The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) provides young people between the ages of 18 and 35 opportunities to explore diverse sources of livelihood beyond traditional agriculture, through its Yuva Junction programme.

In 2013, we produced this short video about the Reading for Children Programme in Kyrgyzstan, whose aim is to help pre-school age children grow into more confident and accomplished learners.  Recently we caught up with Medina Makenova and her family from Achakaiyndy Village, Naryn Oblast whose story was featured in this video.