KazAID and UNDP discussed areas of cooperation

KazAID and UNDP discussed areas of cooperation

Astana, 13 November 2024 -  the Chairman of the Board of the Kazakhstan Agency for International Development "KazAID" A.Arystanov had a meeting with the Permanent Representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Kazakhstan K.Wawiernia.

A.Arystanov shared the information about the activities of the Agency and its projects aimed at developing in partner countries in Central Asia. In turn, Ms. Wawiernia emphasized the importance of development projects implemented by the Kazakh agency and expressed interest in implementing joint projects with KazAID in the region and beyond.

Following the meeting, the parties discussed possible promising areas of cooperation within the framework of the signed statement of intent between the United Nations Development Programme, the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan and KazAID.

 

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The United Nations Development Programme works in 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequality and exclusion, and build resilience so that countries can sustain progress. As the UN development agency, UNDP plays a critical role in helping countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. UNDP supports Kazakhstan’s role as an emerging donor and provided consultancy and expert assistance in the establishment of the Kazakhstan Agency of International Development “KazAID”.