In 2026 the organization celebrates 24 years!

Counterpart-Sheriktesh is registered NGO, established by civil society activists with aim to build capacity of civil society organizations in Kyrgyzstan. From the outset, Counterpart-Sheriktesh capacity building support has included delivering training in basic modules, providing consultations in organizational development, and facilitation of information exchange between NGOs and community organizations.

Counterpart-Sheriktesh has gradually been extending its services and has actively participated in the process of strengthening civic participation in decision-making and NGO capacity building through introducing new training modules, launching new services (advocacy, fostering social partnership, etc.) and expanding its clientele.

Counterpart-Sheriktesh has taken part in development of National Poverty Reduction Strategy: two chapters concerning wide participation procedures and NGO role in the implementation of the given strategy were developed by Counterpart-Sheriktesh staff.