. Zhundubaev
5. Topics of Contest Submissions
Contest submissions may reflect the following topics:
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Right to education;
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Right to protection from violence;
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Right to health and well-being;
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Right to rest, leisure, and development;
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Right to express one's opinion;
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Responsibilities of a child in the family, school, and society;
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Mutual respect, responsibility, and friendship;
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A world without violence;
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Safe and supportive environment for children;
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Observation and protection of children's rights.
6. Requirements for Submissions
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The artwork must correspond to the contest theme.
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Each participant may submit no more than one artwork.
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The work must be created independently.
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Any artistic technique is allowed (pencil, watercolor, gouache, pastels, markers, etc.).
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Artwork format: A3.
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The work must be neat and completed.
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Deadline: November 10, 2026.
The following details must be indicated on the back of the artwork:
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Participant's full name;
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Age;
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Grade / Class;
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Name of the educational organization;
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Village / City;
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Teacher's full name (if applicable);
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Contact phone number.
7. Evaluation Criteria
Contest entries are evaluated according to the following criteria:
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Criterion |
Maximum Points |
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Relevance to the contest theme |
20 |
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Coverage of the topic on children's rights and responsibilities |
20 |
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Originality of the idea |
20 |
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Artistic skill and quality of execution |
20 |
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Creative approach and expressiveness of the work |
20 |
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Total |
100 |
8. Procedure for Summing Up Results
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Evaluation of the entries is performed by a contest committee established by the organizers.
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Winners are determined based on the total score accumulated.
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The contest committee reserves the right to establish additional nominations.
9. Awarding
The best works of the contest will be exhibited at the "Menin ünum – menin kelechegim" festival held as part of the "Children's Voices" project in honor of World Children's Day.
Authors of the best works will be awarded:
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📜 Diplomas;
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🎁 Commemorative gifts;
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🏆 Valuable prizes.
All contest participants will receive certificates of participation.
10. Final Provisions
By submitting work to the contest, participants confirm their agreement with these Regulations and grant organizers the right to use the contest artworks for exhibitions, presentations, publications in project information materials, social networks, and other non-commercial purposes with mandatory attribution of authorship.
We invite children and teenagers to express their understanding of rights, duties, respect, responsibility, and a world without violence through creativity!
1. Request for Quotations: Procurement and delivery of construction materials and execution of construction and installation works to improve working conditions of the Health Post (FAP) in Korgon village
About the project:
Renovation and infrastructure upgrade of the Health Post (FAP) in Korgon village, Toktogul district, Jalal-Abad region. The project includes the procurement and delivery of construction materials, execution of construction and installation works (replacement of flooring, doors, window units, installation of blinds, repair of facade, roof, heating system, construction of metal fencing and gates, and landscaping), followed by site cleanup and handover.
Deadline for commercial proposals: September 15, 2026, by 17:30 (18:00)
For more details, see tenders.kg under announcement No. 31683 titled "Request for Quotations: Request for commercial proposals for the procurement, delivery of construction materials and execution of construction and installation works to improve working conditions of the Health Post (FAP) in Korgon village" dated 08.09.2026.
2. Tender: Procurement and delivery of construction materials to improve conditions in the school cafeteria
About the project:
Provision of construction materials for the renovation of the school cafeteria at Absamat Masaliev Secondary School in Nizhne-Chuyskoye village, Sokuluk district, Chuy region (serving 813 students and 46 staff members). Tasks include procurement, delivery, and unloading of quality materials for floor replacement, ventilation, wall repair and painting, drainage, and lighting.
Deadline for commercial proposals: September 18, 2026, by 17:30
For more details, see tenders.kg under announcement No. 31666 titled "Tender: Procurement and delivery of construction materials to improve conditions in the school cafeteria" dated 08.09.2026.
3. Tender: Supply of pipes and concrete rings for culvert construction
About the project:
Supply and delivery of high-quality construction materials (pipes and concrete rings) for a local culvert structure in the "Tesh" area of Eshperov village, Ton district, Issyk-Kul region, under the "Community Mudflow Risk Reduction in Eshperov Village" project. The goal is the safe diversion of irrigation and flood waters to protect local infrastructure. Delivery period — September 2026. Proposals must be submitted strictly in sealed envelopes.
Deadline for commercial proposals: September 21, 2026, by 17:00 (17:30)
For more details, see tenders.kg under announcement No. 31660 titled "Tender: Supply of pipes and concrete rings for culvert construction" dated 08.09.2026.
1. Request for Proposals: Updating and Revising the Manual on Conducting "Peer-to-Peer" Training
About the project:
Updating the contents of the manual for adolescents on the topics "My Rights" and "Prevention of Violence Among Adolescents". The assignment includes analyzing the current version, updating the methodological framework, training materials, exercises, and case studies in Kyrgyz and Russian languages, aligned with KR legislation, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, child protection principles, gender equality, and inclusion. Final volume of the manual: 50 to 90 pages. Completion deadline — until September 30, 2026.
Deadline for submitting commercial proposals: September 16, 2026, 19:00
For details, visit tenders.kg under No. 31604 "Request for Proposals: Updating and Revising the Manual on Conducting 'Peer-to-Peer' Training" dated 03.09.2026.
2. Request for Proposals: Development of a Methodological Manual on Organizing and Conducting Puppet Shows and Forum Theatre Events for Preschool and School-Age Children
About the project:
Development of a practical methodological manual under the "Voices of Children" project, aimed at creating a safe and inclusive environment. The consultant is required to prepare methodologies, evaluation tools, at least 5 puppet show scripts (for children aged 5–6), and at least 5 forum theatre scripts (for children aged 10–17) in both Kyrgyz and Russian languages. The manual is intended for educators, psychologists, and social workers. Estimated implementation timeframe — 30 calendar days from the date of contract signing.
Deadline for submitting commercial proposals: September 16, 2026, 19:00
For details, visit tenders.kg under No. 31608 "Request for Proposals: Development of a Methodological Manual on Organizing and Conducting Puppet Shows and Forum Theatre Events for Preschool and School-Age Children" dated 03.09.2026.
On September 4, in the city of Osh, the UN World Food Programme (WFP), together with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, and Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic, successfully held a practical seminar on school water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) for school representatives from the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan.
The seminar in Osh was a continuation of the initiative launched on August 28 in Bishkek, bringing together school principals, teachers, and representatives of school health and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) committees from Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions.
The key highlight of the seminar was the distribution of practical guidelines and information-educational materials (booklets and posters) to school administrations on implementing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) measures.
What does the development of the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) initiative in schools include?
🔹 Access to safe drinking water and quality sanitation facilities.
🔹 Convenient handwashing stations and adherence to food hygiene practices.
🔹 Creating an inclusive, accessible, and comfortable environment for all children, including children with disabilities.
Implementing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) measures across all regions of the country is our shared contribution to building a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment for every child!