Additional Information
Participating in “Yntymak Week” is free: We are unable to cover expenses associated with organizing sessions or having nonresidents participate. Hub members may cover their partners’ expenses on an individual basis.
Contact Information
For questions regarding participation in Yntymak Week, please reach out to yntymakweek@gmail.com
Yntymak Week Themes
Yntymak Week Approaches
Theoretical
and conceptual
discussions
Reflection
on practice
of peacebuilding
Learning
from other
context
Collective
Action
9:30-13:00
Opening Ceremony
10:00-11:00
Topic: The importance of mental health and trauma sensitivity for peacebuilding
This session will explore the discourse around the connections between mental health, trauma and peacebuilding, and will reflect on emerging lessons from projects in Kyrgyzstan.10:00-11:00
Topic: Adapting environmental peacebuilding to the Kyrgyzstan context
This session will explore how environmental peacebuilding can be used to address the challenges faced by communities in Kyrgyzstan, and will present research on the use of traditional knowledge and values in ensuring effective natural resource management while building on NGOs experiences in environmental peacebuilding and implementation at the very local level. It will also introduce the "Tazar mobile application" to the audience, outlining practical steps they can take in their own lives.10:00-11:00
Topic: Working with local authorities to prevent crime and address social issues
This webinar will bring together local crime prevention centers and juvenile police inspectors to exchange experiences on preventing crime, involving youth in local action, and on using collaborative approaches to problem solving.10:00-13:00
Closing Ceremony
UN Resident
Coordinator’s Office
160 Chui Avenue, UN House,
Bishkek
UN Women
195 Kiev Street, Bishkek