AKDN IN
Kyrgyz Republic
Since 2002, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) has been supporting the establishment of institutions and programmes that help develop an economically dynamic, politically stable and intellectually and culturally vibrant Kyrgyz Republic. These include the main campus of the University of Central Asia in Naryn; the Osh School; the First MicroFinance Company; the Kyrgyz Investment Credit Bank; various initiatives supporting 310,000 people in the Osh and Naryn oblasts; and activities of the Aga Khan Music Initiative to support broad-based music and arts education.
9:1
As part of its commitment to ensure the quality of instruction, the University of Central Asia offers the smallest student faculty ratio in Central Asia of just nine students to one faculty.
415,000
415,000 clients served by 39 branches of the Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank across the Kyrgyz Republic.
90%
90% of clients served by the First Micro Credit Company in the Kyrgyz Republic are from peri-urban and rural areas.