The Radio Friendship
Project title: The Radio Friendship.
Project donor: The State Agency for Local Self-Governance and Interethnic Relations under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (SALSGIR).
Project period: 01.01.2014-31.03 2014
The project cost: KGS 419140 The project goal: Promotion of strengthening of the children's friendship of different nationalities and all-round development through establishing of the mini-school radio studios:
Project results: 1) According to this project WPU Erayim helped 5 schools (2 Kyrgyz, 2 Uzbek and 1 mixed) to open ‘Friendship’ radios. The radio stations are still operating normally. - The gymnasium and boarding school by J. Bokombaev in Bazar-Korgon village, where 448 pupils study; - Secondary school No.30 by O. Аtabekov in Bazar-Korgon village, where 757 pupils study; - Secondary school No.7 by А. Usman in Jalal-Abad city, where 1106 pupils study; - Secondary school No.16 Aby Аli ibn Sino in Shark village, where 450 pupils study; - Secondary school No.117 by К.Маtkerimov in Kyzyl- Kyshtak village, where 250 pupils study. Own contribution of 5 secondary schools, where the radio studios ‘Dostuk’ were installed came to 94 800 KGS (1400 EUR).
2) 69 schoolchildren attended 10-day DJ lessons, and all of them got certificates. Among them: 33% are Uzbeks, 2,9% are Turkish and 63,7% are Kyrgyz. The young DJ schoolchildren make radio programs directed to the strengthening of people's friendship, unanimity, family prosperity, eradication of the interethnic conflicts.