Nurzat Abdyrasulova
Founder and President of UNISON Group
Ms. Nurzat Abdurasulova is a Founder and President of UNISON Group, local Think Tank organization working on energy efficiency, climate change, sustainable development and good governance. She has over 19 years of professional experience with a proven track of more than 40 transregional projects realized featuring her participation or patronage.
Ms. Abdyrasulova is not only a renowned professional and executive leader in Energy industry and Energy Sector Governance of the Kyrgyz Republic with institutional support, but also a devoted opinion leader and lawmaker in renewable energy systems, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Besides the projects related to Energy Efficiency Financing instruments, since 2002 Ms. Abdyrasulova has also been actively involved in boosting policy dialogue and guiding government leaders to adopt good governance practices into the core of their government plans, agendas and policies that help restore public trust and increase transparency and accountability in the energy sector.
Along the same lines, Ms. Abdyrasulova has outstanding international networking and large-scale project management skills for instance for EBRD 55 million USD Kyrgyz Sustainable Energy Efficiency Financing Facility
(KyrSEFF) on her role of the Team Leader and has proved good experience of Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF) product distribution. She has an excellent knowledge of innovative energy saving technologies and their application in the Central Asia region. Her profound experience also includes partner bank relationship building, support in the development of targeted EE/RE lending products.
Ms. Abdyrasulova is the Founding member and Chairman on the Board of the Green Alliance of Kyrgyzstan Association since 2020, which is focused on fostering green economy policy and climate change agenda on the high level.