On October 30, the Fair & Sustainable Development Solutions (FSDS) Public Foundation and the Kyrgyz Community Based Tourism Association (KCBTA) signed a contract for the joint implementation of a two-year project aimed at developing tourism in the Jalal-Abad region.

The project is supported by the GIZ “Integrated Regional Development” Program, co-financed by the European Union and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany (BMZ).

KCBTA and FSDS will work together on diversifying and developing tourism products as well as improving infrastructure in seven pilot communities of the Jalal-Abad region.