Accelerate Prosperity (AP) is a new global initiative of the Aga Khan Development Network aimed at supporting enterprise start-ups and small and medium businesses in need of acceleration.
Preparations are underway for the first Digital Transformation in Central Asia Conference to be held in Kyrgyzstan in October 2019.
From 19 to 21 July, the University of Central Asia (UCA) held a workshop on town master plan development, as part of the University’s Town Development project.
The University of Central Asia (UCA) and Kyrgyzstan’s High Technology will host the first annual International Conference on Digital Transformation in Central Asia from 4 to 6 October.
Trends in modern museums was the main theme of a workshop organised on 15 June at the Naryn historical-ethnographic museum by the University of Central Asia’s Cultural Heritage and Humanities Unit ( UCA's CHHU).
A meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyz Republic, Chingiz Aidarbekov, and the AKDN Representative in the Kyrgyz Republic, Shamsh Kassim-Lakha was recently held in Bishkek.
In 2013, we produced this short video about the Reading for Children Programme in Kyrgyzstan, whose aim is to help pre-school age children grow into more confident and accomplished learners. Recently we caught up with Medina Makenova and her family from Achakaiyndy Village, Naryn Oblast whose story was featured in this video.
Over 60 government representatives, parliamentarians, development partners, technical experts on health, and civil society representatives came together to share inputs on strengthening health emergency preparedness and readiness to advance health security in the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) works with communities and village organisations to enable people – particularly those living in geographically remote areas – to optimise their health and well-being, and reach their full potential. Improving nutritional status and creating greater awareness about the link between nutrition and health is integral to these efforts.