Popular scientific bilingual (Kyrgyz and Russian) monthly magazine Municipality is founded and published by DPI at its own expense with financial support of donor organizations. Distributed free of charge throughout the country to LSGs, public institutions, universities, libraries, mass media and community organizations. Number of printed copies varies from 1000 to 3000 copies. In 2021, the DPI transferred the publication of the journal to the of Local Governance Academy of Central Asia (LGACA).

Concept of the magazine is based on understanding of a municipality as unity of territories, population residing on this territory and LSG bodies. This concept allows to affect wide variety of topics related to regional development, life of communities and a person; and municipal management. All editions of the magazine are available at the DPI website of www.dpi.kgwww.municipalitet.kg   

"Municipality" magazine, N7-8 (153-154), July–August 2024

"Municipality" magazine, N7-8 (153-154), July–August 2024
30.08.2024 12:49

Issue headings: “Regional development”, “LSG services”, “News of the Partnership "For the development of LSG in the Kyrgyz Republic”

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • New District SEDPs: Inclusive, Data-Driven Planning Leads to Economic Growth (Continued. Started in No. 6, 2024) – 2
  • Review-forecast of the impact of the new methodology for developing the PSER on the socio-economic development of At-Bashi district of Naryn region and Nookat district of Osh region of the Kyrgyz Republic
  • Sustainable tourism development: the best solutions need to be found at the district level – 11

LSG SERVICES

  • Public Service Improvement Project sums up the results of the II phase – 17
  • The contribution of the Public Service Improvement Project to strengthening the capacity of local government bodies to deliver services that citizens need – 18
  • Local service organization training expands the capacity of local government bodies in Jalal-Abad and Issyk-Kul regions to respond to citizens’ needs – 22
  • Exchange of experience in the field of service organization: inter-municipal cooperation passes the “ATR exam” successfully, and inclusive services for vulnerable groups become more flexible – 24

NEWS OF THE PARTNERSHIP "FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC"

  • Open Bishkek – 32
  • Results of the Competition "Women Deputies of Local Keneshes in Action–2024" – 34
  • The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic held a discussion of the draft State Programme for the Development of Regions of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2024–2028
  • State Governance Academy under President of the Kyrgyz Republic and DPI signed a memorandum of cooperation – 36
  • Partnership "For the Development of LSG in the Kyrgyz Republic" announces the competition "Local Budget for the Local Community" – 37