Development Policy Institute

Public Association “Development Policy Institute” founded by citizens of Kyrgyzstan in 2009, provides assistance to the government, municipalities, and local communities of the Kyrgyz Republic, and implements projects of donor organizations in accordance with its mission. DPI’s mission is to assist local communities and governing bodies in exercising the rights and opportunities of a person to live with dignity. DPI Expertise and Projects • Citizen participation in local governance and development, including participation in service and budget management. • Consultation and training for local governments in municipal management and development techniques. • Consultation with state bodies in the process of drafting legislation on local governance and development. • Implementation of grant programs in support of local communities. • Support local civil society organizations’ development. • Organize the provision of services at the local level. • Financial decentralization and interbudgetary relations. • Integrated planning and spatial management. • Knowledge management in local development and management.