The Media Support Center Foundation, ever since it was launched in December 2002, has been promoting freedom of speech in Kyrgyzstan by running the country’s only independent newspaper printing pressand offering newspaper printing without prepublication censorship. The structure of the Media Support Center also include a commercial plate shop service for plates printing and the only one training laboratory in Central Asia for conducting trainings for printing specialists. The Foundation provides regular consultations in editorial design, layout and redesign of newspapers.