The results of the work of the Almaty Daryny Center for 2024 were announced in Almaty. This was announced by the center's director Gulnur Karimgazhi at a press conference of the Almaty regional communications service.
"During the year, the center organized more than 200 intellectual Olympiads and competitions, in which more than 250 thousand students participated. In 2024, 894 Almaty students participated in 32 international Olympiads and competitions, 604 of whom became winners and prize-winners," the speaker said.
According to him, 4 Almaty students performed as part of the Kazakhstan national team at international Olympiads, all of whom won silver medals. And at the republican competitions, the city team won 63 medals and was awarded the title of "Best Olympic Team - 2024".
Almaty students are achieving high achievements not only at the Olympiads, but also in the field of robotics. In 2024, the city team entered the top 10 at the championship held in Dallas, USA. In addition, Almaty residents have become world champions three times in Geneva (2022), Singapore (2023) and Athens (2024).
“We are the Uly Dala team from Gymnasium No. 140! Our journey in robotics began in 2022 with the First Lego League tournament, and over time we moved to the First Tech Challenge level. Now we are actively preparing for competitions and devoting all our free time to improving strategies, developing mechanisms and programming,” said team member Aikhanym Shamshadin.
Smail Daryn, captain of the “Sana Team” team, also shared his achievements: “We have been engaged in robotics for more than two years. During this time, we have visited countries such as Australia, Cyprus, India and Kyrgyzstan, and have received prestigious awards representing Kazakhstan. Now we are preparing for the world competitions in Houston and hope to show high results. "
It should be noted that Almaty will host the largest robotics championship in Central Asia - the Almaty Tech Cup, dedicated to water resources. The winners will have the opportunity to represent Kazakhstan on the international stage.

Today, an expert meeting in the "Think Tank" format on urban planning and industrial policy issues was held at Almaty Management University (AlmaU).
The event was organized as part of the visit of the Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev to the university. The meeting was moderated by Vice Minister of Industry and Construction Zhannat Dubirova and President of AlmaU Asylbek Kozhakhmetov.
The discussion was attended by leading specialists in the field of urban planning, territorial development, infrastructure and legal regulation, as well as representatives of the business community and educational institutions. The discussion focused on finding solutions for the sustainable development of the construction industry in Kazakhstan.
The reason for choosing AlmaU as a platform for expert meetings is that the University is not only an initiator of dialogue on key issues of sustainable development, but also an educational institution that actively introduces advanced approaches to education, entrepreneurship and management. For many years, AlmaU has been creating an ecosystem of knowledge and innovation, uniting the best specialists and practitioners in order to develop strategies aimed at developing territories, modernizing infrastructure and improving the quality of the urban environment.
During the meeting, Marat Myrzakhmet, Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Scientific Director of the MKB Program, made a report on the topic "Development of a Strategy for Accelerated Technological Diversification of Kazakhstan and a New Industrial Policy" and Askhat Saduov, General Director of the Almatygenplan Research Institute, who presented the strategy and best world practices in urban development. The head of the Research Institute drew attention to the importance of introducing innovative and sustainable approaches to the development of Kazakhstani cities. In his speech, he proposed new solutions for the harmonious integration of infrastructure facilities and residential areas, as well as the need to adapt global trends to the unique characteristics and needs of Kazakhstani megacities.
During the discussion, the participants considered the main challenges facing the construction industry and urban planning in Kazakhstan.
Based on the results of the Think Tank, the participants of the event developed recommendations for the coordination of regulatory legal acts in the field of industrial policy and urban planning, proposed measures to improve interaction with the expert community, and discussed ways to increase the effectiveness of legal and economic mechanisms in construction and territorial planning.
The Think Tank expert meeting was an important step in promoting the sustainable development and modernization of Kazakhstan's infrastructure, as well as in solving urgent problems in the construction industry.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/943832