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Bishkek, April 9, 2013 - Deputies of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic met today with representatives of the UN system to discuss current activities and opportunities for future cooperation.
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Bishkek, April 5 2013 – A consultative meeting devoted to the cost of domestic violence was held in Bishkek today with participation of the experts, representatives of ministries and agencies, nongovernmental and international organizations. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the results of a study conducted to develop a methodology for assessment of the economic impact of domestic violence.
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Bishkek, 5 April, 2013 – Today an opening ceremony for a new project "Tien Shan Model United Nations" was held at the UN House in Bishkek. The opening ceremony was participated by the United Nations (UN) representatives, participating organizations, guest speakers, media representatives, and approximately 80 student-participants.
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Following is a joint statement from the leaders*of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Development Law Organization (IDLO).
* José Graziano da Silva, Director-General FAO; Kanayo F. Nwanze, President IFAD; Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director WFP; Irene Khan, Director-General IDLO.
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Change is possible and change is happening
New York, March 2013 -Today on International Women’s Day I join every individual who believes that change is possible. We are guided by a founding principle of the United Nations: the equal rights of men and women. All around the world, our voices are rising, and silence and indifference are declining. Change is possible. And change is happening. Change is happening when every country, for the first time in history, has women on their Olympic teams,
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Bishkek, January 2013 – A public hearing on the draft "Concept of the State Anti-Drug Strategy of the Kyrgyz Republic" was held in Bishkek on 25 January. The aim of the event, which was organized jointly by the State Service on Drug Control of the Kyrgyz Republic and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, was to discuss measures to combat drug abuse and drug trafficking in the Kyrgyz Republic.
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Bishkek, 31 January, 2013 – Today national consultations on the future development agenda of Kyrgyzstan – also known as the Post 2015 agenda – was launched by the United Nations in the capital Bishkek.
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28 January 2013, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan -Mr. Almazbek Atambayev, President of Kyrgyzstan received Mr. Saber Azam, Regional Representative/Regional Coordinator for Central Asia of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) who was accompanied by Mr. Johann Siffointe, UNHCR Representative in Kyrgyzstan, in the Government house for an official meeting.
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17 January, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – UNHCR has distributed warm clothing to more than 25,000 vulnerable people from across Kyrgyzstan this season. Almost 30 tons of clothes were distributed to children and adults. State social departments helped UNHCR distribute more than 87,000 items of UNIQLO warm clothes donated by Japan Relief Clothing Centre.
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Bishkek, 16 January 2013 - The State Prison Service of the Kyrgyz Republic is completing the reconstruction and renovation of bath and laundry facilities in four of its prisons. With these new facilities, the Prison Service will be able to provide 2,777 prisoners with better sanitary conditions.
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