A round table dedicated to the new Law "On Public Procurement" was held in Almaty. The event was attended by the Vice Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dauren Kenbeil, representatives of state bodies, the Chamber of Entrepreneurs, the business community, and deputies of the city maslikhat.The round table participants discussed the main points of the Law "On Public Procurement", which came into force on January 1, 2025. D. Kenbeil touched upon the advantages of the law and its initial results. Thus, now the winners of procurements will be determined within 10 working days, and competitions according to the rating-point system will be held within just 5 working days. At the same time, conditional discounts for local suppliers have been increased from 1 to 2%.According to the Vice Minister, contracts for socially significant facilities have already been concluded, and the majority of the winners have been local companies. In the first and a half months of this year, 330 thousand contracts worth more than 1.3 trillion tenge were concluded, while last year, contracts worth 339 billion tenge were concluded for the same period.The participants noted the positive impact of the new Law on the business climate, aimed at improving the quality of purchased goods and supporting domestic producers.Vice Minister of Finance Dauren Kenbeil noted: "Our ministry is always open to proposals from business and government agencies, striving to create the most transparent system of public procurement." Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/minfin/press/news/details/938776

In the village of Kos-Estek, Kargaly district, the Kuanysh farm is engaged in breeding Auliekol cows.During a working trip to the Kargaly district, the regional akim visited the village of Kos-Estek. He visited the Kuanysh farm, which is successfully engaged in breeding Auliekol cattle.In 2023, the farm purchased 100 female cattle and 4 productive bulls, and in the second year it achieved high results, today 85% of the animals have calved. Now farmers plan to increase the herd to 500 females and develop breeding in order to sell livestock throughout Kazakhstan. According to Arman Ilyupov, a zootechnician at the Kuanysh farm, the Auliekol breed is well adapted to the climate of the region and does not cause difficulties in care.The farm is also engaged in crop production and provides itself with feed. In 2024, 1,118 hectares of land were sown with wheat, barley and oats.The regional akim got acquainted with the dynamics of farm work, discussed further development plans with the farm management, and noted the importance of state support for farmers. He noted that such initiatives help improve the economic situation in the region and increase food security.Then the regional head visited the “My Family” bakery in the village of Kos-Estek.It was opened by Natalia Rode, a mother of nine children. Together with the children, they bake up to 700 loaves of bread and other bakery products and deliver them to the villages.“In 2020, I received a grant of four million tenge under the “Business Roadmap-2025” program. With this money, I purchased equipment and ovens. At first, I baked bread at home, my daughters helped, and the sons were engaged in transporting bread. Bakery products began to be in demand, and we decided to expand the business and build a bakery. In 2023, we received a loan of 1.3 million tenge through the “Auyl Amanaty” program to purchase equipment for kneading dough, molds and a refrigerator. We paid off this loan quickly, which had a positive impact on the development of our family business,” Natalya said about her business.Now the entrepreneur plans to purchase a vehicle for transporting bread through the state support program.“A family business in a village is a guarantee of stability and growth. Do not stop there, develop further. Your children are helping you - this is an important step in preserving traditions and continuity. There will always be a need for bread. "All the foundations for success have been laid," the akim wished the entrepreneur success.Furthermore, the regional akim visited the village of Velikhovka and got acquainted with the activities of the local farm, which has been developing under the leadership of Yuri Baranov since 1999.The Velikhovka farm is engaged in crop and livestock farming. The area of ​​arable land is 4,405 hectares, meadows are 536 hectares, and another 1,968 hectares are allocated for pastures. The number of livestock is about 400. Last year, 4,297 hectares of grain crops were sown, 228 hectares were allocated for fodder.The farm is equipped with modern agricultural machinery. Today, 30 people work on the farm, who ensure the smooth operation of the enterprise."It is important to support farmers who not only develop agriculture, but also create jobs that contribute to the prosperity of the entire region. We will continue to support initiatives that will help expand businesses, upgrade equipment, and improve working conditions. Only through joint efforts can we achieve sustainable development, improve life in rural areas, and ensure a prosperous future for future generations,” the regional governor noted. On February 14, 2025, the KASE conference “Connection to Tabadul Digital Hubs” discussed key aspects of developing the infrastructure of capital markets.As part of the event, Vice Minister of Finance Kenbeil D.M. held a meeting with representatives of second-tier banks, financial institutions, and other market participants. During the meeting, the main borrowing plan and directions for the current year were presented. The participants of the meeting made recommendations on increasing the attractiveness of the securities of the Ministry of Finance and discussed the factors influencing investors' decision-making.The conference became an important platform for dialogue between the state and financial market participants, identifying the main priorities for the development of the capital market infrastructure.During the conference, special attention was paid to the role of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the development of the national capital market. For their significant contribution in this direction, the Minister of Finance M. Takiyev and the ministry's team were awarded the diploma "20 years of successful partnership in the placement of government securities". Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/minfin/press/news/details/938809

In the village of Kos-Estek, Kargaly district, the Kuanysh farm is engaged in breeding Auliekol cows.During a working trip to the Kargaly district, the regional akim visited the village of Kos-Estek. He visited the Kuanysh farm, which is successfully engaged in breeding Auliekol cattle.In 2023, the farm purchased 100 female cattle and 4 productive bulls, and in the second year it achieved high results, today 85% of the animals have calved. Now farmers plan to increase the herd to 500 females and develop breeding in order to sell livestock throughout Kazakhstan. According to Arman Ilyupov, a zootechnician at the Kuanysh farm, the Auliekol breed is well adapted to the climate of the region and does not cause difficulties in care.The farm is also engaged in crop production and provides itself with feed. In 2024, 1,118 hectares of land were sown with wheat, barley and oats.The regional akim got acquainted with the dynamics of farm work, discussed further development plans with the farm management, and noted the importance of state support for farmers. He noted that such initiatives help improve the economic situation in the region and increase food security.Then the regional head visited the “My Family” bakery in the village of Kos-Estek.It was opened by Natalia Rode, a mother of nine children. Together with the children, they bake up to 700 loaves of bread and other bakery products and deliver them to the villages.“In 2020, I received a grant of four million tenge under the “Business Roadmap-2025” program. With this money, I purchased equipment and ovens. At first, I baked bread at home, my daughters helped, and the sons were engaged in transporting bread. Bakery products began to be in demand, and we decided to expand the business and build a bakery. In 2023, we received a loan of 1.3 million tenge through the “Auyl Amanaty” program to purchase equipment for kneading dough, molds and a refrigerator. We paid off this loan quickly, which had a positive impact on the development of our family business,” Natalya said about her business.Now the entrepreneur plans to purchase a vehicle for transporting bread through the state support program.“A family business in a village is a guarantee of stability and growth. Do not stop there, develop further. Your children are helping you - this is an important step in preserving traditions and continuity. There will always be a need for bread. "All the foundations for success have been laid," the akim wished the entrepreneur success.Furthermore, the regional akim visited the village of Velikhovka and got acquainted with the activities of the local farm, which has been developing under the leadership of Yuri Baranov since 1999.The Velikhovka farm is engaged in crop and livestock farming. The area of ​​arable land is 4,405 hectares, meadows are 536 hectares, and another 1,968 hectares are allocated for pastures. The number of livestock is about 400. Last year, 4,297 hectares of grain crops were sown, 228 hectares were allocated for fodder.The farm is equipped with modern agricultural machinery. Today, 30 people work on the farm, who ensure the smooth operation of the enterprise."It is important to support farmers who not only develop agriculture, but also create jobs that contribute to the prosperity of the entire region. We will continue to support initiatives that will help expand businesses, upgrade equipment, and improve working conditions. Only through joint efforts can we achieve sustainable development, improve life in rural areas, and ensure a prosperous future for future generations,” the regional governor noted. On February 14, 2025, the KASE conference “Connection to Tabadul Digital Hubs” discussed key aspects of developing the infrastructure of capital markets.As part of the event, Vice Minister of Finance Kenbeil D.M. held a meeting with representatives of second-tier banks, financial institutions, and other market participants. During the meeting, the main borrowing plan and directions for the current year were presented. The participants of the meeting made recommendations on increasing the attractiveness of the securities of the Ministry of Finance and discussed the factors influencing investors' decision-making.The conference became an important platform for dialogue between the state and financial market participants, identifying the main priorities for the development of the capital market infrastructure.During the conference, special attention was paid to the role of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the development of the national capital market. For their significant contribution in this direction, the Minister of Finance M. Takiyev and the ministry's team were awarded the diploma "20 years of successful partnership in the placement of government securities". Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/938754

The renovation of the building was completed in 2024, it was carried out by Babek Kurylys LLP. The cost of the work is 176.6 million tenge. Major repairs and interior finishing works were carried out, a modern fire alarm system was installed, the electricity supply was put in order, the territory of the kindergarten was landscaped, children's carousels and playgrounds were installed.During a working trip to the Kargaly district, the head of the region visited a preschool institution renovated within the framework of the "Aul - El Besigi" program in Badamsha. The akim assessed the work done and got acquainted with the living conditions of the children.The director of the "Balapan" preschool institution Zhanat Bimanbayeva noted that all conditions have been created for the upbringing of babies in a comfortable and safe environment. Currently, 82 children attend the kindergarten, and the staff consists of 29 employees, including 13 educators and methodologists. In the district center, there are 31 children under the age of two on the kindergarten waiting list.The kindergarten has renovated a classroom for the artistic development of children, playrooms, a music hall, and a medical office. The kitchen block has modern kitchen equipment with refrigerators. The kindergarten building has Wi-Fi for the convenience of teachers' work."We will continue to actively support and develop infrastructure in villages to create comfortable and safe conditions for children. This is an important step towards equal opportunities for every child, regardless of their place of residence. It is necessary to ensure that every child has access to quality education that will help them realize their potential. Special attention should be paid to the mental development of children. If necessary, we will open specialized classrooms, such as Montessori, or remedial classrooms for working with children with special educational needs. This will help each child not only develop general skills, but also harmoniously develop, regardless of their individual characteristics," the akim noted.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/938826

The SOMATOM go.Sim computed tomography scanner and TrueBeam radiotherapy system were launched at the Abai region Nuclear Medicine and Oncology Center. These devices were purchased with the support of the "For the People of Kazakhstan" Public Foundation. The event was attended by Akim of Abai region Nurlan Urankhayev, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the "For the People of Kazakhstan" Public Foundation Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva, and the center's staff."Today's joyful event was one of the successful projects implemented jointly with the Abai region akimat. It is clear that these modern devices will have a significant impact on improving the health of the region's residents. We have been working with Abai region not only in the field of health, but also in other social areas, such as education and sports. Our partnership will continue in the future,” said Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva, Chairwoman of the Board of the Public Foundation “For the People of Kazakhstan”.High-tech equipment will help improve the quality of diagnostics and treatment, expand the availability of modern oncological care not only for the population of our region, but also for the entire population of Kazakhstan.“The SOMATOM go.Sim computed tomography scanner allows you to accurately plan radiation therapy by imaging tumors in detail, reducing the radiation dose while maintaining high image quality, and conducting treatment procedures taking into account the body’s natural physiological processes (breathing, heartbeat). It also speeds up the process of planning the most complex methods of radiation therapy, increasing the chances of successful treatment,” says Sayat Tanatarov, Director of the Center for Nuclear Medicine and Oncology.The TrueBeam radiation therapy system allows you to use innovative methods of radiation that affect only malignant cells, and treat the most complex and mobile tumors thanks to dynamic control technology. In addition, it reduces the duration of sessions and increases comfort. Most importantly, it does not disrupt the quality of life of patients.So, in the future, thanks to the new equipment, patients receiving treatment at the center will be able to accurately diagnose their diseases and seek further help from doctors. During a working trip to the Kargaly district, the regional akim visited the central hospital and got acquainted with the additional project to accommodate the diagnostic department.The head physician of the district hospital, Berik Zharzhanov, said that this facility will significantly improve the quality of patient care and expand diagnostic capabilities.The hospital was built in 1955. A 54-bed hospital operates next to it. There is also a clinic that serves 150 patients per shift. 6 outpatient clinics and 9 district medical centers are attached to the hospital. The hospital staff consists of 162 people.“Kargaly district is developing rapidly. New houses are being built here, the population is growing. The construction of a combined facility and improvement of healthcare infrastructure are important steps in this process. "We will continue to support and improve healthcare so that the residents of the district receive quality medical services," the regional akim said.The regional head noted that the issue of financing the project to build an additional building for the hospital will be considered at the regional maslikhat session.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/938841

The SOMATOM go.Sim computed tomography scanner and TrueBeam radiotherapy system were launched at the Abai region Nuclear Medicine and Oncology Center. These devices were purchased with the support of the "For the People of Kazakhstan" Public Foundation. The event was attended by Akim of Abai region Nurlan Urankhayev, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the "For the People of Kazakhstan" Public Foundation Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva, and the center's staff."Today's joyful event was one of the successful projects implemented jointly with the Abai region akimat. It is clear that these modern devices will have a significant impact on improving the health of the region's residents. We have been working with Abai region not only in the field of health, but also in other social areas, such as education and sports. Our partnership will continue in the future,” said Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva, Chairwoman of the Board of the Public Foundation “For the People of Kazakhstan”.High-tech equipment will help improve the quality of diagnostics and treatment, expand the availability of modern oncological care not only for the population of our region, but also for the entire population of Kazakhstan.“The SOMATOM go.Sim computed tomography scanner allows you to accurately plan radiation therapy by imaging tumors in detail, reducing the radiation dose while maintaining high image quality, and conducting treatment procedures taking into account the body’s natural physiological processes (breathing, heartbeat). It also speeds up the process of planning the most complex methods of radiation therapy, increasing the chances of successful treatment,” says Sayat Tanatarov, Director of the Center for Nuclear Medicine and Oncology.The TrueBeam radiation therapy system allows you to use innovative methods of radiation that affect only malignant cells, and treat the most complex and mobile tumors thanks to dynamic control technology. In addition, it reduces the duration of sessions and increases comfort. Most importantly, it does not disrupt the quality of life of patients.So, in the future, thanks to the new equipment, patients receiving treatment at the center will be able to accurately diagnose their diseases and seek further help from doctors. During a working trip to the Kargaly district, the regional akim visited the central hospital and got acquainted with the additional project to accommodate the diagnostic department.The head physician of the district hospital, Berik Zharzhanov, said that this facility will significantly improve the quality of patient care and expand diagnostic capabilities.The hospital was built in 1955. A 54-bed hospital operates next to it. There is also a clinic that serves 150 patients per shift. 6 outpatient clinics and 9 district medical centers are attached to the hospital. The hospital staff consists of 162 people.“Kargaly district is developing rapidly. New houses are being built here, the population is growing. The construction of a combined facility and improvement of healthcare infrastructure are important steps in this process. "We will continue to support and improve healthcare so that the residents of the district receive quality medical services," the regional akim said.The regional head noted that the issue of financing the project to build an additional building for the hospital will be considered at the regional maslikhat session.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/938278

Compared to the previous year, in 2024, The volume of road transit transportation increased by 39% and amounted to about 5 million tons of cargo.At the same time, transit from China increased by 67% (from 1.5 million tons to 2.5 million tons). In order to maintain the dynamics of transit transportation and ensure its further growth, the Ministry is implementing the following measures:- transition to electronic format of foreign permit forms with Turkey, Russia, Latvia, Lithuania. - expansion of the geography of transportation by concluding new intergovernmental agreements on road transportation with Portugal and Denmark.Kazakhstan has currently concluded 42 intergovernmental agreements for the implementation of international road transportation, on the basis of which the Ministry annually exchanges permit forms.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/938263

The Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the start of public discussion of the draft order "On approval of the methodology for collecting and evaluating public feedback on proposed and (or) implemented state projects and initiatives" No. 17-НН dated January 16, 2024.The draft order is available at https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15444654.We ask you to participate in the discussion of the draft.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/938083

This year, Kazakhstani cinemas will present the full-length animated film "Altyn Adam" in the action and fantasy genre.The cartoon was developed with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Center for Support of National Cinema."Altyn Adam" tells the story of a Saka warrior who, in search of the fuel of life, climbed the peak of Khan Tengri. On that journey, he finds a faithful friend and fights dangerous opponents. Having passed various tests, he becomes a true warrior and protects his homeland from evil.The directors of the film are Turdybek Maidan (author of the project "Muzbalak") and Tlek Toleugazy.The main goal of the project "Altyn Adam" is to show that not only the exterior, but also the inner soul of a person can be "golden". The film was based on the archaeological heritage of the Altyn Adam found in the Isyk mound. The project was made in 2D format. This method made it possible to depict the ancient era in its true form, to show the murals and architecture of that period."Golden Man" is not just a story about heroism and heroism, but also a work that will make the young viewer think deeply philosophically. Press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/938303

Kasym-Jomart Tokayev reviewed the progress of renovation work at the Kulyash Baiseitova Kazakh National University of Arts.The Head of State was informed that after the renovation work, the area of ​​the main building had increased by 10 thousand square meters, reaching almost 38 thousand square meters.As a result, it became possible to open new specialized classrooms. A large concert hall with a capacity of 1,100 seats will be put into operation for large-scale events.In addition, the academic building will have a chamber music hall, rehearsal studios, and exhibition galleries where works by students and other artists will be exhibited.AkordaSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/938378

Vice Minister of Emergency Situations, Major General Kegen Tursynbayev, on behalf of the Minister of Emergency Situations, presented the medal "For Courage in a Fire" to Talgat Musyrat, head of the "Orken" farm, for his courage and selflessness during a fire in a residential building, saving human lives. Presenting the medal, the Vice Minister noted: "Talgat Musyrat showed not only courage, but also true heroism, which requires great responsibility. His actions are inspiring and serve as an example for everyone. Such people are true heroes of their time, and we are proud of their heroism." Let us recall that on February 7, 2025, a fire broke out in a private residential building in the village of Ainabulak, Zaisan district, East Kazakhstan region. Before the fire brigade arrived, his neighbor Talgat Musirat risked his life, entered the heavily smoky house through a window, rescued an elderly woman and four children, and helped them get out of the danger zone. Firefighters arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire, which covered an area of ​​30 square meters. The cause of the fire was non-compliance with fire safety requirements during the installation of electrical equipment. Batyr himself expressed his gratitude for the award, saying: "I could not stand by and watch when I saw people in danger. I acted on my instincts, and if I were in a similar situation again, I would do the same. The most important thing for me is the lives saved," he said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/938649

On February 14, 2025, a press conference was held at the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the topic “Preparation for the Flood Period”. The speaker was Zhylkaydarov Asset Dumanuly, Acting Chairman of the Emergency Situations Prevention Committee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations, together with central state and local executive bodies, continues to take a set of measures to prepare for the flood period. Due to the expected flood risks, 24-hour monitoring stations have been set up in areas located in the southern and western regions, which monitor the situation and provide up-to-date information about the current situation. “In the event of a worsening situation, we will urgently deliver additional forces and equipment to the affected regions, as well as prepare to evacuate the population and conduct emergency rescue operations,” Asset Zhylkaydarov reported. As part of the preparations, civil defense military units have been put on high alert, and rescue aviation is on emergency duty. The Emergency Situations Ministry's Emergency Situations Emergency Situations Headquarters operates around the clock, involving specialists from key state bodies such as the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, the National Disaster Management Organization, Kazhydromet, Kazsuchar, and Kazavtozhol. Similar headquarters also operate in the regions to coordinate actions quickly. To improve efficiency, operational control groups have been created based on command and staff vehicles, which allow real-time information to be transmitted from areas of potential emergencies. A reserve of forces and equipment has also been prepared for an emergency response. A reserve of forces and equipment has also been prepared for an emergency response. According to the preliminary forecast of Kazhydromet, a high risk of flooding is expected in 9 regions (Aktobe, Abai, Akmola, East Kazakhstan, West Kazakhstan, Karaganda, Ulytau, North Kazakhstan, Kostanay regions). The Ministry of Emergency Situations is ready to take all necessary measures to mitigate the consequences of the flood and ensure the safety of citizens. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/938734

Serik Tulenbergenov, as part of his working trip to East Kazakhstan, held a meeting at the Industrial Safety Department of the EMERCOM of the East Kazakhstan Region. The issues of preventing accidents and incidents at production facilities, monitoring the availability of positioning systems in mines, the use of digital technologies in industry, and the introduction of modern solutions for industrial safety were discussed. Serik Tulenbergenov, together with the head of the EMERCOM of the EKO region, representatives of local executive bodies and the leadership of the Republican Central Headquarters of the Professional Paramilitary Emergency and Rescue Services, visited a number of industrial facilities in the region. He also visited the East Kazakhstan Mining and Enrichment Complex of LLP "Kazzinc", where he got acquainted with the production management center, where mining processes are controlled by the only "Rail Veyor" transport system in the entire CIS. The Vice Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan examined the safety monitoring system, the operation of the main ventilation unit in the mine, the operation of the concrete-filling complex, the search system under the rubble, and the system for bringing personnel and self-propelled equipment closer together. Serik Tulenbergenov gave instructions on preventing injuries at enterprises, reducing the risk of incidents and accidents. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/938866

For the first time, the International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision (ICD-11), has been presented in the official language.The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially presented an updated version of the International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision (ICD-11), which includes a Kazakh version.This is an important step in the development of the healthcare system of Kazakhstan, which will contribute to increasing the accuracy, detail and compatibility of medical data. Currently, 132 countries around the world are working on the implementation of ICD-11, with Kazakh becoming the 11th official language of the ICD-11. Previously, versions were published in English, Spanish, Russian, Uzbek and several other languages.The ICD-11 is a global standard for classifying and coding diseases and health-related issues. The document contains approximately 55,000 unique codes for injuries, illnesses and causes of death. It will allow standardizing medical documentation, ensuring accurate disease reporting, and facilitating data exchange at the national and international levels.“The Kazakh version of the ICD-11 will improve the process of analyzing statistics and morbidity, collecting and recording epidemiological information, contributing to improving primary health care, facilitating the qualitative regulation of prevention and treatment issues, and allowing for the uniform interpretation of medical data in the country and abroad,” noted Gulnar Sarsembayeva, Director of the Department for the Organization of Medical Care of the Ministry of Health.After the approval of the ICD-11 by the World Health Assembly, in May 2019, WHO member states began a phased transition from the previous version (ICD-10). In Kazakhstan, the translation project into Kazakh was launched in 2023 at the initiative of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the active participation of the Salidat Kairbekova National Scientific Center for Healthcare Development and medical universities. WHO experts provided technical support in this process.“Including the Kazakh language in ICD-11 is an important step for Kazakhstan. This will not only simplify the work of medical workers, but also improve the quality of medical documentation and statistical data. I am confident that this will help analyze the health situation and strategically plan the development of the healthcare system,” noted Dr. Skender Syla, WHO Representative in the Republic of Kazakhstan.Additional information about ICD-11 can be found on the official WHO website: https://www.who.int/standards/classifications/classification-of-diseases.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/938338

Vice Minister of Health Yerzhan Nurlybayev visited medical organizations in Aktobe region and participated in an expanded meeting of the board of the regional health department.As part of the working trip, Yerzhan Nurlybayev visited the regional perinatal center, where it is planned to open a center for neonatal surgery and city polyclinic No. 3 this year.As part of the visit, a bilateral memorandum was signed on further strengthening cooperation between the regional health department and the Marat Ospanov West Kazakhstan Medical University.This document is aimed at developing cooperation in the field of training medical personnel, practical medicine and scientific research, as well as jointly introducing innovations in the healthcare sector.The Vice Minister also visited the Marata Ospanov He got acquainted with the work of the departments of the WKSU Medical Center and held a meeting with the university staff.During the expanded board, the Vice Minister got acquainted with the results of the regional health service for 2024, and also set goals for the development of the health system for the coming period."We are taking a number of measures to strengthen maternal and child health. This includes expanding the coverage of Aktobe families with gravidarum training, strengthening professional ties between primary care specialists and multidisciplinary hospitals, and improving the skills of specialists in specialized fields," noted the head of the Aktobe region's DSB, Yerlan Sultangereev.During the board, the issues of insufficient staffing in rural areas were raised. Thanks to social support measures for medical professionals, about 100 specialists, 25 of whom were specialists in specialized fields, were employed in rural areas.Following the board's conclusions, Yerzhan Nurlybayev, together with his Aktobe colleagues, analyzed the problematic issues of regional health care.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/938751

A new medical center (FAP) was opened in the village of Kudryashovo, Kurmangazy district, Atyrau region, with the participation of Timur Sultangaziev, First Vice Minister of Health, and Kaisar Abdaliyev, Head of the Health Department.The new medical facility was built as part of the national project for the modernization of rural healthcare, implemented by order of the head of state.The constructed FAP, which serves about 2 thousand local residents, allows them to receive medical care in comfortable conditions. The medical organization has 1 doctor and 5 middle-level medical specialists.The new facility is connected to the water supply and sewage system, and is also fully equipped with medical equipment, has physiotherapy, vaccination rooms, and a pharmacy.As part of the national project, the construction of 18 medical facilities is planned in Atyrau region, 13 of which have been put into operation.Special attention is paid in the region to providing rural settlements with qualified medical personnel. For this purpose, a one-time lump sum payment of up to 10 million tenge was introduced for specialists coming to work in rural medical organizations.First Vice Minister of Health Timur Sultangaziev noted that the opening of a new FAP is an important step in improving the health of the rural population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/938798

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A meeting on the issues of socio-economic development of the city was held in Rudny under the chairmanship of Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov. The event was attended by representatives of government agencies, industrial enterprises, businesses, educational institutions and public utilities.During the meeting, key areas of the city's development were considered, including the modernization of the industrial sector, the implementation of major infrastructure projects, housing construction, urban improvement, trade development, and improvement of medical and educational services."Rudny is not only a powerful industrial center, but also a city that should be comfortable and convenient for residents. Investments in production, infrastructure, education, healthcare and sports are the key to sustainable development. All key projects are under my personal control," Kumar Aksakalov said.INDUSTRY AND JOB CREATIONRudny remains a strategic industrial center of the region, and its development is impossible without the introduction of modern technologies and the creation of new industries.One of the largest investment projects will be the construction of a plant for the production of hot briquetted iron (HBI). The project cost is 920 billion tenge, and the planned capacity is 4 million tons per year. The introduction of MIDREX technology will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 40%. It is expected to create more than 1,000 new jobs, and annual tax revenues will amount to 32 billion tenge. The launch of the plant will increase the volume of processing of raw materials in the region by 2.2 times.In 2025, construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant will begin, which will provide enterprises and transport with more environmentally friendly and affordable fuel. The project cost is 14 billion tenge, the capacity is 50 thousand tons per year. 60 new jobs will be created.New educational programs are being introduced at colleges and universities in the city to train specialists in demand at industrial enterprises. This will provide qualified personnel for existing and future production facilities.TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTUREOne of the significant projects in the transport sector will be the reconstruction of the Kostanay–Rudny highway, which will begin in 2025. The length of the repaired section will be 31 kilometers, 6.6 billion tenge has been allocated for the project. Additionally, lighting of 25 kilometers of the highway and the installation of speed cameras are provided.As part of the modernization of the city's road network, major repairs of 47 streets with a total length of 28 kilometers are planned, including the completion of the reconstruction of Gornyakov Street.The renovation of public transport continues. This year, Rudny will receive 37 new buses, which will allow updating 50% of the city's fleet and reducing traffic intervals. 860 million tenge has been allocated for the implementation of the project.HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, LANDSCAPING, AND RETAIL INFRASTRUCTUREIn 2024, 45 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned in Rudny, which is 5% more than in 2023. Over the past two years, the housing waiting list has decreased by 9.3%.In addition to the construction of new houses, the reconstruction of old buildings is underway. 9 apartment buildings with a total area of 21 thousand square meters have been restored, 4 new houses (16 thousand square meters) have been built. Currently, work is underway to restore 7 houses (4 in Rudny, 3 in the village of Kachar), and it is also planned to build 10 more residential buildings.In 2025, the urban renewal program will continue: 700 million tenge has been allocated for the repair of facades and roofs of 9 apartment buildings.The replacement of outdated elevators in apartment buildings remains an important task. In two years, 17 new elevators have been installed, and in 2025 it is planned to replace 15 more, for which 262 million tenge is provided.Landscaping, the installation of benches and street lighting, and the construction of playgrounds and sports grounds are continuing as part of the yard improvement program.The issue of building a shopping and entertainment center was also raised at the meeting. Currently, there is no large modern shopping center in Rudny, which creates certain inconveniences for the townspeople. In this regard, the akim of the region instructed the mayor of the city, Viktor Ionenko, to study this issue, identify possible locations for construction, and attract investors to implement the project.EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE AND SPORTSIn 2025, the construction of two new schools for 900 and 1,200 places with the state language of instruction will be completed in Rudny. A project to create a School Children's Palace is also being considered, which will become a platform for the creative and intellectual development of children.To train specialists in technical and engineering specialties, the Rudn Industrial Institute has been granted university status, which has already led to a 6% increase in the number of students. The possibility of restoring the unfinished university building to house educational laboratories and a Youth Resource Center is also being considered.In the field of healthcare, a new polyclinic is being built in Rudny due to private investments, which will provide access to medical services for 250 people per day.The development of sports infrastructure continues. Two modern sports and recreation complexes are being built in the city, as well as the design of the city stadium, which is not yet in Rudny.Professional sports are supported: the Gornyak hockey club and the Ayat futsal club successfully compete in national and international competitions, and their students are part of the national team of Kazakhstan.ENERGY INDUSTRYConstruction of five new power plants is underway in the region – three wind, one solar and one gas-fired. Construction of the largest wind farm with a capacity of 1 GW will begin in Rudny, which will provide the region with clean and affordable energy. The project provides for the installation of 165 wind turbines and the attraction of 580 billion tenge of investments. As a result, electricity generation in the region will increase 10 times.resultThe comprehensive development of Rudny is aimed at improving the quality of life, modernizing urban infrastructure and creating new opportunities for businesses and young people. All projects are under the personal control of the akim of the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/941319

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Almaty, February 19, 2025 – The city of Almaty hosted the opening of the First Global Youth Forum of UNESCO Clubs and Associations, bringing together over 150 participants from approximately 60 countries worldwide.The forum is organized by UNESCO and the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations (WFUCA), with support from the Kazakhstan National Federation of UNESCO Clubs, the National Commissions for UNESCO of Kazakhstan and France, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and the Akimat of Almaty.Over the course of two days, delegates from UNESCO clubs and associations across all regions of the world, alongside representatives from governmental, academic, and business sectors, including UNESCO experts, will discuss key issues such as capacity building, youth empowerment, the ethics of artificial intelligence, the use of digital technologies, sustainable tourism, climate change, inclusion, and arts education.The event will also welcome distinguished guests to Kazakhstan, including UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Xueli Abbing, leading global AI expert Dr. Wayne Holmes, members of the Executive Council of the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations, and other notable figures.A key outcome of the forum will be the adoption of the “Youth Roadmap of UNESCO Clubs and Associations for 2025-2030: Building a Sustainable Future Together.” This document will outline strategic directions for the development of the movement, which is represented in 94 countries by over 5,000 organizations. It will also enhance youth opportunities and strengthen the network of UNESCO club leaders worldwide. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/941325