EBRD, Switzerland and GEF help improve wastewater services in Bishkek

29.09.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan

Wastewater collector pipe construction kicks off

• Wastewater collector pipe construction launched in Bishkek
• Water and wastewater improvement effort, supported by the EBRD, Switzerland and GEF
• Upgraded wastewater services to improve quality of local life.

Switzerland supports medical education reforms in Kyrgyzstan

23.09.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Switzerland will provide 220 million soms for the professional development of medical personnel and therefore the quality of care received by patients in the country.

Switzerland and Germany support southern regions of Kyrgyzstan in private sector development

23.04.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The official launch of phase 2 of the Sustainable Economic Development project contributing to the “Green Economy and Sustainable Development of the Private Sector in the Kyrgyz Republic” took place on April 22 in Osh. Thanks to Swiss funding, the programme will be expanding its outreach to Batken region.  

Francophonie week 2021 in Bishkek

17.03.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The French Alliance in Bishkek, jointly with the Embassies of France, Switzerland, Belgium and the EU Delegation in Kyrgyzstan are happy to announce the week of the Francophonie, which will be held from March 23 to 28, 2021. The festival will include educational, cultural and entertainment events in online format.

Health managers trained to prepare health facilities for Covid-19 outbreak

26.02.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
In February more than 170 senior health managers of primary healthcare facilities, district- and oblast-level hospitals and tuberculosis centers from Osh, Jalal-Abad, Chui, Talas, Issyk-Kul, Naryn oblasts and Bishkek were trained on “Health Facilities Management in crisis situations: COVID-19”.

Switzerland supports people in needs in Kyrgyzstan to overcome hardships caused by COVID-19 pandemic

04.02.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The Swiss Government has allocated CHF 2.5 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in support of the vulnerable people severely affected by the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Kyrgyzstan. 

Improve indoor conditions of public buildings and reduce power cuts thanks to Swiss grant

18.12.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The Government of Switzerland has allocated a grant in the amount of USD $2.66 million to improve the efficiency and quality of heating system in public buildings in Kyrgyzstan. 

Switzerland supports vulnerable families living in deprived settlements in Bishkek and Osh

11.11.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life even more difficult for the inhabitants of deprived settlements. Switzerland has allocated 5 million som to support 6,000 people in need in 23 settlements around Bishkek and Osh. 

More than two thousand elderly people living under the minimum subsistence level receive assistance from Switzerland

25.09.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kyrgyz Republic Véronique Hulmann participated on September 25 in food and sanitary goods distribution for more than two thousand elderly people in need in the seven provinces of Kyrgyzstan.

Switzerland protects waste and water service providers from bankruptcy

25.08.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
34 targeted rural municipalities of the Issyk-Kul and Jalal-Abad regions received a grant aid in the total amount of 5 809 400 KGS, which will be allocated to 26 selected local service providers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Kyrgyzstan.

Switzerland and UNFPA to donate personal protective equipment for health workers of Kyrgyzstan to fight against COVID-19

16.07.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
On July 15, 2020, the Government of Switzerland in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Kyrgyzstan transferred personal protective equipment to the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Switzerland provided humanitarian aid to vulnerable people of Naryn, Chui and Osh oblasts through municipalities

14.07.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kyrgyzstan, the Swiss project “Strengthening Voice and Accountability” has allocated more than 6 million soms to 30 local self-governments of Naryn, Chui and Osh oblasts to help around 5000 families in need.

EBRD, Switzerland and GEF help improve wastewater services in Bishkek

29.09.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan

Wastewater collector pipe construction kicks off

• Wastewater collector pipe construction launched in Bishkek
• Water and wastewater improvement effort, supported by the EBRD, Switzerland and GEF
• Upgraded wastewater services to improve quality of local life.

Switzerland supports medical education reforms in Kyrgyzstan

23.09.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Switzerland will provide 220 million soms for the professional development of medical personnel and therefore the quality of care received by patients in the country.

Switzerland and Germany support southern regions of Kyrgyzstan in private sector development

23.04.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The official launch of phase 2 of the Sustainable Economic Development project contributing to the “Green Economy and Sustainable Development of the Private Sector in the Kyrgyz Republic” took place on April 22 in Osh. Thanks to Swiss funding, the programme will be expanding its outreach to Batken region.  

Francophonie week 2021 in Bishkek

17.03.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The French Alliance in Bishkek, jointly with the Embassies of France, Switzerland, Belgium and the EU Delegation in Kyrgyzstan are happy to announce the week of the Francophonie, which will be held from March 23 to 28, 2021. The festival will include educational, cultural and entertainment events in online format.

Health managers trained to prepare health facilities for Covid-19 outbreak

26.02.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
In February more than 170 senior health managers of primary healthcare facilities, district- and oblast-level hospitals and tuberculosis centers from Osh, Jalal-Abad, Chui, Talas, Issyk-Kul, Naryn oblasts and Bishkek were trained on “Health Facilities Management in crisis situations: COVID-19”.

Switzerland supports people in needs in Kyrgyzstan to overcome hardships caused by COVID-19 pandemic

04.02.2021 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The Swiss Government has allocated CHF 2.5 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in support of the vulnerable people severely affected by the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Kyrgyzstan. 

Improve indoor conditions of public buildings and reduce power cuts thanks to Swiss grant

18.12.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The Government of Switzerland has allocated a grant in the amount of USD $2.66 million to improve the efficiency and quality of heating system in public buildings in Kyrgyzstan. 

Switzerland supports vulnerable families living in deprived settlements in Bishkek and Osh

11.11.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life even more difficult for the inhabitants of deprived settlements. Switzerland has allocated 5 million som to support 6,000 people in need in 23 settlements around Bishkek and Osh. 

More than two thousand elderly people living under the minimum subsistence level receive assistance from Switzerland

25.09.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kyrgyz Republic Véronique Hulmann participated on September 25 in food and sanitary goods distribution for more than two thousand elderly people in need in the seven provinces of Kyrgyzstan.

Switzerland protects waste and water service providers from bankruptcy

25.08.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
34 targeted rural municipalities of the Issyk-Kul and Jalal-Abad regions received a grant aid in the total amount of 5 809 400 KGS, which will be allocated to 26 selected local service providers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Kyrgyzstan.

Switzerland and UNFPA to donate personal protective equipment for health workers of Kyrgyzstan to fight against COVID-19

16.07.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
On July 15, 2020, the Government of Switzerland in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Kyrgyzstan transferred personal protective equipment to the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Switzerland provided humanitarian aid to vulnerable people of Naryn, Chui and Osh oblasts through municipalities

14.07.2020 — Local news Kyrgyzstan
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kyrgyzstan, the Swiss project “Strengthening Voice and Accountability” has allocated more than 6 million soms to 30 local self-governments of Naryn, Chui and Osh oblasts to help around 5000 families in need.