University of Central Asia

Project Background In 2022, the World Bank Group launched the Invest in Childcare initiative to drive investments in high-quality and affordable childcare. Expanding access to such childcare is among the most important investments countries can make to build human capital, accelerate gender equality, and place women and children at the center of economic growth. Over […]

Project Background Climate change poses a serious threat to food security in the Kyrgyz Republic, particularly for poor and vulnerable households. Specifically, effective adaptation in the agricultural sector is increasingly recognized as a critical policy component for reducing vulnerability and mitigating adverse climatic impacts. Improvements in smallholder agricultural systems have the potential to address food […]