Our Projects

Selected case studies and outcomes
Irrigated Agriculture Development in Issyk-Kul and Naryn Regions Project - IsDB
Agricultural Infrastructure

Irrigated Agriculture Development in Issyk-Kul and Naryn Regions Project - IsDB

The Kyrgyz Republic applied for US$ 50.0 million financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) for irrigated agriculture development. The project aims to improve living standards of rural population through sustainable agricultural development and water management with climate change adaptation.

Naryn & Issyk-Kul regions, Kyrgyz Republic
202245 months
20 specialists
Preparation of Feasibility Study and Preliminary Designs for Water Supply Systems in the regions of Otuz-Adyr and Gulbaar villages, Osh oblast
Water Infrastructure

Preparation of Feasibility Study and Preliminary Designs for Water Supply Systems in the regions of Otuz-Adyr and Gulbaar villages, Osh oblast

The project is implemented with the support of the World Bank and aims to identify economically viable and technically sound solutions for providing water supply to the population and social facilities in the Kara-Suu, Nookat, and Aravan districts of the Osh region, Kyrgyz Republic.

Otuz-Adyr and Gulbaar villages, Osh oblast, Kyrgyz Republic
20217 months
5 specialists
Kyrgyz Republic: Karabalta Water and Wastewater Rehabilitation Project - Corporate Development Programme
Water Infrastructure

Kyrgyz Republic: Karabalta Water and Wastewater Rehabilitation Project - Corporate Development Programme

The aim of the project is to support the Kara-Balta Municipality in merging the activities of the Kara-Balta Water Supply Company (KVK) and the Production Association "Electro-Heat-Water Supply and Wastewater Disposal" (ETV), as well as to assist in the institutional development of the newly created company.

Kara-Balta, Kyrgyz Republic
201524 months
Corporate development specialists
Karakol Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Karakol Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision

The project is financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of the water supply system in Karakol City. The total investment volume is estimated at EUR 9.9 million.

Karakol, Kyrgyz Republic
202138 months
15 specialists
Kara Suu Water Project – PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contract Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Kara Suu Water Project – PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contract Supervision

A key feature of the project is the institutional strengthening of Kara Suu Vodokanal, enabling the utility to successfully manage its operations independently. The project emphasizes sustainable, long-term solutions with a total implementation timeline of 36 months.

Kara-Suu, Kyrgyz Republic
201736 months
20 specialists
Kyrgyzstan Climate Resilience Water Supply Project
Water Infrastructure

Kyrgyzstan Climate Resilience Water Supply Project

The overall objective of the Project is to support the State Water Resources Agency in the timely and effective implementation of investments, covering engineering and design services, procurement and disbursement, contract supervision, and compliance with environmental and social (E&S) requirements.

Osh, Kyrgyz Republic
202336 months
20 specialists
Kyzyl-Kiya Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Kyzyl-Kiya Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision

The project objective is to assist Kyzyl-Kiya Water Company in the implementation of the project, including design, all aspects of procurement and disbursement, and environmental and social (E&S) requirements. The operation efficiency is very low and water loss is 78 per cent because of long standing underinvestment since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Kyzyl-Kiya, Kyrgyz Republic
201730 months
15 specialists
Naryn Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Naryn Water Sub-Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision

Building on the success of Phase I, this second phase focuses on improving the wastewater and sanitation system in Naryn. The project is co-financed by EBRD loans and grants from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), with additional technical cooperation support from the EU's Investment Facility for Central Asia (IFCA).

Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic
2020Multi-phase project
Engineering specialists
Kyrgyz Republic Water Framework: Nookat Water Sub-Project – Project Implementation Support
Water Infrastructure

Kyrgyz Republic Water Framework: Nookat Water Sub-Project – Project Implementation Support

The main objective of the Nookat Water Sub-Project is to improve access to safe, high-quality drinking water and increase system resilience to provide more reliable services to the residents of Nookat, a city in the Osh region of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Nookat, Osh region, Kyrgyz Republic
2021Infrastructure rehabilitation project
Project implementation specialists
EBRD, Osh Public Transport - Regulatory Support Programme
Transport Infrastructure

EBRD, Osh Public Transport - Regulatory Support Programme

The public transport market in Osh is currently dominated by poorly regulated minibuses with 19 private operators. The City has a vision to create a system with major routes being serviced by high capacity municipal trolleybuses and buses, supported by EBRD to improve the public transport system through institutional reform and competitive route tendering.

Osh, Kyrgyz Republic
Transport reform projectRegulatory development programme
Transport policy specialists
Osh Solid Waste Project – New Environmental and Social Assessment for EBRD
Environmental Infrastructure

Osh Solid Waste Project – New Environmental and Social Assessment for EBRD

The City of Osh, the second largest city in Kyrgyz Republic with a population of 251,000 (400,000 in urban area), faces critical solid waste management challenges. The existing dumpsite has exhausted its capacity and environmental conditions are poor, prompting the City Administration to approach EBRD for financing priority investments in solid waste management.

Osh, Kyrgyz Republic
Environmental assessment projectAssessment and planning phase
Environmental and social specialists
Fayzobod Water and Wastewater Project – Project Implementation Support Including Detailed Engineering Design
Water Infrastructure

Fayzobod Water and Wastewater Project – Project Implementation Support Including Detailed Engineering Design

The Fayzobod Water and Wastewater Project is financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) as part of its long-term support to improve municipal infrastructure in Tajikistan. The project aims to reduce operating costs and significantly improve water and wastewater services for more than 10,000 customers.

Fayzobod Region and City, Tajikistan
EBRD infrastructure projectImplementation support project
Engineering and implementation specialists
Kyrgyz Republic: Talas Water and Wastewater - PIU Support including Engineering, Design, and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Kyrgyz Republic: Talas Water and Wastewater - PIU Support including Engineering, Design, and Contracts Supervision

The Talas Water and Wastewater Rehabilitation Project was launched to address the severe deterioration of municipal water and wastewater systems in the city of Talas (population ~38,000). The financing package combined an EBRD loan of EUR 2.0 million, an international donor grant of EUR 3.0 million, and EUR 0.9 million in technical cooperation funds.

Talas, Kyrgyz Republic
2014Extended to 2018
International consortium
Kyrgyz Republic: Tokmok Water Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design, and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Kyrgyz Republic: Tokmok Water Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design, and Contracts Supervision

The city of Tokmok (population ~55,800), located east of Bishkek near the Kazakhstan border, faced serious challenges in water and wastewater services with only 57% of residents connected to water supply and 31% to sewerage system.

Tokmok, Kyrgyz Republic
2023Comprehensive infrastructure rehabilitation project
Project implementation specialists, engineering consultants
Toktogul Water Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision
Water Infrastructure

Toktogul Water Project - PIU Support including Engineering, Design and Contracts Supervision

The population of Toktogul is about 19,864 inhabitants. The water infrastructure, including drinking water intake structure in the Bala-Chichkan River and water supply network, was constructed in the beginning of 1970s with significant rehabilitation needs.

Toktogul, Kyrgyz Republic
2014Water infrastructure rehabilitation project
Engineering design specialists, project management consultants
Vostokelectro Rehabilitation Project - Corporate Development Programme, EBRD
Transport Infrastructure

Vostokelectro Rehabilitation Project - Corporate Development Programme, EBRD

Vostokelectro has the highest electricity losses in Kyrgyzstan reaching 17% in 2015 while the number of emergency shutdowns in 2015 reached 1,209. The project aims to modernize metering systems and strengthen network infrastructure.

Karakol, Kyrgyz Republic
201836 months
Corporate development specialists, electrical engineering consultants