Media Tour Highlights U.S. Foreign Assistance
On December 13, a group of journalists took part in a media tour organized by USAID and the U.S. Embassy to improve media and public awareness about assistance provided to Kyrgyzstan by the American people. Journalists visited the Health Insurance Fund, supported by the USAID ZdravPlus project; microfinance institutions Bai Tushum and Frontiers, supported through the CAMFA project; a professional development school, supported by PEAKS, and; the Ak-Tilek Customs and Border Post, supported by the Embassy Export Control and Border Security Program. The tour resulted in the publication of several news articles and the participating journalists indicated that they would like to learn more about American assistance to their country.
![During the media tour, journalists learned about various USAID-supported programs](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081108024248im_/http://www.usaid.gov/locations/europe_eurasia/images/success/2007-02-38.jpg) |
During the media tour, journalists learned about various USAID-supported
programs |
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