Country Development Strategy (2007–2010).
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Abstract
Country Development Strategy (CDS) is the most important concept paper that outlines midterm vision of the Kyrgyz Republic and determines major directions of development and country activities in 2007-2010. Overall goal of the CDS is to improve level and quality of people’s life by ensuring sustainable economic growth, creating opportunities for employment and gaining high and sustainable income, accessibility of wide spectrum of social services and compliance with the high living standards in health-friendly environment. Kyrgyz Republic views development process comprehensively through the prism of sustainable human development, i.e. development focused on and aiming at human being. This development aims at poverty reduction and enhancement of living standards, health and life friendly environment, society integration, safeguard and accumulation of cultural and moral values of the people, human rights protection and achievement of gender equality and effective democratic management. 52. These goals could be reached given high economic growth rate. In 2007-2010 it is crucial to achieve annual GDP growth at the level of 8.0-9.0%, and in 2008-2010 – 6.5-7.9%. Kyrgyz
Policy measures on development of livestock breeding will focus on increase of population and improvement of breed through transformation of state-owned livestock breeding farms into private farms (218). Breeding centers will be restored, and traditional fine-wooled sheep breeding with focus on meat production will be developed. The environmental safety as a constituent of the national security is a compulsory condition of sustainable development, and acts as a basis for preservation of natural systems and maintaining of adequate quality of the environment (565). To achieve the objectives it is necessary to address the following tasks: sustainable development envisaging equal attention to economic, social and environmental components; equal distribution of incomes from natural resources use and access to them; prevention of negative environmental consequences as a result of economic activity, accounting possible ecological consequences, including trans boundary context; refusal of projects if the consequences are unpredictable for the environment; use of natural resources on chargeable basis and reparation of damages to the environment caused as a result of violation of the legislation on the environmental protection, etc.
136. In the Complex Development Framework of the Kyrgyz Republic 2001-2010 (CFD) and in National poverty reduction strategy (NPRS) for 2003-2005, gender issues have been included on a segregated basis. Gender approaches are introduced in several sectoral strategies, concepts and programs. In the current Country Development Strategy, the gender approaches are included as gender mainstreaming. 442. Problems of human and social development have a central place in state policy agenda of the Kyrgyz Republic. They include poverty reduction, provision of possibility to get education, health care and favorable living conditions, as well as protection of vulnerable strata of the population.
69. This development strategy was picked with regard to the existing economic structure in order to achieve two goals: (i) higher efficiency, competitiveness and investment attractiveness of the economy through advanced labor productivity, stabilization and further reduction of cost per work force unit; (ii) keeping and increasing economic growth in order to reduce poverty through employment and income increase from labour as a major tool to achieve CDS indicators on poverty reduction.
576. Priority directions in the field of improvement of the environmental condition and protection of the population and territory from the emergency situations are: provision of complex safety of the population and territory in the case of natural disaster and catastrophes, establishment of state emergency situation management system. 577. The priority directions in the field of prevention and liquidation of radioactive contamination threat are re-cultivation and rehabilitation of uranium and toxic waste disposals. 580. It is necessary to improve the single state system of management and prevention of emergency situations.
Policy measures on development of livestock breeding will focus on increase of population and improvement of breed through transformation of state-owned livestock breeding farms into private farms (218). Breeding centers will be restored, and traditional fine-wooled sheep breeding with focus on meat production will be developed. The environmental safety as a constituent of the national security is a compulsory condition of sustainable development, and acts as a basis for preservation of natural systems and maintaining of adequate quality of the environment (565). To achieve the objectives it is necessary to address the following tasks: sustainable development envisaging equal attention to economic, social and environmental components; equal distribution of incomes from natural resources use and access to them; prevention of negative environmental consequences as a result of economic activity, accounting possible ecological consequences, including trans boundary context; refusal of projects if the consequences are unpredictable for the environment; use of natural resources on chargeable basis and reparation of damages to the environment caused as a result of violation of the legislation on the environmental protection, etc.
136. In the Complex Development Framework of the Kyrgyz Republic 2001-2010 (CFD) and in National poverty reduction strategy (NPRS) for 2003-2005, gender issues have been included on a segregated basis. Gender approaches are introduced in several sectoral strategies, concepts and programs. In the current Country Development Strategy, the gender approaches are included as gender mainstreaming. 442. Problems of human and social development have a central place in state policy agenda of the Kyrgyz Republic. They include poverty reduction, provision of possibility to get education, health care and favorable living conditions, as well as protection of vulnerable strata of the population.
69. This development strategy was picked with regard to the existing economic structure in order to achieve two goals: (i) higher efficiency, competitiveness and investment attractiveness of the economy through advanced labor productivity, stabilization and further reduction of cost per work force unit; (ii) keeping and increasing economic growth in order to reduce poverty through employment and income increase from labour as a major tool to achieve CDS indicators on poverty reduction.
576. Priority directions in the field of improvement of the environmental condition and protection of the population and territory from the emergency situations are: provision of complex safety of the population and territory in the case of natural disaster and catastrophes, establishment of state emergency situation management system. 577. The priority directions in the field of prevention and liquidation of radioactive contamination threat are re-cultivation and rehabilitation of uranium and toxic waste disposals. 580. It is necessary to improve the single state system of management and prevention of emergency situations.
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2007-2010
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