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DVV International is the Institute for International Cooperation of the Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V. (DVV), the German Adult Education Association. DVV represents the interests of the approximately 900 adult education centres (Volkshochschulen) and their state associations, the largest further education providers in Germany. DVV International operates worldwide with more than 200 partners in over 30 countries.

DVV International has been active in Kyrgyzstan since the year 2002 with official registration of the Country office in the year 2012.

The Country office builds local and regional cooperation and ensures the quality and effectiveness of our engagement in the country. Our work focuses on: (i) Broadening and professionalizing the provision of youth and adult education in the following fields: vocational training, intercultural learning, environmental education and sustainable development, migration and integration, health education, conflict prevention, and education for democracy and human rights, (ii) Capacity building and networking of partner organizations: trainings for managerial, administrative, pedagogical staff; provision of project-related infrastructure; supporting networking between adult education actors and improving their access to professional discourses and information resources; (iii) Political dialogue and expertise, and lobbying of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education at national and regional levels: Policy advice; national, regional and international conferences and forums; professional exchange and consultancy.