CASA1000 Community Support Project - Kyrgyz Republic

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The development objective of CASA1000 Community Support Project for Kyrgyz Republic is to engage communities in the development of social and economic infrastructure in order to enhance services, livelihoods and inclusion in target villages near the CASA1000 Transmission Line. This project has three components. 1) The first component, Support for Community‐led Investments in Social and Economic Infrastructure, aims to contribute to the infrastructure aspects of the Project development objective (PDO). It has the following subcomponents: (i) Support for electricity improvements within target villages; (ii) Support for social infrastructure and services in target villages; and (iii) Support for livelihoods facilities in selected Aiyl Aimak (AAs). 2) The second component, Support for Community Mobilization, Youth Engagement and Communications, aims to support a range of community mobilization and capacity building activities to ensure that communities, particularly youth and marginalized groups, are actively engaged in selecting poverty‐focused project interventions. It has the following subcomponents: (i) Support for community mobilization and youth engagement; and (ii) Communications. 3) The third component, Project management, and monitoring and evaluation aims to finance the incremental costs of Community development and investment agency (ARIS) for project management, including coordination and supervision of the implementation, managing the budget, project audits, a feedback system, and procurement. It has the following subcomponents : (i) Project management and coordination; and (iii) Monitoring and evaluation.