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Press release Kyrgyzstan presented a new national climate pledge under the Paris Agreement for COP26 Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Technical Control of the Kyrgyz Republic presented the national climate pledge, marking its renewed commitment to the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement where world leaders universally agreed to advance climate actions to limit temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius, while pursuing efforts to limit to a safer 1.5 degrees. Read more Press release For every dollar pledged to tackle climate crisis for world’s poor, four dollars are spent on fossil fuel subsidies that keep the climate crisis alive according to new UNDP research The world spends an astounding US$423 billion annually to subsidize fossil fuels for consumers – oil, electricity that is generated by the burning of other fossil fuels, gas, and coal. This is four times the amount being called for to help poor countries tackle the climate crisis, one of the sticking points ahead of the COP26 global climate conference next week, according to new UN Development Programme (UNDP) research released on October 27.Read more Blog Opinion: Kyrgyz Republic’s climate plan invites international cooperation Kyrgyzstan’s updated NDC pledges to aim for greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions if it receives international support.Read more Publication Assessment of Local Authorities’ Attitudes Towards Returned Migrants and Their Readiness to Reintegrate Them The geography of the study covered 10 target communities from 4 regions (Osh, Batken, Chui, and Talas) of the Kyrgyz Republic affected by migration. The target audience included representatives of local governments and local keneshes, as well as local community leaders who work on or are aware of activities linked with Kyrgyzstani citizens returning from abroad, and migrants as well as their family members left behind.Read more Blog Warning lights — for our societies and the planet — are flashing red The International Geological Congress in 2016 announced the beginning of a new geological era - the Anthropocene. The term* was coined to denote the era in which humankind became the main driver of environmental change and anthropic activity caused planetary scale biogeophysical effects.Read more Publication COVID-19 Gender Response Tracker The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in at least 27 million cases and over 900,000 deaths worldwide.1 From decision- makers and doctors, to entrepreneurs and care providers, women have been at the forefront of the COVID-19 response.Read more

A UN framework for the immediate socio-economic response to COVID-19

This report sets out the framework for the United Nations’ urgent socio-economic support to countries and societies in the face of COVID-19, putting in practice the UN Secretary-General’s Shared Responsibility, Global Solidarity report on the same subject. It is one of three critical components of the UN’s efforts to save lives, protect people, and rebuild better, alongside the health response, led by the World Health Organization (WHO), and the humanitarian response, as detailed in the UN-led COVID19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan.

Comparative Gender Profile of the Kyrgyz Republic 2017

Summary of Gender Profile of the KR – 2017 that contains the latest data on Gender equality of the country and where Kyrgyzstan stands in achieving parity in Parliament, preventing violence against women, participation of women in labor force and etc.

"Barak Elde" Agricultural Magazine in the Kyrgyz Republic

This special issue of the Barak Elde tells about the results of the UNDP-GEF project on “Improving the coverage and management effectiveness of PAs in the Central Tian Shan Mountains” and the work of the newly established State Nature Park “Khan-Teniri” in Central Tian-Shan mountains, ecological corridors and how Issyk-Kul’s residents are helping with protection of wildlife.

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UNDP is the UN's global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in some 170 countries and territories, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners. UNDP has been supporting the Kyrgyz people in their struggle against poverty since it opened an in-country office in 1993.

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65%

increase in instances of domestic violence due to COVID-19

82 out of 188 countries

Gender Inequality Index

19,2 %

of Parliamentary seats held by women

0.674

Human Dev. Index

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