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  • UNHCR Representative Visits Southern Provinces of Kyrgyzstan

    13.04.2015
    The discussion during the meetings focused on the issues of consolidation of peacebuilding efforts through UNHCR small scale projects, support to the state agencies to prevent and eradicate statelessness, protection of refugees, and common actions in the field of Emergency Preparedness.

  • Report on “Seeds for Solutions” project

    09.04.2015
    UNHCR Representation of UNHCR in the Kyrgyz Republic shares its progress report under the “Seeds for Solutions” project on Prevention and Reduction of Statelessness

  • Strengthening partnership in Kazakhstan

    31.03.2015
    UNHCR started a three – day training for its main legal partner, the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law

  • Refugees mark Nauryz in Kazakhstan

    20.03.2015
    Today refugees in Kazakhstan organized small celebration of Nauryz, a holiday of spring and renewal in Central Asia.

  • 2015 Entry-Level Humanitarian Professional Program (EHP)

    17.03.2015
    UNHCR is launching the “2015 Entry-Level Humanitarian Professional Program (EHP)” targeted at highly motivated internal and external candidates

  • Action plans of protection sensitive entry systems was discussed at two UNHCR workshops

    06.03.2015
    UNHCR workshops on “Addressing Mixed Migration Flows in Central Asia: Protection-Sensitive Entry Systems” aimed at addressing issues of enhancing the entry systems in the countries in the Central Asia Region in line with international protection standards.

  • New UNHCR Representative in the Kyrgyz Republic assumed her duties

    26.02.2015
    On 25 February 2015, Ms. Maki Shinohara, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Kyrgyzstan handed over her Letter of Presentation

  • UNHCR invites journalists for the briefing

    26.01.2015
    UNHCR in Kazakhstan invites journalists for the briefing on the launch of the Global Campaign to End Statelessness and the findings of a recent project to identify stateless people in Kazakhstan.

  • Preventing and Reducing Statelessness in Kyrgyz Republic

    02.12.2014
    The feature portrays a joint initiative by UNHCR and the Kyrgyz government aimed at preventing and reducing statelessness in Kyrgyzstan. The initiative is part of the global effort to eradicate statelessness worldwide, and is funded under UNCHR "Seeds for Solutions" fund. In June 2014, twenty-eight mobile field teams were created, trained, and sent to remote areas of the country to assist stateless and undocumented persons. These teams provided free legal consultations to project beneficiaries, and assisted in filing for Kyrgyz citizenship and new documentation. More than 6,000 persons were registered throughout the pilot phase of the project, a majority of which would receive their new documents by the end of 2014.

  • UNHCR and the State Registration update the National Action Plan on Statelessness in the Kyrgyz Republic

    27.11.2014
    UNHCR in Kyrgyzstan and the State Registration Service under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic jointly held the fifth High-Level Steering Meeting on the Prevention and Reduction of Statelessness in Kyrgyzstan.

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