Kyrgyzstan: activities on the Communication and Information in 2018-2022

4 November 2021

Events organized by UNESCO Almaty and the sector partners network in line with the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic till 2026 and the UN Joint Workplan.

Result Group 2. Priority 2: Good Governance, rule of law, human rights, gender equality


Outcome 2: By 2022, institutions at all levels are more accountable and inclusive ensuring justice, human rights, gender equality and sustainable peace for all


Output 2.1 Parliament, national and local authorities have strengthened capacities for accountable and transparent, evidence-based policymaking to address issues of national importance for more peaceful and inclusive society.


Activity 2.1.1 Support national counterparts to develop and implement HR based and gender sensitive legal and policy frameworks aimed at COVID-19 socio-economic recovery, strengtehning legislative and governmental instituions in line with international HR standards


Freedom of Expression and Right to Information Standards

Section 4.5. Judicial and law enforcement reform of the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic till 2026.


Central Asia: World Press Freedom Day 2022

5 may 2022

Participants from: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Alma-Ata+29: Regional Forum

30 April 2021

Participants from: Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Elections and Media in Digital Times

7 December 2020

Kyrgyzstan&Kazakhstan

Measurements of the Media development and the Internet Universality


Kyrgyzstan: Media Development Indicators

18 January 2022

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Assessing the journalists’ safety by UNESCO's Journalists Safety Indicators

2 November 2021 project "Kazakhstan: Increasing the safety of journalists"

Assessment of the National Internet Environment

December 2021 ã.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Output 2.3 Social cohesion strengthened by improving resilience of community members, including migrants, women and youth, religious leaders, civic activists, to violent ideologies

Activity 2.3.3. Support social and behaviour change communication and public outreach initiatives of civil society actors and media for increased public awareness and reporting on SDGs, GEWE, harmful practices and inclusive decision-making processes

Quality Reporting

Section 7.3. Educated nation, of the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic till 2026


Webinar: 'Fake news' and disinformation: Challenges for journalism educators

12 April 2021

Web meeting supported 71 women and 19 male participants from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Russia.

Webinars on Journalism, "Fake news" & Disinformation

Four webinars were held on 19 June, 26 June, 3 July and 08 July 2020.

Webinar on Reporting on Violence against Women and Girls

27 November 2020 for Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan

Response to the pandemic COVID-19

The Journalism Education and Training

Supported by The International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC)

MediaSDG journalism education and training platform

25 January 2021 project "Journalism education and training platform"

Central Asian Data Journalism Webinars

5, 12, 19 and 26 May 2021, for 19 journalism universities from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

Media and information literacy

Building knowledge societies

Artificial intelligence, universality of the internet, inclusion of people with disabilities

Section 4.2. Digitalization of the governance and development of digital infrastructure, from the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic till 2026

Multilingualism for development

Section 7.1. Sociocultural development, the formation of civic identity of the National Development Programme of the Kyrgyz Republic till 2026



The International Decade of Indigenous Languages IDIL (2022-2032)

15 March 2021

Regional Consultations for the preparation of the Global Action Plan of the IDIL (2022-2032) for the Eastern Europe and Central Asia

CI Response to pandemic; Journalists Safety; Freedom of Expression;

Permanent link: http://en.unesco.kz/kyrgyzstan-activities-on-the-communication-and-information-in-2018-2021