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    Top development aid groups in Central Asia: A primer

    The development landscape in Central Asia has been expanding since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. Here’s a rundown of international and local organizations that are working to help Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan overcome their development challenges.

    By Derya Deniz // 23 April 2011
    Central Asia faces multifaceted development challenges despite its vast gas and oil reserves. The landlocked region, consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, struggles with problems such as water scarcity, desertification and an undernourished population. Bilateral and multilateral donors have been providing development assistance since at least the 1990s, and many non-governmental organizations and consulting firms have opened offices across the region. These organizations tend to hire local staff, but they are also often eager to work with international professionals on the implementation of projects, including health and infrastructure improvement and private sector development. Devex Jobs includes a comprehensive list of vacancies. Here’s a rundown of some of the main organizations helping to boost development in Central Asia. Multilateral donors Asian Development BankJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Manila, PhilippinesField offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanRegional programs: Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC), Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management ADB has been active in Central Asia since 1995. It has engaged particularly in education and early childhood development, agriculture and rural small-scale finance, water and land management, drinking water and sanitation schemes, and transport and energy programs in the region. ADB houses the secretariat of the CAREC Institute, which offers grants to local researchers and institutes. European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: London, United Kingdom Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan EBRD has been active in the region since 1991. It is the largest investor outside the energy sector in Kazakhstan. EBRD’s priority areas in the region are private sector strengthening and infrastructure. The bank provides assistance to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the Commonwealth of Independent States through the complementary TurnAround Management and Business Advisory Service programs. European UnionJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Brussels, Belgium Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanRegional programs: Interstate Oil and Gas Transport to Europe, TRACECA, Central Asia Invest, Central Asia Regional Environment Program, Border Management Program in Central Asia, Central Asia Drug Action Program, Central Asian Research and Education Network The EU has provided assistance to Central Asian republics since their independence in 1991. International cooperation is implemented by the EuropeAid Development and Cooperation Directorate-General and the EU delegations in the region. The Development Cooperation Instrument is the EU’s main funding instrument in Central Asian countries. It replaced the Technical Assistance in Commonwealth of Independent States, or TACIS, which helped countries in the region transition to democratic, free-market economies until 2006. International Monetary FundHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan IMF has provided financial support and technical assistance, implemented projects and programs, and supported capacity building in Central Asia since the breakup of the Soviet Union. IMF is one of the top donors to Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Islamic Development BankJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaField office: Almaty, Kazakhstan IsDB funds projects in Central Asia mainly in the sector of infrastructure. The bank is also cooperating with other multilateral donors in the region. World Bank GroupJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanRegional programs: Central Asia Energy-Water Development Program, Central Asia South Asia Regional Electricity Trade Project, Central Asia Hydrometeorology Modernization Program, Rogun Regional Water Reservoir and Hydropower Project in Tajikistan Bilateral donors Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale ZusammenarbeitJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Eschborn, Germany Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Germany is the biggest European donor in Central Asia, and it has carried out projects on economic and legal reforms, education, health and environmental protection in the region since the early 1990s. In recent years, Germany’s assistance has been focusing on regional, intercountry programs and projects. Japan International Cooperation AgencyJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Tokyo, Japan Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan JICA has been providing assistance to Central Asian republics since the 1990s mainly in the areas of market economy, infrastructure development on transportation and communications, medical care, education and conservation of the environment. KfW Development BankJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Frankfurt, Germany Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan The German Development Bank is carrying out Germany’s financial aid programs in Central Asian countries. KfW assistance in the region focuses on sustainable economic development, education, energy, health care and infrastructure. Korea International Cooperation AgencyJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Gyeonggi-do, KoreaField offices: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan KOICA has a unique development program in Central Asia, since nearly half of its aid is allocated to the information and communication technology sector. Korea is among the top donors to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Swiss Agency for Development and CooperationJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Berne, Switzerland Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan SDC’s development activities in Central Asia focus on health care, poverty reduction, sustainable economic growth and public institutions. SDC also engages in regional programs alongside multilateral and bilateral donors in the region. Switzerland is among the top donors to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Turkish International Cooperation and Development AgencyHeadquarters: Ankara, Turkey Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan TIKA has been active in Central Asia since its inception in 1992. Since one of TIKA’s main mandates is assisting Turkish-speaking countries, Central Asian Turkic countries have received large amounts of Turkish aid. TIKA is Kyrgyzstan’s biggest donor. The agency implements programs and projects focusing on the economy, trade, technology, culture, agriculture, education and social development in the region. U.K. Department for International DevelopmentJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: London, United Kingdom Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Although the U.K. has scaled down its development aid to Central Asia, it is still one of the top donors to the region. DfID, which has been implementing projects in the region since 1992, focuses on Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and the areas of governance and HIV/AIDS. U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentJobs | Projects and tendersHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan USAID has been in Central Asia since 1992, and it is the biggest bilateral donor in the region. The economic reform process in the region has been the central focus of USAID. Other priority areas of USAID in Central Asia are civil society, agriculture, health care and education. International NGOs Aga Khan Development NetworkJobsHeadquarters: Geneva, SwitzerlandField offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentJobsHeadquarters: Paris, France Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Danish Refugee CouncilJobsHeadquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Eurasia Foundation of Central AsiaJobsHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices:Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan FINCA InternationalJobsHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan HelvetasJobs Headquarters: Zurich, SwitzerlandField offices:Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan International Fertilizer Development CenterJobsHeadquarters: Alabama, USAField offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Japan International Cooperation CenterHeadquarters: Tokyo, Japan Field offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Open Society InstituteJobsHeadquarters: New York, USAField offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Population Services InternationalJobsHeadquarters: Washington, D.C., USA Field offices:Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan The Regional Environmental Center for Central AsiaJobsHeadquarters: Almaty, KazakhstanField offices: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan Winrock JobsHeadquarters: Little Rock, Ark., USA Field offices:Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan International consulting firms AECOM International DevelopmentJobsHeadquarters: Los Angeles, Calif., USAField office: Kazakhstan Crown AgentsJobsHeadquarters: Sutton, United KingdomField office: Kyrgyzstan Deloitte JobsHeadquarters: New York, USAField offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Ernst & YoungJobsHeadquarters: London, United KingdomField offices: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan IDB FinconsultHeadquarters: Milan, ItalyField office: Tajikistan KPMG LLPJobsHeadquarters: New York, N.Y., USAField offices: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPJobsHeadquarters: New York, USAField offices: 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    Central Asia faces multifaceted development challenges despite its vast gas and oil reserves. The landlocked region, consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, struggles with problems such as water scarcity, desertification and an undernourished population.

    Bilateral and multilateral donors have been providing development assistance since at least the 1990s, and many non-governmental organizations and consulting firms have opened offices across the region.

    These organizations tend to hire local staff, but they are also often eager to work with international professionals on the implementation of projects, including health and infrastructure improvement and private sector development. Devex Jobs includes a comprehensive list of vacancies.

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