The target districts of the third phase of the Public Service Improvement Project have been selected

The third phase of the Public Service Improvement Swiss Project was launched in August 2024. As part of this phase, the project plans to support the development and implementation of district waste management plans, as well as socio-economic development programs. Target districts have been selected for comprehensive work with all municipalities within the district, as well as at the district state administration level.

To ensure effective and fruitful cooperation, memorandums of understanding have been signed between the project and the district state administrations of:

• Bakay-Ata district in Talas region,
• Chui district in Chui region,
• Ak-Suu and Jeti-Oguz districts in Issyk-Kul region,
• Aksy and Nooken districts in Jalal-Abad region.

The third phase of the project is designed for four years, during which expert technical and grant support will be provided to organize solid waste collection and disposal services at the district level, based on a regional waste management plan. This plan must be adopted in each district in accordance with the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Consumer and Industrial Waste" dated August 15, 2023.

The Public Service Improvement Project is funded by the Swiss Government and implemented by Helvetas and the Development Policy Institute.