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1 The list of donors organizations, international agencies and groups presented in Donor Programme Target Countries Target Areas FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization UNDP - United Nations Development Program Central Caucasus Asia, and to raise living standards and increase availability of agricultural products; a UN specialized agency to provide technical assistance to stimulate economic and social UNEP - United Nations Environment Program UNESCAP - UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ADB - Asian Development Bank WB - World Bank GEF - Global Environment Facility Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CAREC Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development sector of Europe and Central Asia (ECSSD) Global Environment Program with WB Central Asia and CIS and CIS and to promote international cooperation on all environmental matters The new subsidiary structure of the Commission consists of three thematic committees: Poverty reduction, Managing globalization, and Addressing emerging social issues Environment, Poverty Reduction, Microfinance, Trade facilitation, Transport, Energy/Water, to promote regional economic cooperation Support of rural, environmental, and social, biodiversity to provide economic loans; a UN specialized agency 13 OPs including new Land Degradation, 1

2 SDC - Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation s/sdc.html v=4,87,87,87 CGIAR Consultative Group on Agriculture Research IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development EBRD - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development An integral part of all projects and support measures is organizational and institutional on all levels of the state and civil society. Collaborative research program for sustainable agricultural Russia,, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Armenia and Central Asia and Caucasus Caucasus, Central Asia (exc. Turkmenistan), Moldova and CIS and Rural, communication, health, census, statistics research focuses on crop productivity, forestry and agroforestry, water management, aquaculture, and livestock, sustainable agriculture, climate change, desertification to promote agricultural ; a UN specialized agency to facilitate the transition of centrally planned economies from Central Europe to Central Asia DFID - Department for International Development Europe and Central Asia Central Asia, Poverty reduction, Trade Department. Giorgia, Armenia, Sustainable Russia ICARDA International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Central Asia and Central Asia and Sustainable agriculture and Dry Area Caucasus Regional Caucasus Program JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency Central Asia and Policies, Training, Technology 2

3 Caucasus transfer, Trade and Infrastructure GTZ - German Technical Cooperation IFC - International Finance Cooperation IMF International Monetary Fund USAID US Agency for International Development Technical assistance programmes CIS (excluding Belarus) and protection and conservation of natural resources, including control of desertification and forest fires, organized self-help in rural areas, including establishment of rural cooperatives and support of private veterinary services Agribusinesses, private enterprise to support private enterprise in international economic ; a UN specialized agency and IBRD affiliate to improve the quality of policymaking, and gives advice on how to design and implement effective macroeconomic and structural policies Poverty reduction, SME, sustainable TACIS - Technical Assistance to CIS countries SIDA Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency On country level, on regional level and small projects the cooperation programme Russia, and Belarus Launched by the EC in 1991, the Tacis Programme provides grantfinanced technical assistance to 13 countries, and mainly aims at enhancing the transition process in these countries: SME, agriculture, environment and etc. Economic growth, Social equity, sustainable use and protection of 3

4 DEFRA - Britain s Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs International Development Cooperation Moldova, Southern Caucasus and Central Asia Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia natural resources, small and medium-size industries Ecology and sustainable Helvetas Swiss Association for International Cooperation Kyrgyzstan Agricultural sector LIFE Contacts JBIC - Japan Bank for International Cooperation pdf Eastern Europe and Russia Central Asia, A multitude of organisations and authorities in the Member States, the candidate are involved in the implementation of the LIFE financial instrument. economic infrastructure, knowledge assistant in partnership, environmental improvement and anti-pollution mesures AusAID - Australian Government human resource programs clean water and basic services to the urban poor Aga Khan Foundation SECO - State Secretariat for Economic Affairs 201fbdced356d7a2 Mainly in Tajikistan, and regionally in Central Asia Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Rural, food security, education, health,, NGOs-enhancement, environment Poverty reduction by the promotion of sustainable growth and the improvement of standards of living 4

5 lang=en&phpsessid=aee32f0b947e7bee201fbdced356d7a2 47e7bee201fbdced356d7a2 Tajiistan, Uzbekistan, The KfW Group (Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau) SMEs RoKS - Research on Knowledge Systems DO_TOPIC.html initiative of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation is launching a competition to support research on the social equity and public policy challenges of transformative technologies faced by developing countries Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Russia to promote trade and investment in the Pacific basin Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone (BSEC) Caucasus, Moldova, Russia, Central European Initiative (CEI) Belarus, Moldova, Council of Europe (CE) Armenia, to enhance regional stability through economic cooperation to form an economic and political cooperation group for the region between the Adriatic and the Baltic Seas to promote increased unity and quality of life in Europe 5

6 Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) Russia to promote cooperation among the Baltic Sea states in the areas of aid to new democratic institutions, economic, humanitarian aid, energy and the environment, cultural programs and education, and transportation and communication Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Central Asia to promote regional cooperation in trade, transportation, communications, tourism, cultural affairs, and economic Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC) CIS countries to discuss cooperation on mutual political and security issues International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Georgia,, Russia, International Development Association (IDA) CIS countries (excl. Turkmenisatn and Belorus) and to promote free trade and private enterprise and to represent business interests at national and international levels to provide economic loans for low-income countries; UN specialized agency and IBRD affiliate International Labor Organization (ILO) CIS and to deal with world labor issues; a UN specialized agency Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Kazakhstan, to promote Islamic economic aid and social 6

7 Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) CIS countries to foster the implementation of human rights, fundamental freedoms, democracy, and the rule of law; to act as an instrument of early warning, conflict prevention, and crisis management; and to serve as a framework for conventional arms control and confidence building measures United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote cooperation in education, science, and culture United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Russia is a Board memeber UN specialized agency that promotes industrial especially among the members to help the UN become more effective through training and research Sources: Field Listing - Environment - international agreements and web-sites of donors organisation 7

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