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A woman collects vegetable oil and packages of high energy biscuits at a WFP distribution point

UN agency invested nearly $6 million this year to aid Kyrgyzstan’s most vulnerable

29 December 2010
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) spent nearly $6 million this year in Kyrgyzstan, where it is assisting 240,000 conflict-affected people in the south and 380,000 other vulnerable people in six out of seven of the country’s provinces.
One of the new homes in southern Kyrgyzstan takes shape

UN completes shelter project for Kyrgyz left homeless by ethnic violence

3 December 2010
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today announced the completion of its emergency shelter programme in southern Kyrgyzstan, which provides temporary housing for over 13,400 people whose homes were damaged or destroyed during ethnic clashes in June.