Kompanion supports the development of preschool education in Kyrgyzstan’s remote regions

Kompanion supports Jailoo Kindergartens Project second year in a row, the purpose of which is to ensure vulnerable segments of population with equal access to the preschool education. In kindergartens on the jailoo, children of animal breeders, who spent the summer in remote mountainous areas, will get the basic knowledge and complete the specially developed educational program. The project organizer is Roza Otunbayeva Initiative International Public Foundation.

Kompanion supported the opening of ten kindergartens on the jailoo throughout Kyrgyzstan this year and provided necessary materials and trainings for fully-fledged performance of kindergartens. Employees of microfinance organization participate in formal openings, conduct developing games for children and meetings with shepherds. Kompanion’s agronomists and veterinarians organize educational trainings on the healthy eating and sustainable use of farm areas.

Being socially responsible financial institution, Kompanion will continue to support initiatives aimed to develop communities of Kyrgyzstan.

Note: Kompanion Financial Group was founded in 2004 by Mercy Corps. Today the company has 122 offices throughout the Kyrgyz Republic and over 114,000 active clients. Kompanion provides to the population not only financial products, but business development services and is the only microfinance organization, which has staff of 32 highly-experienced agronomists and veterinarians.

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