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Project-2002
1. Project on overcoming poverty “Research of Talas oblast for detection of women-artisans from village for possible training them to craft skills which one could become for them one of profitable for women” (with financial support of Sustainable Livelihoods for Livestock Producing Communities (SLLPC)), 2002. Placing: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.  
Project-2001
1. Project for a marketing for a development of laboratories of traditional technologies.
Production of the new samples of felt works, traditional clothes and accessories and the interior subjects for the new sales markets.
Placing: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Support: The Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Almaty
 
2. Sub-Project "Handicrafts Development through Economical Empowerment of Rural Women in Kyrgyzstan" of a project "Participatory Poverty Alleviation Program" (PPAP). Placing: Issyk- Kul, Naryn, Chui regions, Kyrgyzstan. Support: UNDP, Kyrgyzstan, Japan Embassy, Almaty.
 
3. Cultural Exchange Project "Signs of Eternalness" Placing: Issyk- Kul region, Kyrgyzstan. Support: potential sponsors are in the search.
 
4. International Felt Symposium,. 23 July- 2 August 2001. Basic workshops in Naryn region, Kyrgyzstan. Placing: Bishkek, Naryn region, Kyrgyzstan. Support: the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the UK, Kyrgyzstan, other sponsors are still in the search.
 





Projects and Programs promoted by Kyrgyz Style in the past:
May-August 2000. Conducted the international festival For Peace dedicated to the Osh 3000, with financial assistance from the Swiss Coordination Office (sponsors: Philip Morris, Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture), Osh
 
1999 Published first catalogue Artists of Kyrgyzstan with the support of UNDP
 
1999 Central Asian Workshop for Women in Skill Development and Entrepreneurship sponsored by UNESCO
 
1999 Participation in the Craft Organization Leadership Exchange (COLE) program in North Carolina, USA
 
1999 Participation of kyrgyz artists in the festival Art in Action Festival, representing Kyrgyzstan among the world pavilions in Oxford, England
 
1998 Workshop for Kyrgyz designers on marketing in Paris, France
 
1998 Promotion of the cultural exchange project for artists from Innsbruck, Austria and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
 
1998-99 Export of Kyrgyz Handicrafts in partnership with Aid to Artisans
 
from 1994 to the present day Ongoing series of practical seminars / workshops for Kyrgyz artisans on varied topics, ranging from international standards, design, price-setting, to natural dyes, quality control, etc.
 
1997 International plenum for women artists in South Kyrgyzstan, with the aid of a Gender in Development grant
 
1997 Credit to small artisan groups, through an umbrella project of the World Bank
 
1996 Selection of the traditional carpets- shirdaks for the Cultural Exhibition Exhibition of Kyrgyz Felt Carpets at the British Museum, London
 
1996-97 The Revival and Development of the Traditional Handicrafts of Kyrgyzstan in partnership with the US organization Aid to Artisans
 
1994 Support for Women Artisans through Micro Credit
 
 
 
 
 
  Support: Aleksey B Kuzmin