When: 25^th of May, 5 pm Bishkek time

Length: 1 hour 30 min

Language: Russian / English

How to access: please register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEucOyorTwtHdzghu5ahE_xVN6Z2ZcJILjw

Who:

• Mick Matthews, Senior Programme Officer – Global Fund, Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP)
• Karina Kobogonova, Community Development and Advocacy Specialist, NGO Tais Plus (Kyrgyzstan)
• Ishwor Maharjan, Project Manager, Youth RISE
• Yuliia Kalancha, TBEC Executive Director
• Maria Golovanevskaya, Senior Program Officer, Community, Rights and Gender Department, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
• Ivan Varentsov, Coordinator of the EECA Regional Platform for Communication and Coordination, Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA)

Objectives:

• to inform the civil society in Kyrgyzstan (foremost the representatives of TB, PUD and sex workers’ communities) about the activities being planned as a part of the Component 2 of the CRG SI, explain their aims and objectives, expected results, impact and how the communities’ representatives could be involved and benefit.
• to help the Component 2 CRG SI partners to become better informed about each other’s activities in country, for the coordination purposes.

Target audience:

• representatives of TB, PUD and SW communities in Kyrgyzstan, partner organizations working with these communities in Kyrgyzstan.
• partners implementing activities within the Component 2 of CRG SI in ECCA region

Agenda:

• Welcome, brief overview of the webinar’s objective and agenda – EECA Regional Platform (5 min)
• Overview of the CRG SI and its Component 2 in particular – Maria Golovanevskaya (10 min)
• Overview of NSWP’s approach to the CRG SI – NSWP (10 minutes)
• The activities being planned with a focus on the sex workers’ community – NSWP and Tais Plus (15 min)
• The activities being planned with a focus on the young people who use drugs – Youth RISE (15 min)
• The TB focused activities being planned – Yuliia Kalancha (15 min)
• Brief overview of the GF CRG TA Program – EECA Regional Platform (10 min)
• Q&A (10 min)

Materials and presentations (in russian)