As part of the promotion of the "Law and Order" narrative among young people, as well as in fulfillment of the republican schedule for the formation of an anti-corruption culture, the Anti-Corruption Service of the East Kazakhstan region held a republican essay contest "A Future without corruption begins with me" among students of colleges and universities in the country from April 25 to May 25, 2025. The main goal of the competition is the formation of stable anti—corruption attitudes among young people, the development of civic responsibility and an understanding of the personal role in building an honest and fair society. As part of the competition, participants were asked to creatively address such important issues as how can I personally resist corruption in everyday life? What contribution can I make to the eradication of corruption? Why is honesty important for the future of Kazakhstan? The contest attracted a wide response — the organizers received 1012 essays from students from all over the country. The works were distinguished by the depth of analysis, the originality of ideas and the sincere desire of young people to build a society free from corruption. The Anti-Corruption Service of East Kazakhstan Region expresses gratitude to each participant of the competition for their active citizenship and concern for issues of justice and honesty. Based on the results of the review of all the works, the competition commission determined the winners: First place — Niyazbai Daulet, a student of the Terekta College of the Department of Education of the Akimat of the West Kazakhstan Region; The second place was awarded to Maratuly Arman, GKP "Bakanasi Agricultural and Industrial College" Almaty region; The third place went to Kuryachaya Arina, the State Committee for Construction and Technology College of the city of Kokshetau under the Department of Education of the Akmola region. All the winners were awarded with diplomas from the leadership of the Anti-Corruption Service of East Kazakhstan Region and valuable prizes. Holding such contests is an important step in educating a conscious and responsible generation that is ready to resist corruption not only in words, but also in real life situations. The future of Kazakhstan really begins with the honesty of each of us.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/anticorruption-vko/press/news/details/1012430?lang=kk