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Bishkek Students Study Legal Aspects of HIV/AIDS
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UNDP Programme on HIV/AIDS holds lectures for future doctors and lawyers on how to deal with clients living with HIV. 

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan ( March 2, 2010 г.) — UNDP Programme “Support to the Government in Response to HIV in the KR” has launched a series of lectures for students of law and medical departments on legal aspects of HIV/AIDS in the Kyrgyz Republic.

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Региональная пресса отстает в освещении вопросов ВИЧ/СПИДа

Контент-анализ прессы выявил серьезное отставание региональной прессы от центральных газет в освещении вопросов, связанных с ВИЧ-инфекцией

Бишкек, Кыргызстан (20 января 2010 года) – Анализ прессы, проведенный агентством «Изилдоо Плюс» по заказу Программы ПРООН «Поддержка Правительства в ответе на ВИЧ в КР», показал, что количество материалов, информирующих жителей регионов о вопросах ВИЧ и СПИДа, сократилось за последние три года с 34% до 27%. В центральной прессе, несмотря на некоторые улучшения, сохраняется тенденция использования приемов сенсационной подачи материалов, а также употребление дискриминирующих и стигматизирующих терминов, что ослабляет эффективность ответа страны на пандемию.

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UNDP and NTRC Signed Memorandum of Cooperation, Opened Resource Center for Media on HIV/AIDS
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UNDP Programme on HIV/AIDS and NTRBC agreed to cooperate and launched the first Resource Center for journalists to cover issues about HIV/AIDS and related social topics.

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (1 December, 2009) – Today, on the World AIDS Day, UNDP Programme “Support to the Government in Response to HIV in the KR” and National TV and Radio Broadcasting Corporation signed a Memorandum of cooperation and officially launched the first Resource Center in the country, which will help the media to cover topics on HIV/AIDS and other related social problems.

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Профилактика ВИЧ среди кыргызстанских мигрантов

Депутат Гульжамал Султаналиева говорит о необходимости направления грантовых средств на профилактику ВИЧ среди кыргызстанских мигрантов, проживающих в странах назначения. Некоторые доноры, в том числе ПРООН готовы содействовать данной инициативе. 

Бишкек, Кыргызстан (3 ноября 2009 г.) – Часть донорского сообщества, работающего в сфере профилактики и снижения вреда от ВИЧ и наркомании, готово поддержать инициативу депутата Жогорку Кенеша Гульжамал Султаналиевой по созданию условий для более эффективной профилактики ВИЧ среди мигрантов из Кыргызстана в странах назначения.

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Amendments to Media Legislation Aimed at Harm Reduction from HIV and Drug Addiction will be Discussed in Bishkek

UNDP Program “Support to the Government in Response to HIV in the KR” suggests improving legislation to strengthen mass media response to HIV epidemic.

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Oct. 29, 2009) – Amendments to media and advertising legislation aimed at improving well-being of the nation and addressing state and social interests will be discussed on November 2 at the round table in Park Hotel, Bishkek.

Organizer of the event, UNDP Program on HIV/AIDS, invited representatives from Presidential Administration, Government Office, Parliament, key ministries, civil society organizations, mass media and donor community. Participants will discuss amendments, which suggest a better spell-out of the role of mass media and public advertising in educating and promoting healthy lifestyle.

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Poverty on the Rise in CIS Countries as Global Economic Crisis Bites
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Moscow, Russia (6 July 2009) -- Development progress in the Commonwealth of Independent States has declined, in part as a result of the on-going global economic and financial crisis. The Millennium Development Goals Report 2009, launched in Geneva by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, says that in almost all areas, the two groups of countries that are part of the CIS—one in Asia and the other in Europe—have experienced a very different pace of progress. Read: Russian Language Version of Article Read: Millenium Development Goals Report 2009.
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Helen Clark Unanimously Confirmed as New Head of UNDP New York
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New York, USA (March 31, 2009) - The United Nations General Assembly this morning unanimously approved Helen Clark of New Zealand as the new Administrator of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) for a term of four years.  

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon nominated Helen Clark last week to replace outgoing Administrator Kemal Derviş of Turkey.    

“Helen Clark was selected, amongst a group of excellent candidates, for her outstanding qualifications and numerous accomplishments in her long career,” said Michèle Montas, the Secretary-General spokesperson, in an official statement.
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Higher Death and School Drop-out Rates Threaten Poor Countries as They Face the Global Economic Crisis
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UNDP Calls on G-20 Leaders to curb a full-fledged human development crisis.

New York, USA (March 31, 2009) – The current global economic crisis, which began with the severe strains on the financial and banking system in parts of the developed world, now risks triggering a human development catastrophe in the world’s poorest countries. As the leaders of the richest nations set off to London for the G-20 summit this Thursday, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warns that those most vulnerable to the crisis are living outside the spotlight and their predicament should be addressed at the table.
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World Day of Social Justice
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (February 18, 2009) - Speech of Neal Walker, United Nations Resident Coordinator, delivered during the Conference on Social Justice Day.

Your Excellency, Vice Prime Minister Ms. Abdullaeva;
Your Excellencies, Mister Ombudsman and Members of Parliament;

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am very pleased to celebrate with you the UN World Day of Social Justice.  It is a particular honor for me as it was Kyrgyzstan’s initiative with the UN General Assembly that led to the resolution declaring 20 February the UN World Day of Social Justice, which we are celebrating today for the first time ever. Because of the importance of the topic and because there are many different entry points on what Social Justice means, I would ask your patience while I work through some of the ideas that the team here in the United Nations House of Kyrgyzstan have put together.
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Religious Leaders and HIV/AIDS Issues
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (November 20, 2008) - UNDP Programme “Support to the Kyrgyz Government to respond to HIV” jointly with the State Agency on Religious Affairs under the conducted seminar titled “Religious leaders and HIV/AIDS issues”.
 
During the workshop 20 religious leaders and young spiritual activists were trained on different aspects of HIV/AIDS including the issues of psychological support for people affected by the epidemic.  Based on the 5 years work experience in this area, specialists of the State Agency on Religious Affairs conducted the seminar in accordance with the unique training program adapted to major religious postulates, local traditions and based on international experience.
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