Focus Group Discussions within the Framework of a Comprehensive Needs Assessment were conducted
A series of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) was successfully conducted as part of the comprehensive needs assessment in the Community Development Projects (CDPs) of Kok-Chu, Bolot Mambetova, Bel-Aldy, and Zhapalak located in Chui, Issyk-Kul, Osh, and Jalal-Abad regions of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The discussions brought together representatives of various community groups, including teachers, healthcare workers, parents, youth, farmers, entrepreneurs, representatives of local self-government bodies, and vulnerable population groups. The focus groups served as a platform for open discussion of current community challenges, identification of priority needs, and exploration of possible solutions.
The discussions covered issues related to education, healthcare, access to clean water and sanitation, rights protection, social support, employment, and income generation. Special attention was given to the challenges faced by vulnerable groups, access to basic services, improvement of living conditions, and strengthening the capacity of local communities.
The Focus Group Discussions enabled the collection of valuable qualitative information and ensured active community participation in the needs assessment process. The findings will be used for further planning and for developing practical programs and initiatives that are responsive to the real needs of the communities.
Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic Announces Job Openings
The following positions are now open:
- Communications Specialist (Administration Department)
- Driver-Mechanic (Administration Department)
Application deadline: July 26, 2026
Please send your CV to: gnkgz@goodneighbors.kg
Detailed information and candidate requirements are available at employment.kg.
Join our team and contribute to the sustainable development of communities across Kyrgyzstan!
Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic announces the launch of six tenders.
Tender No. 1
No. 30771. Request for Quotations for conducting a three-day training for teachers on preparing students for the National Scholarship Test (NST) in core subjects.
Submission deadline: July 19.
Tender No. 2
No. 30772. Tender for the provision of trainer services to conduct training sessions on WASH, hygiene, health, and nutrition.
Submission deadline: July 22.
Tender No. 3
No. 30369–30770. Request for Quotations for organizing and conducting a training event.
Submission deadline: July 22.
Tender No. 4
No. 30748. Request for Quotations for the procurement of medical equipment for Feldsher-Obstetric Stations (FAPs) and Family Medicine Centers (FMCs).
Submission deadline: July 13.
Tender No. 5
No. 30730. Request for Quotations for the procurement of interactive panels, a video surveillance system, and storage lockers for Secondary School No. 21 named after Ybysh Alymbekov.
Submission deadline: July 21.
Tender No. 6
No. 30714. Request for Quotations for comprehensive ophthalmological examination services for ethnic Koreans in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Submission deadline: July 13.
Detailed information and tender documentation are available at www.tender.kg.
We invite interested organizations and suppliers to participate.
On June 26, graduation ceremonies were held across the Kyrgyz Republic to celebrate students completing their secondary education. This special day marked the end of an important chapter in their lives and the beginning of a new journey filled with opportunities, hope, and future achievements.
School graduates from the Japalak Community Development Project (Japalak CDP) in Osh Region also celebrated this important milestone. To make the occasion even more memorable, Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic, through the Rural Youth Transition & Educational Motivation Initiative project, prepared commemorative gifts and sweet treats for the graduates.
We warmly congratulate all graduates on this important achievement. May your future be filled with new knowledge, exciting opportunities, bold decisions, and the successful realization of your dreams. We wish you confidence, inspiration, and great success as you begin this new chapter of your lives.