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DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION ACTIVITIES IN CENTRAL ASIA. WORKSHOP ON COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP MODELS WITH CENTRAL ASIA 22-23 February 2012, Ankara. COMCEC Coordination Office. BACKGROUND.
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DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION ACTIVITIES IN CENTRAL ASIA • WORKSHOP ON COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP MODELS WITH CENTRAL ASIA • 22-23 February 2012, Ankara COMCEC Coordination Office
BACKGROUND • 37th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (2010): Resolution for the Preparation of a Plan of Action for Cooperation of the OIC with Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) • 38th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers(2011): Adoption of the Plan of Action for Cooperation of the OIC with Central Asia • COMCEC Coordination Office offered to host a workshop to discuss and define possible partnership modalities to enhance the cooperation of the OIC Member States with Central Asia in collaboration with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) 2/22
OBJECTIVES • Sharing best practices in the field of technical cooperation • Identifying basic obstacles/challenges in the existing technical cooperation programs/projects • Discussing the means for more effective cooperation between OIC and Central Asia 3/22
PARTICIPATION • Central Asian Member States (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) • OIC Member States,which are partners of technical cooperation programs/projects implemented in Central Asian countries • International Organizations 4/22
MAIN INDICATORS GDP (2010, Current Prices, Billion USD) GDP per capita (2010, Current Prices, USD) 5/22 Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit
MAIN INDICATORS - KAZAKHSTAN Intra-OIC Trade/Total Trade (%) Intra-OIC Trade (Million USD) 6/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS - KYRGYZ REPUBLIC Intra-OIC Trade (Million USD) Intra-OIC Trade/Total Trade (%) 7/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – TAJIKISTAN Intra-OIC Trade (Million USD) Intra-OIC Trade/Total Trade (%) 8/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – TURKMENISTAN Intra-OIC Trade (Million USD) Intra-OIC Trade/Total Trade (%) 9/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS - UZBEKISTAN Intra-OIC Trade (Million USD) Intra-OIC Trade/Total Trade (%) 10/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – KAZAKHSTAN Health Expenditure/GDP (%) Education Expenditure/GDP (%) 11/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS - KYRGYZ REPUBLIC Health Expenditure/GDP (%) Education Expenditure 12/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – TAJIKISTAN Health Expenditure/GDP (%) Education Expenditure 13/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – TURKMENISTAN Health Expenditure/GDP (%) 14/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
MAIN INDICATORS – UZBEKISTAN Health Expenditure/GDP (%) 15/22 Source: World Bank, SESRIC
COOPERATION – KAZAKHSTAN Top 5 Partners (Million USD/2005-09 Average) Net ODA Received (Million USD) Distribution of ODA by Sector Education Other Social Sectors Economic Infrastructure and services Health and Population Administrative Cost Multi-Sector Other Multi-Sector Other Social Sectors Humanitarian Aid Unspecified Production Sectors Program Assistance 16/22 Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit
COOPERATION - KYRGYZ REPUBLIC Distribution of ODA by Sector Net ODA Received (Million USD) Top 5 Partners (Million USD, Average) Health and Population Other Social Sectors Economic Infrastructure and services Education Unspecified Production Sectors Multi Sector Humanitarian aid Program Assistance 17/22 Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit
COOPERATION – TAJIKISTAN Distribution of ODA by Sector Net ODAReceived (Million USD) Top 5 Partners (Million USD, Average) Health and Population Other Social Sectors Education Economic Infrastructure and services Unspecified Multi Sector Production Sectors Humanitarian aid Program Assistance 18/22 Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit
COOPERATION – TURKMENISTAN Distribution of ODA by Sector Net ODA Received (Million USD) Top 5 Partners (Million USD,Average) Health and Population Other Social Sectors Education Multi Sector Production Sectors Program Assistance Economic Infrastructure and services Humanitarian Aid Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit 19/22
COOPERATION – UZBEKISTAN Distribution of ODA by Sector Net ODA Received (Million USD) Top 5 Partners (Million USD, Average) Other Social Sectors Health and Population Education Economic Infrastructure and services Production Sectors Multi Sector Program Assistance 20/22 Source: World Bank, OECD, Economist Intelligence Unit
RESPONSES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE • Egypt • Islamic Republic • of İran • Malaysia • Turkey • United Arab • Emirates Leading OIC Partners with Central Asia (in alphabetic order) Top Sectors Types of Technical Cooperation • Education • Infrastructure • Health • Private Sector • Development • Trade Facilitation • Climate Change • Social Sectors • Workshop • Seminar • Training (On-Site) • Internship • Study Visit • Exchange of • Experts • Consultation • Services 21/22 Source: COMCEC Questionnaire for Technical Cooperation in the Central Asia
MAIN CHALLENGES RESPONSES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE • Lack of Coordination between Parties • Non-Alignment with Institutional Priorities and Strategies • “Availability Window” rather than “Requirement Window” • Insufficient On-Site Analysis • Inadequate Impact Assessment • Lack of Qualified Experts on Relevant Fields • Limited Inclusion of LocalExperts in Project Preparation and • Implementation Phases 22/22 Source: COMCEC Questionnaire for Technical Cooperation in the Central Asia
THANK YOU • 22-23 February 2012, Ankara COMCEC Coordination Office