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ASHGABAT (TCA) — A presentation of the third phase of the international project “Support for further sustainable Agriculture and Rural development in Turkmenistan”, implemented with the European Union assistance, was recently held in Ashgabat. The event was organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Industry of Turkmenistan with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan: the Golden Age online newspaper reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The U.S. Embassy in Tajikistan in cooperation with the American Chamber of Commerce, the Tajik State Committee on Investment and State Property, and State Committee on Women and the Family late in November organized the 2nd annual Women’s Business Forum and Entrepreneurship Expo in Dushanbe. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $154 million loan to enhance horticulture value chain development in all 12 regions in Uzbekistan and the autonomous region of Karakalpakstan, ADB’s country office said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic has said it will award certificates to 37 municipalities of Issyk-Kul and 43 municipalities of Jalal-Abad provinces which have successfully managed grants and investments in projects funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — More than 100,000 people living in the poor rural areas of Kyrgyzstan are expected to benefit from improved access to quality water and sanitation services thanks to US $23.5 million in financing for the Sustainable Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Development Project, approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors. US $12.92 million of this financing is a concessional credit, while $10.58 million is a grant, the World Bank said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Embassy of Japan in Kyrgyzstan on September 20 participated in a ceremony to provide equipment to support food-processing businesses and rural women’s entrepreneurship across seven rural communities in the Kyrgyz Republic. Continue reading