By supporting the Kyrgyz authorities in the implementation of cooperation plans between Kyrgyz provinces and their Uzbek counterparts the project aims to improve the social cohesion of border areas and beyond with catalytic effects across the entire country. Activities span from the improvement of cultural exchanges, youth interactions reaching out also to cooperation with Ombudsman institution and the Prosecution office to the further development of such plans with a more inclusive participation of the youth.. The project takes stock of the momentum in the cooperation between the two States and aims at entrenching positive peace factors.