Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, August 6, 2020 – Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) completed its successful HIV Flagship program in Central Asia. In Kazakhstan, the program included HIV testing, linking HIV-positive people with social services, and introducing self-tests to East Kazakhstan and Pavlodar regions. To reduce the number of new HIV cases and reduce …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 6 August, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
July 30, 2020 Safe Migration in Central Asia Tel: +7 7028450527 Email: dinara.saliyeva@winrock.org Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, July 30, 2020 – Today is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. To mark this important day, USAID’s Safe Migration in Central Asia, implemented by Winrock International, is launching a social media campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking in …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 30 July, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, TTIP, U.S. Agencies
For Immediate Release June 22, 2020 UNITED STATES SUPPORTS THE PROCUREMENT OF COVID-19 LABORATORY SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT IN KAZAKHSTAN Almaty, Kazakhstan —The United States through its Agency for International Development (USAID) in Kazakhstan, announced the procurement of essential laboratory equipment and supplies to support the Government of Kazakhstan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
May 22, 2020, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan – As part of the comprehensive response against COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Government announced an additional $1.5 million in funding through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to Kazakhstan. To date USAID has provided approximately $3.11 million in new emergency relief funding to help Kazakhstan respond to the …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 22 May, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
May 12, 2020, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan – The U.S. Government through its Agency for International Development (USAID) provided more than 321 million tenge ($750,000) to support Kazakhstan’s response efforts against the recent measles outbreak. USAID is providing these funds through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to identify root causes of the measles outbreak, raise public …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 14 May, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
May 11, 2020, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan – The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed an additional 214 million tenge ($500,000), bringing the total U.S. Government contribution to over 1.6 billion tenge ($3.79 million) to support Kazakhstan’s efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The additional funding will be provided …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 11 May, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
Special Briefing Via Telephone DR. Daniel Singer, Regional Director For Central Asia, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC) May 6, 2020 Moderator: Hi, and greetings to everyone from the U.S. Department of State. I would like to welcome the participants joining this discussion. Today we are pleased to be joined by Dr. Daniel …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 9 May, 2020 | Topics: U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/CAR) has pledged $1.68 Million to support the government of Kazakhstan in managing the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak as part of a $6.8 Million package of assistance for Central Asia. In partnership with the local governments, CDC’s offices in Central Asia will use these new funds to …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 30 April, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan, U.S. Agencies
Burabay, Kazakhstan, January 22, 2020 – Today, USAID’s Smart Waters project convened water sector national partners from five Central Asian countries and Afghanistan for the eighth Regional Steering Committee for water coordination in Burabay, Kazakhstan. The meeting facilitated the exchange of information and ideas among participating countries and the sharing of national best practices at …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 22 January, 2020 | Topics: Environment, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies