On November 15, 2024, Shymkent united for a common goal – to make its city cleaner and more comfortable. Within the framework of the republican program "Taza Kazakhstan", large-scale environmental events were held in each district. By the way, these actions were not just cleaning, but a real example of the power of unity and love for the native land.So, in the neighborhoods "Samal-3" and "Nurshuak" a special atmosphere prevailed on the streets. Families with children, activists and veterans went out to clean up. Chairman of the Council of veterans of the district Ulykpan Bashenov noted that every participation in such actions is a contribution to the future:"We don't just clean up the trash, we teach each other to respect their land."And in the Zabadam neighborhood of the al-Farabiysky district, the streets were transformed thanks to the efforts of the townspeople. Not only have the sidewalks and lawns been cleaned here, but flowers have also been planted in flower beds. "When you create beauty together, you want to preserve it for a long time. Today we are doing this for ourselves and our children," said Tolebek Kenjehan, chairman of the City Council of Veterans.Also, a large-scale cleaning took place along the Shymkent canal. Volunteers cleared the area from Alimbetov Street to Torekulov. Youth leader Aigerim Nurlan confessed: "When you see a clean area, you realize how important your contribution is. It motivates you not to litter and appreciate cleanliness."In the Turan microdistrict, participants cleaned the streets in the morning, planted trees and decorated their yards. Deputy Chairman of the regional Council of Veterans Perdesh Yesenbek expressed hope: "May such days become a good tradition that unites us all."Special attention was paid to the Kazygurt microdistrict. Residents have removed the area along the A-2 highway and Akzhar Street. The head of the Veterans Council, Adilbek Satybaldy, stressed that responsibility for cleanliness is not the work of individuals, but everyone's business.Since the beginning of the implementation of the Taza Kazakhstan program, more than 15 thousand people took part in the events in Shymkent alone, 120 pieces of equipment were involved, and over 500 tons of garbage were removed. In the near future, additional actions are planned to cover even more territories and attract the maximum number of citizens to participate. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/883964

As long as society does not struggle with the environmental problems that trouble the world, the results are small. Therefore, the essence of environmental activities within the framework of the Taza Kazakhstan program, taking place in our country, is deeply rooted in society.As the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted in the Message to the people of Kazakhstan "Fair Kazakhstan: Law and order, economic growth, public optimism", the country has been hosting the national environmental program "Taza Kazakhstan" since spring. It became a landmark initiative that united Kazakhstanis.Residents of Shymkent actively support the Republican environmental program "Taza Kazakhstan" and take part in holding environmental events at a high level. In particular, an event on cleaning urban areas within the framework of the "Taza Kazakhstan" program is taking place today in all districts of the city of Shymkent.Today, residents took part in the action in the Samal-3 microdistrict of Abai district, in the Kazygurt microdistrict of Turan district, on the central streets of Karatau district, Turan microdistrict, Zabadam microdistrict of Al-Farabi district and in the 12th microdistrict of Enbekshi district.The event was attended by residents of the districts, active youth, employees of the district municipal institution and veterans.It should be noted that measures to clean up urban areas within the framework of the Taza Kazakhstan program are not limited to one day, but continue on an ongoing basis throughout the city. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/883965

The Kazakhstan Judo Championship among men and women has started in Aktobe. It takes place from November 15 to 18 at the Konys sports complex. The competition brought together about 500 participants from 17 regions, as well as from Astana, Almaty and Shymkent. Athletes compete for medals in seven weight categories.The championship also includes mixed team competitions, the winner of which will receive the Kazakhstan Cup. Last year, the Kyzylorda region team won this trophy.Following the results of the championship, the national team of Kazakhstan will be formed. The updated national team will perform at the final Grand Slam tournament in Tokyo, which will be held in December.It is worth noting that the entrance to the Konys sports complex is free for spectators.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/883957

This was reported by the committee of railway and water transport of the Ministry of transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Compared to last year, the volume of transportation by sea increased by 3%, including transit cargo transportation by 18%. There is an increase in the processing of cargo vehicles through the Kuryk ferry complex by 22%. The volume of container traffic in the East-West transit route increased by 84%, including about 27 thousand containers passing through the port of Aktau.Also this year, the Sarzha terminal of the Kuryk port during this period processed about 55 thousand tons of cargo (non-ferrous metals, ammophos, barley) in the direction of Turkey and Iran. In addition, 153 oversized cargo was transported from the Yersai sea terminal of the Kuryk port in transit from Azerbaijan to Uzbekistan through Kazakhstan in 2024. It should be noted that in October this year, another grain terminal with a capacity of 1 million tons per year was put into operation in the Port of Kuryk. In addition, within the framework of the instructions of the head of state, work is actively underway to create a full-fledged logistics cluster based on the Kuryk port. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/883966

By the decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Rakhymzhan Yerzhanovich Isakulov was appointed to the post of Vice Minister of Industry and Construction. This is reported by the Government's press service.He was born in 1987 in Shymkent.He graduated from Royal Holloway University of London and Bedford New College, the National Graduate Institute of Political Studies of Japan.He started his career in 2010 as an acting assistant to the Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.In 2013-2018, he worked in various positions in the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan from consultant of the Department of Civil Service and Personnel Policy to State Inspector of the Department of State Control and Organizational and Territorial Work.2018-2020 – Head of the office of the Akim of the West Kazakhstan region.2020-2022 – Head of the Office of the Mayor of Astana.2022-2023 – Head of the Staff of the Ministry of Information and Public Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan.From 2023 until his appointment, he held the position of Head of the Staff of the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/883974

The Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory is solemnly celebrating its 80th anniversary - a landmark event for the entire musical art of the country. Many artists have already celebrated the anniversary of the university. Among them are violinist Marat Bisengaliev, accordion player YvesMoulin, opera singer Talgat Musabayev, who performed big concerts and held master classes for future stars.For eight decades, the conservatory has become a cultural center that has educated generations of artists who have glorified Kazakhstan on the world stage. Among its graduates are People's Artists of Kazakhstan, honored figures and outstanding musicians: Bibigul Tulegenova, Alibek Dnishev, Yuri Klushkin, Alan Buribayev, Baigaliserkebayev, Medet Chotabayev and many other stars of the Kazakh stage.From November 23 to December 2, the conservatory invites everyone to the Anniversary Marathon — more than 30 unique concerts, master classes and meetings. Every day will be filled with events that will reflect both the rich history and modern achievements of Kazakh music. The program includes concerts, an international conference, an exhibition and much more.Kazakhstan's leading musicians will hold a series of master classes and creative meetings where they will share their invaluable experience. Among them are People's Artist of Kazakhstan Ayman Musakhodzhayeva, Russian violinist Nazar Kozhukhar, the brightest conductors Alan Buribayev and Abzal Mukhitdinov, Honored Worker Nurlan Izmailov and many others.The culmination of the jubilee marathon will be a Gala concert on December 3 at the Palace of the Republic. One of the most prestigious stages in Kazakhstan will bring together the best ensembles of the conservatory — orchestras, ensembles, choir and soloists, as well as invited artists. This evening will be a bright finale of the anniversary, emphasizing the connection of generations, the richness of musical traditions and the modern sound of Kazakh art.The full program of the Jubilee Marathon is available on the Conservatory's website. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/883947

A regional seminar on the topic "Clarification of the norms of legislation and regulatory legal acts in the field of archival affairs and documentation" was held in Taraz.The two-day event, organized with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Akimat of Zhambyl region, was aimed at improving the skills of archival specialists from the regions and exchanging experience on topical issues in the field of archival affairs.The event was attended by heads and specialists of local executive bodies, state archives of Almaty and Shymkent, Turkestan, Kyzylorda and Zhambyl regions, as well as employees of departmental archival institutions.During the event, the heads of the departments of the Committee of Archives, Documentation and Book Business spoke about the normative legal acts in the field of archival business.The seminar discussed issues of archival management, storage and digitalization of documents, as well as requirements for the formation of a nomenclature of cases. In addition, an exchange of experience took place at the State Archive of Zhambyl region.An exhibition based on archival documents was presented during the seminar. The exhibition featured copies of personal documents from the archival collections of citizens who contributed to the social, economic and cultural development of the region, as well as about 50 photographs taken by photojournalists of local publications. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/883969

The day care center for children with autism and other mental disorders, opened in Taldykorgan in May last year, works on the basis of international experience in the rehabilitation of children. During this year, 174 children received treatment, some of them have crossed the threshold of school and are studying with their peers. To date, 124 children are being treated here, the press service of the akim of the Zhetisu region reports.The center has 125 seats. Special social services are provided here - social, household, medical, pedagogical, psychological, labor, cultural, economic and socio-legal. They come here according to the direction of the PMPC and an individual rehabilitation plan. They work with the kids for four and a half hours a day. Parents note the positive dynamics in children's health.- My son Madiyar and I came here right from the moment of opening, on May 31 last year. When my child crossed the threshold of the Center, he did not speak. He is already talking, he can express his thoughts in two or three words. Communicates with peers and caregivers. I am very grateful to all the staff of the center, thank them for the success of my son," says Ainur Kenzhebekova, a mother with many children.The center employs doctors of various profiles - psychiatrists, neuropathologists, speech pathologists, speech therapists, educators, pediatricians, specialists in ABA therapy – behavioral sciences. There is an art therapy room, a music room, a physical therapy room, and pottery, carpentry and sewing workshops for the development of creative skills.– Our main task is to provide a range of high–quality services aimed at overcoming emerging social problems and creating equal opportunities for participation in society. We make every effort to make children feel comfortable, to create a friendly atmosphere around them, which is very important for rehabilitation. Children with disabilities between the ages of 1.5 and 18 are also accepted here. Currently, 109 employees work at the center," said Gulnaz Auelbekova, Deputy director of the center.In general, there are 8 centers for the provision of special social services to children under 18 years of age in hospital and semi-hospital conditions in the region. 450 special children are currently receiving services in these centers. The press service of the akim of the Zhetisu region. Photo by Dmitry YEROFEYEVSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/883939

Today, the International scientific and practical Conference "Turar and the idea of Turkestan" is being held in Turkestan, dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the statesman and public figure, an outstanding fighter for the unity of the Turkic peoples Turar Ryskulov.The conference was organized by the Akimat of Turkestan region and the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after H.A. Yasavi. The event is attended by representatives from Turkey, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, as well as well-known scientists, historians and researchers of Turar Ryskulov's life and work. The guests who arrived at the cultural center of the university first got acquainted with the exhibition and photo chronicle dedicated to the history of the great figure.The conference is moderated by academician and deputy of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Darkhan Kydyrali. Advisor to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Malik Otarbayev was the first to speak and conveyed greetings from the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Congratulatory letters from Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbayev and Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Koshanov were read out. The Supreme Mufti Nauryzbai kazhi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Kazakhstan Bayarhu Dorj, Chairman of the World Association of Kazakhs Zauytbek Turysbekov, Consul General of the Turkish Republic in Turkestan Ilker Pak and Rector of the International Kazakh-Turkish University Zhanar Temirbekova spoke, noting the versatility of Ryskulov's personality.Deputy Akim of Turkestan region Beysenbai Tazhibayev conveyed a welcoming speech to the conference participants from the head of the region Darkhan Satybaldy and stressed the importance of the conference:— We always honor our outstanding sons and respect great personalities. Their work is inscribed in golden letters in the pages of our history. The fact that this important event is taking place in Turkestan is natural, because the outstanding public figure, talented leader Turar Ryskulov raised the idea of Turkestan at the beginning of the 20th century and devoted his life to the unity of the Turkic world. His life path fully corresponds to the words of the great thinker Ahmed Yasawi: "Serve your people, respect the noble, honor people with a pure soul." Turar Ryskulov served his people honestly and became a measure of patriotism and devotion. He was the leader of the national liberation movement of the Turkic peoples, an outstanding public figure, scientist, publicist and diplomat. I believe that today's conference, at which scientists and intellectuals will talk about the political, spiritual and historical heritage of Turar Ryskulov, will become an important basis for continuing the work of the brotherhood, begun by such great personalities more than a hundred years ago," the deputy akim noted.The event will continue with a panel session, where reports on Turar Ryskulov's career path will be presented, emphasizing his personal qualities. During the conference, the guests will also plant a tree in honor of the anniversary. Further events are planned tomorrow in his native Tyulkubassky district.It should be noted that today active work is being carried out to popularize the heritage of Turar Ryskulov. In the Turkestan region, the Tulkubas center and district, three schools and more than 40 streets in various cities and districts are named in his honor. There is a special museum dedicated to his life and work in the village of Turarkent.The press service of the akim of the Turkestan region Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/883955

On November 23, the concert of the E. Rakhmadiev Academic Symphony Orchestra will take place in the Shalkyma Concert Hall. Solo violinist Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Duisenbayev.Askar Duisenbayev is a professor, laureate of international competitions, Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, laureate of the State Youth Award "Daryn", awarded the medal and the title "Madeniyet salasyn uzdigi". He was the first violin of the State String Quartet of the Republic of Kazakhstan, concertmaster of the International Youth Orchestra Metro-philarmonic (Moscow – Sweden). He toured cities in Jordan, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, France, Sweden, Japan, USA, Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.The program of the evening includes masterpieces of classical music that will delight fans of live concert performances. These are Gabriel Faure's "Pavane", Op. 50, Henri Vietanus Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37, Ernest Chausson Poem for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25, Alexander Glazunov Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, Op. 55.Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Pyotr Gribanov is at the conductor's desk.It starts at 17:00.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883668

Kazakhstanis can receive and transmit military service data through the eGov Mobile app. This became possible thanks to the update of the Digital Information service.Now users can view and share information about their military duty status and conscription from their smartphone.In the updated version of the application, information about conscription for military service became available – data on the conscription status of a citizen, as well as details about the timing of conscription; information about attitudes to military service – up-to-date information about the status of military duty of a citizen.A citizen can send their data independently by specifying the IIN, the company's BIN, or the recipient's phone number registered in the database of mobile citizens. The data can also be transmitted directly at the direct request of the employer — for this, he sends a request by the user's IIN or phone number. After that, the user will receive a notification and will be able to confirm or reject the request. It is worth noting that the data can be sent via messengers or mail via a direct link to the eGov Mobile application.To use the service, you must:- log in to the eGov Mobile app and go to the "Information" section;- view incoming requests for access to information in the "History" section;- give permission to transfer information or reject the request;- if necessary, revoke previously provided data by clicking the "Revoke" button.In addition, users can check the history of information requests and control access by revoking previously provided data, if necessary.JSC "National Information Technologies" Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883852

The IT hub "Terricon Valley" announced the acceptance of applications for the next non-conference, which will be held on November 29. The event is aimed at IT specialists and digital specialists.Six experts will share their knowledge and experience in various fields. Each of the speakers is a professional in their field.Co-founder and Commercial Director of Hoster.KZ Victoria Bundelman will give a lecture on "Clear organizational structure of the company – the foundation of profit and growth."ZimaBlue CEO, ELDEE CEO Farangiza Shukasheva will talk about how companies can effectively use research and data to make strategic decisions.Lecture by independent financial analyst Andrey Chebotarev "Personal finance: how to get rich, and get rich, don't lose everything again" will cover the topics of budgeting, cost management, risk management tools and tax planning.Data engineer at Aviata Yerkhan Kabyl presents the topic "Solving Kaggle problems in Data Science: Analyzing the Titanic case".CTO VK Cloud in Kazakhstan Bolat Kazhkenov will share the secrets of how to build a career path to a service station in the clouds.Participants of the non-conference will learn about the transition to Kotlin and the advantages of asynchronous code from Staff Software Engineer at NITEC Temirlan Amanbayev.Format: online/offline.It starts at 18:30.Registration of participants on the website: terricon.kz .The address of the IT hub "Terricon Valley": 12 Alalykina Street.The non-conference is held with the support of the Department of Informatization, Public Services and Archives of the Karaganda region. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883759

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov and Managing Director of JSC NC Kazakh Invest Azamat Kozhanov visited a number of large enterprises, including the facilities of the Saryarka SEZ, during a working trip to the Karaganda region. The delegation also met with the governor of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev to discuss the necessary measures for the further development of industry and attracting investments.At the site of the investment project of Linde Gas Kazakhstan LLP, the delegation got acquainted with the production cycle of air separation plants producing technical gases and discussed the potential for further expansion of the company's activities in Kazakhstan. The company, founded in 2009, specializes in the production of industrial gases such as oxygen and nitrogen. The amount of previously implemented projects is about 200 million US dollars.The next point of the visit was the metallurgical plant of the largest Kazakh steel and mining company JSC "Qarmet", where the operation of the blast furnace, as well as the hot-dip galvanizing and aluminizing workshops were demonstrated.In addition to its main activities, Qarmet JSC has also implemented a number of projects in the social sphere. In particular, a park was built in Temirtau and work began on the restoration of the tram infrastructure. During the meeting with the company's CEO Vadim Basin, the parties discussed the company's plans to increase production and production capacities, solve logistical issues, as well as expand investment activities.Alibek Kuantyrov also got acquainted with the activities of Polymet Solutions Corporation, an enterprise specializing in the production of mill linings. The plant was launched in 2020, and now its products are exported to neighboring markets. This year, the OKUMA high-precision milling processing center was put into operation at the site of the enterprise. At the meeting with the management, they talked about plans for the development of production, including a project for the construction of a foundry.The Deputy Minister also visited the geomembrane production plant of Altyn Arna Geosynthetics LLP, launched in 2021 and exporting products to Russia and Kyrgyzstan, and also visited the construction site of the ferrosilicon aluminum production plant of Qaragandy Power Silicon LLP.In addition, issues of providing the FEZ with the necessary infrastructure and electricity supply were discussed in the territory of the Saryarka FEZ together with the deputy akim of the region Yermek Alpysov and the management company. Problems related to obtaining permits, infrastructure support and related to the sales market were also touched upon.Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/883913

The Committee on Regulation of Gambling and Lottery of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter – the Committee) reports on incoming appeals from citizens included in the Unified Register of Debtors. The appeals relate to the issues of refund of funds on bets and conducting inspections against bookmakers.In accordance with the requirements of the Entrepreneurial Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the basis for conducting an unscheduled audit against the organizers of the gambling business may be a statement by an individual about a violation of the law if there is sufficient evidence and reasonable grounds."When contacting the Committee, it is necessary to attach materials (screenshots of the betting history, personal account, etc.) confirming the betting. If appropriate materials are available, the Committee examines the circumstances on the merits of the appeal and considers the issue of conducting an unscheduled audit against the organizers of the gambling business who committed (at the request of the relevant persons) a violation of the law. The Committee also draws attention to the fact that, according to article 8 of the Civil Code, no one has the right to benefit from unfair behavior. This provision is taken into account when studying the appeals of persons included in the Unified Register of Debtors," Acting Chairman of the Gambling and Lottery Regulatory Committee Adilet Turganbayev said.In practice, it has been established that some citizens, despite the ban, continue to try to participate in gambling, using, for example, third-party accounts or registering in the register of self-limited through the eGov mobile mobile application after making bets. Such citizens, if they are allowed to participate in gambling and betting by the organizer of the gambling business, if they lose, file complaints about the recovery of lost funds from the organizers of the gambling business, but not if they receive winnings.The Committee emphasizes that responsibility in such cases lies both with the gambling participant, who is aware of his status in the Unified Register of Debtors, and with the organizer of the gambling business, who allowed such a person to participate in the game without due diligence.We remind you that in accordance with the July amendments to the Law "On Gambling", participation in gambling and betting is prohibited for persons with unfulfilled obligations included in the Unified Register of Debtors of the Ministry of Justice, available at the link: www.aisoip.adilet.gov Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/883910

In November of this year, the construction of the first container hub on the coast of the Caspian Sea began in Mangystau region, which will increase the capacity of the Aktau port to 240 thousand TEU per year. The project is being implemented by the Port of Lianyungang Group of Companies together with the Aktau Commercial Sea Port.This project will enhance the country's position in the international logistics system and expand the potential of the transport and logistics sector.The implementation of the hub will increase the transportation of containers in the Trans-Caspian direction through Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey and reorient part of the transit cargo going from China to Europe.Land management work is currently underway. More than 20 units of special equipment are involved in the facility.It should be noted that to date, the indicator for container traffic through seaports has increased by 84% and amounted to 58 thousand TEU, while the growth of container traffic along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM) is 2.7 times.It is planned to complete these works in mid-2025.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/883926

Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Karabayev will hold a meeting with residents of the Zhetisu regionOn November 16, 2024, Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Karabayev will hold a meeting with residents of the Zhetisu region.Issues related to the competence of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan are on the agenda.The meeting will take place at 10:00 a.m. in the building of the "Palace of Schoolchildren" (Taldykorgan, D. Konaev Street, 51).We invite residents and media representatives to take part in the meeting.Detailed information by phone: WhatsApp +7 707 808 60 70 – Daulet SambetbayevSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/883931

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The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan has developed a draft order of the head of the department "On amendments and additions to some orders". The document is aimed at increasing the availability of technical means of rehabilitation for persons with disabilities (hereinafter referred to as LSI), which will have a positive impact on their quality of life and socialization into society. The draft order is posted on the Open NPAs portal for public discussion until November 29, 2024.Thus, the document provides for a reduction in the time needed to replace wheelchairs. To a large extent, these amendments will affect children's wheelchairs. So, for children under 7 years old, all types of wheelchairs are planned to be replaced after three years. For children over the age of 7: indoor – after 5 years, universal – after 4 years. Also, the replacement period for indoor wheelchairs for adults will be reduced by one year, they will be changed every 6 years.By the way, today, in accordance with current legislation, uniform replacement periods have been established for children and adults traveling in wheelchairs: 7 years for indoor wheelchairs, 4 years for strollers.Also among the significant changes is the provision of prosthetic and orthopedic shoes for all groups of people with disabilities, shoes for devices (prostheses), therapeutic and preventive means at the expense of budgetary funds.To date, these LSI services are provided depending on the disability group with payment at their own expense of 50% or 100% of the cost.In addition, the adoption of the draft order will eliminate restrictions on providing laptops with a webcam, as well as screen access software and speech synthesis, portable typhoid computers with speech synthesis, with built-in Braille input/output, for persons with disabilities who have reached retirement age. To date, the above-mentioned technical means is provided exclusively to people of working age. To improve the quality of life of a visually impaired person, it is planned to replace the player with a specialized tifloflashplayer, which provides great technical capabilities.For people with disabilities who have been on bed rest for a long time, it is provided with an anti-bedsore mattress and a functional mechanical medical bed.Along with this, medical indications for the provision of sign language specialist services in an online format (contactless) have been revised, which will ensure equal access to them.The adoption of the draft order will not entail negative socio-economic and/or legal consequences.More information about the document can be found on the portal "Open NPAs" at the link https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15293212Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/883924

On November 14, 2024, an important side event dedicated to the creation of a Carbon Fund and the digital transformation of carbon markets was held in the pavilion of Kazakhstan at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29). The event brought together leading experts and government figures, representatives of international organizations, who discussed key initiatives of Kazakhstan in the field of sustainable development and combating climate change. The event was organized by the NAO "International Center for Green Technologies and Investment Projects".In his opening remarks, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Nysanbayev stressed the importance of collective efforts to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and the need to create a Carbon Fund as the main operator for consolidating all environmental payments. In his speech, Didar Karimsakov, Chairman of the Board of the ICTIP, also noted that the fund will become an important tool for financing sustainable projects and attracting investments in green technologies.In addition, leading experts in the field of sustainable development spoke at the event, including:• Sameh Wahba, Regional Director for Sustainable Development in Europe and Central Asia, World Bank.• Jan-Willem van de Ven, Head of the International Climate Policy and Engagement Department, EBRD.• Viktor Kovalenko, Partner at EY, Head of Sustainable Development Practice in the Caucasus and Central Asia, Ernst & Young.The event was also attended by representatives of the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), DeepRock Group and Khan Tengri Capital.The event was moderated by Vomik Nur Shah, Global Head of Business Organization and Customer Service at UK Export Finance, who provided an exciting and productive discussion.Each presentation focused on the importance of carbon markets and the opportunities they offer for the modernization of the energy and industrial sectors. Special attention was paid to digital technologies as a critical element of the efficient operation of carbon markets. The experts discussed successful initiatives aimed at overcoming barriers to the introduction of digital solutions and the creation of public-private partnerships to stimulate digital transformation.Important agreements aimed at the development of carbon and green technologies were also signed at the event:Memorandum of Cooperation between the ICTIP and DeepRock Group (China). For information, DeepRock is a subsidiary of Vanke Group (China)-the leader of the construction business with a turnover of more than $ 40 billion per year.The Memorandum of Understanding between the ICTIP and TACT Invest Group (Germany). For information, TACT Invest specializes in supporting Green Tech projects, startups and venture programs. A $150 million investment agreement between Imani Capital Investment & Advisory LLP and Apex Green Fund. For information, the ICTIP, together with Apex Fund, created this fund on the AIFC platform to attract green financing. The amount of the declared capital of this joint fund is 500 million US dollars.Also, agreements were reached with Planetary Carbon Standard regarding expert support of projects in the field of verification of carbon credits, green energy, carbon footprints, monitoring of forest plantations. For information, Planetary Carbon Standard is headquartered in London. As part of its activities, it has generated 8.6 million carbon credits.In conclusion, the participants came to the conclusion that further cooperation between the state, business and the scientific community is necessary to achieve sustainable development of Kazakhstan and combat climate challenges. The side event has become an important platform for the exchange of experience and the formation of strategies that contribute to deepening cooperation in the international arena.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/883927

The environmental campaign "Taza Kazakhstan" continues in Zhambyl region,launched in the spring with the participation of more than 800 thousand residents of the region.Autumn clean-up days are held in the districts and the regional center.Residents of house No. 12 of the Samal microdistrict in the city of Taraz cleaned their yard under the motto "Clean yard". The participants of the environmental action collected the garbage and took it to a special place.- The action, carried out on the initiative of the Head of State, is systematically carried out in the region. The townspeople are actively involved. I think if such events are held on a regular basis, cleaning will become a habit among the townspeople. I urge everyone to contribute to the prosperity of their hometown," says eco-volunteer Aiganym Arkabek.Currently, as part of the campaign, the territories of 60 historical and cultural monuments, 143 parks and squares, 829 km of canals and irrigation ditches, 133.2 thousand yards and 4.8 thousand km of street roads have been cleared. 30,085 tons of garbage were removed. About 60 thousand seedlings were planted.1,056 pieces of equipment are involved.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhambyl/press/news/details/883886