In 2010 UNDP Kyrgyzstan is set to strengthen its partnership with the national partners to accelerate Kyrgyzstan’s progress toward the Millennium Development Goals.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (January 22, 2010) – Today UNDP Kyrgyzstan is hosted a major meeting with its national partners in Jannat Hotel, Bishkek. The meeting was attended by Representatives of the President’s Institute, key ministers, the Speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament, and all UNDP national programme directors. The event aimed to strengthen the traditionally strong partnerships between the UNDP and the Kyrgyz Government in their work together towards development results in Kyrgyzstan.
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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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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (April 20, 2009) – From April 21-24 Bishkek will host a regional conference titled ““Uranium tailings: local problems, regional consequences, global solutions”, initiated by the Kyrgyz Government with assistance of UNDP in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Delegations from Central Asian countries – Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, also, representatives of other interested states, donors, international organizations, development agencies, expert communities, private sector and NGO’s are invited to participate at the conference.
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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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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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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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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (June 23, 2008) - UNDP Environment Protection for Sustainable Development Programme and the information network CARNet launched contest on Environmental Journalism. The competition is organized with support of the UNDP Office in the Kyrgyz Republic. Contest goals: - Increasing efficiency of environment and sustainable development issues coverage
- Improving public awareness of environmental and nature management issues
- Encouraging excellence in environmental reporting
Topics of entries may include: environmental protection, sustainable nature management, energy, wastes utilization, climate change, as well as environmental problems in the context of important social, political, economic and cultural events.
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (June 5, 2008) - UNDP Kyrgyzstan Deputy Resident Representative Sezin Sinanoglu was awarded a Certificate of Merit for contribution in social-economic development of the country by a decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Kurmanbek Bakiyev. This high award was presented by the Kyrgyz Republic State Secretary Nur uulu Dosbol, during a special ceremony devoted to the Financial and Economic Sector Workers day. |
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (May 28, 2008) – Today, UNDP Resident Representative and UN Resident Coordinator in Kyrgyz Republic Neal Walker met with the Prime Minister Igor Chudinov.
During the meeting, parties discussed further joint actions to solve the problem of uranium tailings in the Kyrgyz Republic and the preparation process for the high level international forum on this issue, which was initiated by the President Bakiyev in January 2008 and supported by UNDP Headquarters.
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