The Kyrgyz Republic Air Quality Improvement Project aims to strengthen the capacity of the Kyrgyz Republic to manage air quality and to reduce emissions of PM2.5 and greenhouse gases in the city of Bishkek. The project will directly benefit the residents of Bishkek by improving air quality. In a broader context, the population of the Kyrgyz Republic will also benefit from the project, as the establishment of a sound Air Quality Management System will drive policy actions for air quality improvement, aiming to mitigate the impact of air pollution on public health and economic development.