Kyrgyzstan runs its own digital gov't after 5-year Korean partnership
For most Kyrgyz citizens, obtaining an official document or updating an administrative record used to mean days of legwork under a paper-based system. Physical mail between regions could take up to two weeks. That changed last year when a five-year development initiative by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) helped the Kyrgyz government build an e-government system that lets…
Kyrgyzstan has transformed its government operations through a digital initiative, following a five-year partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Previously, citizens faced days of manual processes and up to two weeks of mail delays to obtain official documents or update records. However, the e-government system, launched last year, allows citizens to secure government certificates online from their homes within minutes.
Nurlan Aidiev, a government official who oversaw the technical buildout of G-Cloud, the centralized government cloud system, explained that the new system covers all government bodies across the territory. G-Cloud, officially known as Modernization and Capacity Development of the Advanced Administration, has significantly reduced the time needed to deliver any letter from days to just five minutes.
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