Kazakhstan Resident Mission

Information Center for Development

Information Center for Development (ICD)* is the first joint public information resources center in Kazakhstan by ADB, UNDP, and the World Bank in partnership with the National Academic Library*.

It is a one-stop public access point for resources on the various social and economic aspects of development offering to the general public, policy-makers and civil society organizations a range of facilities and services that stimulate development thinking. ICD provides open access to the extensive data-bases on various development topics, world expertise, and up-to-date statistical and analytical information.

ICD visitors enjoy consultations and assistance in information search, and free Internet connection. ICD collection comprises more than 1000 publications, periodicals and multimedia on developmental topics, economic overviews, and sector analysis; project documents and reports from multiple international organizations active in Kazakhstan; and international publishers' books.

ICD will host a number of public outreach events, such as publications launches, information search trainings, workshops and roundtable discussions on various topics, group tours and more in 2006.

Located on the 4 Floor, National Academic Library, Astana
Open on Tuesday-Friday from 11 am to 8 pm, on weekends from 10 am to 6 pm
Tel +7 3172 243137
E-mail: icr@nabrk.kz

View ADB's online publications catalog.

*The ADB website provides links to external websites that are not under its control. ADB is not responsible for the content of these sites.