Community and Municipal Governance Initiative (USAID, 2016-2021)

10.04.2018 10:33

USAID’s Community and Municipal Governance Initiative is a five-year project that works with local self-governments to improve their performance, deliver quality services, increase citizens’ trust and promote peer-learning networks across the Kyrgyz Republic.

Duration: Oct 2016 – Sept 2021

Budget: $9.5 million

Implementing Partner: DAI Global LLC

Key Partners: Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, State Agency for Local Self-Government and Inter-Ethnic Relations (SALSGIR), local self-governments, the Union of Local Self-Governments, Development Policy Institute

Activity Locations: Jalal-Abad, Issyk-Kul, Naryn, and Osh regions

Implementing Partner Contacts: Robert Bodo, Robert_Bodo@dai.com, 125/1 Toktogul Street, 10thfloor, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, www.dai.com

MAJOR FOCUS AREAS

The project works with partner municipalities to demonstrate that by making systemic changes and improving their management practices they can achieve the necessary results using their own resources. After a thorough evaluation of how partner municipalities deliver and manage services, develop local economy, manage finance and operations, and interact with their citizens to identify main performance gaps, the project focuses on the following aspects:

EXPECTED RESULTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS