The Atyrau delegation, led by the regional akim Serik Shapkenov, paid a working visit to the city of Kazan at the invitation of the Chairman of the Republic of Tatarstan, - the press service of the regional akim reports. The main goal here is to strengthen ties between Russia and Kazakhstan and expand interregional partnership.The delegation included representatives of government agencies, maslikhats, and businesses.The visit began with a tour of petrochemical enterprises, where the Kazakh guests were shown advanced technologies in production and raw material processing.The organizers gave a comprehensive presentation on the economic and industrial potential of the region, focusing on investment opportunities and prospects for cooperation in the strategic, energy, and industrial sectors at the Investment Development Agency.In addition, a business forum was organized at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where the prospects for partnership with the Atyrau region, its economic potential, and investment priorities were discussed. This has created an opportunity for the emergence of new ideas that contribute to the development of effective partnerships.“Our history is closely connected with the fraternal Tatar people, who have made a significant contribution to social harmony and economic development in the region.Kazakhstan and Tatarstan are spiritually related republics united by common cultural traditions, which will be the basis of our strong partnership and strong ties.We are proud of Tatarstan's achievements in the oil and petrochemical sectors, believing that they will open up new opportunities for exchange of experience and mutual development,” said Serik Shapkenov, the governor of Atyrau region.A cooperation agreement was signed between the Atyrau Social and Entrepreneurship Corporation JSC and the Industrial Cluster of the Republic of Tatarstan within the framework of the forum. The document was signed by Daniyar Takhanov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Atyrau Social and Entrepreneurial Corporation JSC, and Sergey Mayorov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Cluster of the Republic of Tatarstan.The delegation also visited the Bashir Rameev IT Park, a multifunctional ecosystem that combines education, business incubators, and innovative projects. The park, which will be put into operation in 2022 and has become the main platform for IT specialists and entrepreneurs, has modern co-working spaces, meeting rooms, a data center, an e-sports arena, and a drone park.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/943155

In Astana, officers of the Cybercrime Countermeasures Department detained a 29-year-old woman who was renting out non-existent houses during operational-search activities, the official website of the capital's akimat reported.According to the press service of the Astana City Police Department, the suspect posted fake ads for renting houses on the Krisha.kz website. During correspondence with the victims, she promised to rent houses in Astana, Almaty, and the Borobai recreation center.Citizens interested in renting apartments transferred advance payments to fake bank accounts, and then lost contact with the landlord. As a result, the victims lost their money.As a result of urgent measures, police officers identified and detained the suspect. The detained citizen confessed to her guilt.An investigation is currently underway, and it was revealed that the suspect was involved in 5 episodes.The Astana City Police Department urges citizens to be careful and carefully check the information before transferring money. If you are a victim of fraud, you should immediately contact the police.It should be noted that this year, employees of the cybercrime countermeasures departments of the Astana PD have revealed 66 criminal offenses in the field of information technology.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/942978

The "Zhastar" Palace under the Department of Culture of Astana continued the "My Yard" challenge within the framework of the "Clean Kazakhstan" eco-campaign, the official website of the capital's akimat reported.Culture workers unanimously support the relay race, which calls for cleanliness and responsibility, care and cooperation, and together with their families clean their yards, setting an example for others."To once again remind residents that a clean city is our choice, we started the campaign with a creative video in the language of youth. Indeed, "Clean Kazakhstan" is not an empty phrase, it is a real action. Each of us can contribute to the cleanliness and order around us.I would like to ask you to join this good cause and continue the "My Yard" challenge. "If we all unite, our city will definitely shine and become more beautiful," says Dilnaz Murat, head of the image and communication department of the "Zhastar" Palace.The "Zhastar" Palace, which supported the challenge, passed the baton on to the "Zhastar" Theater.It should be noted that the challenge was initiated by the A. Mambetov State Drama and Comedy Theater. The family relay race will continue among cultural institutions. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/942987

In order to instill care for nature and environmental education in the younger generation, projects are being implemented in the capital's schools aimed at involving students in environmental protection issues. One of them is the "Green School" project, which includes various social initiatives, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.Since the project was launched, 34 events have been held, involving more than 6,200 teachers and more than 125,000 children. As part of the project, training courses were organized for teachers on separate collection of solid household waste, which allowed students to learn the correct methods of waste sorting in practice.The "Green School" project provides for the organization of greenhouses in educational institutions in Astana. Greenhouses have been installed in 20 schools and colleges where students learn to grow plants. More than 2,000 students who are interested in growing lemon trees, as well as cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberries and other berries and vegetables, are participating in the project. Regular seminars for teachers help maintain a high level of environmental education.A unique example of work within the framework of the large-scale eco-campaign "Clean Kazakhstan" is the experience of school-lyceum No. 8, where 5th grade students have been growing a lemon tree for two years as part of the "Green Club". The lemon tree is now bearing fruit. Similarly, vegetables, strawberries, and mint are growing in the greenhouse.1,204 high school students are involved in the children's and youth movement "Earth Ambassadors", teaching them the basics of ecology and sustainable development. The ecological green clubs, which have been operating since September, have reached about 27,000 primary and secondary school students, encouraging them to create ecological startups and projects.As part of the "Clean Kazakhstan" campaign, activities to improve the environment are being actively carried out. Students actively participate in tree planting, landscaping, and garbage collection campaigns such as "Clean Land", "Sacred Place", and "Green Zone". Cleaning and landscaping of veterans' yards and nursing homes have also been organized.Environmental education activities cover all age groups. Trainings and seminars are held in educational institutions to teach students environmental practices. One of the important steps was the installation of garbage bins for separate collection of garbage in twenty schools. This will allow children and school staff to actively participate in environmental protection.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/943084

In the Sarayshik district of Astana, those who illegally dumped construction waste were fined for environmental pollution, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.The incident occurred near the LRT construction site near Sh. Kaldayakov Street and was detected by Sergek cameras. As a result of the prompt action of the district akimat and local police officers, the violators were brought to justice.The offense was committed under Article 505 "Violation of the rules for the improvement of the territories of cities and towns, as well as the destruction of infrastructure facilities of cities and towns, the destruction and damage of green plantings" (20 MCI) and Article 434-2 "Pollution of common areas, parks, squares, including dumping of municipal waste in undesignated places" (10 MCI).The drivers who committed the offense were fined, and special equipment operating without documents was blocked in a penalty parking lot.Since the beginning of 2024, 121 individuals and legal entities have been brought to administrative responsibility and fined 6,091,800 tenge. 229 warnings were issued.Police officers strictly warn city residents that littering unauthorized places in the city is a violation of the law.     Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/943118

Pensioners from the Active Longevity Center of the Saryarka district in Astana met with college students, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.A joint event was held between students and retirees at the College of Management, Business and Education on the theme "Your profession is your future!". The event, organized to encourage young people to work, was timed to coincide with the "Year of Working Professions."At the event, artisans from the Saryarka district showed their handmade products. The exhibition organized by the occupational therapy circle included paintings, national hats, knitted clothes, and products with national patterns.The center's seamstresses and cooks told the students about their careers and shared their experiences. They wished the female students to become masters of their professions.At the end of the meeting, representatives of both generations presented their art. Artistic youth and retirees sang, danced, and played musical instruments. The "Kerbez_models" group, formed by fashionable grandmothers of the Saryarka district, presented a defile from a collection of national costumes. In addition, the waltz dance performed by the "Elegend-Dance" dance group of dancing grandparents amazed the young people.At the end of the event, the college administration thanked the retirees and presented them with memorable gifts.The meeting provided students with an opportunity to meet with experienced professionals and receive useful information about their future professions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/942934

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted at an expanded meeting of the Government that infrastructure development is one of the important priorities of state policy. Within the framework of the implementation of this task, large-scale work is being carried out in the Zhambyl region. According to Murat Saurykov, Head of the Passenger Transport and Highways Department, in 2024, 16.5 kilometers of roads were built and 1 bridge was built. 3 kilometers of roads were reconstructed, and 690.4 kilometers of roads underwent medium repair. Roads are the lifeblood of the economy. This year, 23.6 billion tenge was allocated for the repair of local roads and village streets in the region. 146 road repair projects will be implemented with this money. In particular, 17.7 kilometers of new roads will be built, 8 kilometers of roads will be reconstructed, and 391.4 kilometers of roads will undergo medium repair. Of the funds allocated to ensure road traffic, 3.4 billion tenge will be allocated. tenge will be directed to the current repair and maintenance of local roads and village streets. According to the results of this year, it is planned to increase the share of local roads in good and satisfactory condition to 99.5 percent (99% in 2024), and this figure for village streets to 89 percent (87% in 2024).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhambyl/press/news/details/942831

Today, keys to new apartments were handed over to socially vulnerable groups of the population and large families in the village of Shakaman.The district akim Almas Tastenbekov attended the solemn event, congratulated the new apartment owners on their housewarming, and said that work on providing housing will continue in the future."Providing housing for residents is always an important issue. In order to develop rural life, we are paying extensive attention to the village," the district akim said.A number of projects are being implemented in the Zhanasemei district within the framework of the infrastructure development concept for 2023-2029. In addition, two-apartment housing is being built in the villages of Mukyr, Bokenshi and Shagan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/942977

From January 25, 2025, the Citizen Reception Center under the Akim's Office of the Abay region will operate in a new administrative building at 97 Abay Street, Semey city.At the Citizen Reception Center, you can apply to any state body, get advice from representatives of various departments, and make an appointment for a personal reception with the first heads of local executive and territorial departments of central state bodies (except for law enforcement agencies).Personal reception of citizens is carried out according to the approved schedule. It will be published in advance on the official website of the Abai region akimat.For the convenience of citizens, the hall of the citizens' reception center is divided into zones: "Reception", "Waiting area", "Result", "Self-service", "Consultation" and "Personal reception". A unified electronic queue has been introduced on the basis of the information system, and there are also offices for a psychologist, lawyer and medical worker.Work schedule: Monday-Friday, hours: 09.00 - 18.30, lunch break: 13.00-14.30.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/942982

As of February 1, 2025, 13,072 foreign citizens work in the territory of Kazakhstan with the permission of local executive bodies.Among the permits for the attraction of foreign labor (hereinafter referred to as FWW), there are the following categories: 568 permits for managers and their deputies (first category), 2,528 permits for heads of structural divisions (second category). The main part of the attracted FWW belongs to the third (specialists) and fourth (skilled workers) categories - they are 4,787 and 987 people, respectively. Also, 672 people were attracted for seasonal work, and 3,530 people were attracted within the framework of corporate transfers.Currently, there are 1,710 employers in Kazakhstan using FWW. They employ more than 383.1 thousand citizens of Kazakhstan, which is 96.6% of the total number of employees.By types of economic activity, the largest number of people working in the construction sector - 5,343 people, mining and quarrying - 1,360 people, manufacturing - 1,338 people, administrative and support services - 1,089, agriculture, forestry and fisheries - 688 people.The main countries of origin of labor migrants are: China - 4,778 people, Turkey - 1,158 people, India - 1,121 people, Uzbekistan - 623 people.In order to protect the internal labor market, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan annually sets and allocates quotas for attracting foreign specialists to the republic. The total quota for 2025 was set at 0.2% or 14.8 thousand units in relation to the number of workers in the republic.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/942870

In order to ensure the legal rights of people with disabilities and create an accessible environment for them, 1,080 social infrastructure facilities have been fully adapted in the Karaganda region.Currently, the Concept of Inclusive Policy for 2025-2030, the Roadmap of the "Amanat" party for 2023-2027, and the "Together with the People" project, developed on the instructions of the Head of State, are being implemented in the Republic of Kazakhstan.The Roadmap of the "Amanat" party provides for work on adapting more than 40,000 facilities included in the interactive accessibility map (hereinafter referred to as the Map) for 2023-2027. Every year, 20% of such facilities are subject to adaptation. Thus, in 2023, 20% of the objects on the map will be adapted, in 2024 - 40%, in 2025 - 60%, in 2026 - 80%, and in 2027 - 100%. Currently, 22,777 objects across the country are fully adapted.By the end of 2024, it is planned to adapt 691 objects in the Karaganda region, the plan has been exceeded in the region, and adaptation work has been carried out in 1,080 objects.For example, 1,080 objects in the region are accessible to all categories of people with disabilities. Among them:- healthcare facilities – 129;- educational facilities – 279;- cultural facilities – 191;- trade and service facilities – 124;- state and quasi-state organizations – 229;- sports facilities – 31;- transport infrastructure facilities – 10;- social protection facilities – 9;- others – 78.“I would like to give an example of the pedestrian path from the Shakhter stadium to the railway station along Bukhar Zhyrau Avenue in Karaganda. The new pavements are laid smoothly, the slope is safe to walk and descend. Thanks to this, I can freely go to the Nurken Abdyrov Sports Palace, the Central Park of Karaganda, the Miners' Palace of Culture, the City Mall shopping mall and other socio-cultural facilities. Also, many buses are equipped with ramps, and travel on public transport, that is, buses, is free for people with disabilities. In general, I can say that work is being actively carried out to ensure accessibility for people with disabilities in the city of Karaganda, and I believe that the situation will only improve in the future,” shared Naiman Zhaksygorin, a citizen with the first group of disabilities. In addition, as part of state control in 2024, the Karaganda region Department of the Committee for Regulation and Control in the Field of Social Protection established a number of departments in the areas of state administration, healthcare, social protection, culture, private entrepreneurship, trade, etc. conducted 134 inspections of social infrastructure facilities in the following sectors, including: 43 as part of preventive control, 52 unscheduled, and 39 at the request of the prosecutor's office.According to the results of the inspection, 68 orders were issued to eliminate the violations identified, and 67 administrative fines were imposed in the amount of more than 11.8 million tenge.It should be noted that when the owners of the facilities are first identified during preventive control, they are only given instructions to eliminate them, without bringing them to administrative responsibility. If the instructions are not fulfilled within the specified time, a fine will be imposed.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/942886

Work is being carried out systematically to provide residents with natural gas in the Ordabasy district. Today, the construction of a gas facility in the village of Amangeldy, Kazhymukan rural district, was completed and put into operation.The district akim Azat Oralbayev, regional maslikhat deputy Gani Raiymbekov, district maslikhat chairman Bakdaulet Zhumabekov and district maslikhat deputy Beisenbai Satybaldiev attended to share the joy of the residents and congratulated the villagers. At the ceremony, village elders and mothers of the Ak-Zhauli region expressed their good intentions.The construction of the facility began in 2021 by the contractor “NIP-A-A-A” LLP. Gas was supplied to more than 200 subscribers through a pipeline with a total length of 9.5 kilometers.It should be noted that 61.4% of 57 settlements in the Ordabasy district are covered with natural gas. Currently, construction and installation work has been completed in 4 settlements (Shubar, Bereke, Sarytogay, Toksansai), and gas pipelines are being compressed. It is planned to supply the mentioned settlements with blue fuel in March of this year. In total, 35 settlements in the district are covered with natural gas.Press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/942914

A seminar-training was held on the topic "Religious ceremonies performed in holy places" and "Procedure for organizing funerals and maintenance of cemeteries" organized by the Turkestan region akim's office.In order to improve the quality and qualifications of the service of the candlesticks serving in places of pilgrimage, the meeting discussed the strengthening of the requirements for candlesticks, and it was noted that the surroundings of the holy places should be kept clean and comfortable conditions should be created for pilgrims.The event was attended by the head of the regional religious affairs office Rustem Sabyrzhanuly and employees of the office, deputy heads of departments and departments of culture and tourism, deputy akims of cities and districts, heads of internal policy departments, representatives of the State Committee for the Protection of the Motherland, candlesticks serving in places of pilgrimage in the Turkestan region, vice-rector of the University of International Tourism and Hospitality, and representatives of the media.Press service of the Turkestan region akim's office serviceSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/942916

In the Turkestan region, families and individual citizens who have found themselves in difficult life situations are provided with state support in the form of employment, involvement in entrepreneurial activities, mastering professional skills, solving legal problems, and providing psychological assistance. The ongoing work and plans in this direction were widely discussed at a meeting chaired by the Governor of the Turkestan region, Nuralkhan Kusherov.Nuralkhan Kusherov instructed responsible persons to identify citizens subject to updating and take appropriate measures. He charged district, city, and village akims and responsible departments to propose a specific algorithm for regulating work in this direction. He noted that it is necessary to prioritize increasing jobs, attracting investment, increasing own income, and improving the social situation of the population.According to the head of the Regional Department for Coordination of Employment and Social Programs, Asiya Temirbayeva, according to the data on the digital Family Map, there are 508,414 families in the region today. Of these, 10,002 families or 2% are at the safe level of A, 165,712 families or 32.6% at the satisfactory level of B, and 181,067 families or 35.6% at the unfavorable level of C. 151,633 families are registered in categories D and E, their share is 29.8%. There are also 18,455 individual entrepreneurs who do not have contributions and transfers in the region. Their share is 3.8%. The number of people registered by address in the region, but not living at all, is 23,887, which is 4.9% of citizens in categories D and E. They need to be registered at their actual place of residence. The assessment of family well-being is determined automatically based on 9 criteria obtained from the information systems of state bodies. Specifically, the family's social well-being, employment, income and credit obligations, agriculture, movable property, social protection, health level, education level, and housing conditions are taken into account. It is worth noting that by the end of the year, the number of families in levels D and E is planned to be reduced to 137 thousand. Relevant work is being carried out in this direction.Press service of the Turkestan region akimSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/942920

The tug-of-war competition within the framework of the XIV Winter Spartakiad of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan has ended in Karaganda. The strongest teams of the structural divisions of the Ministry of Emergency Situations showed endurance, team spirit and tactical skills in this traditional sport. As a result of the tough competition, the victory went to the Astana Emergency Situations team, which showed excellent organization and effort. The second place was taken by the Emergency Situations team of the East Kazakhstan region, which put up a worthy resistance. The third place was won by the team from Ulytau region, who also showed their determination and determination to win. Congratulations to the winners and all participants! The Spartakiad continues, and the main competition is ahead - the final match in volleyball, where the strongest team in this sport will be determined.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/942817

THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE RK HELD A PERSONAL RECEPTION OF CITIZENSToday, on February 20, the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sayasat Nurbek, held a personal reception of citizens. Representatives of the structural divisions of the ministry also attended the reception.The participants of the reception shared their proposals on the practical aspects of agricultural development and scientific research, presented their scientific projects. They also asked questions on programs in the field of higher education.Minister Sayasat Nurbek listened to the citizens and touched upon the work being done by the ministry and future plans. He noted that Kazakhstan is effectively using its opportunities as an academic hub in the field of science and higher education. He also noted that the department attaches special importance to scientific research and educational reforms being implemented.It was noted at the reception that all raised issues will be adequately answered on a legislative basis, proposals and opinions will be taken into account, and decisions will be made. The Minister noted that he is ready to answer citizens' questions in the field of science and higher education openly and honestly, and announced that the Ministry is committed to providing support.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/942242

INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL EXECUTIVE MBA DOUBLE DIPLOMA PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN ALMATYA solemn event dedicated to the launch of the international Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) double diploma program was held at Almaty Management University, entitled “Central Asia's Gateway to Global Executive Education: Networking & Reception”. In his video message, the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sayasat Nurbek, noted the importance of strategic partnerships with world universities and leading companies, as well as joint government initiatives that contribute to the creation of a favorable ecosystem for business, innovation, and technological development.“A vivid example of this is the GEMBA program implemented jointly with Antwerp Management School. "This program, which combines the experience of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Singapore Management University and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and Antwerp Management School, provides students with high-quality education, connecting European, Kazakhstani and international business traditions," the minister noted.AlmaU developed the GEMBA program in collaboration with Antwerp Management School (Belgium). It is one of the world's leading business schools, included in the TOP-50 best schools according to the Financial Times and has excellent international accreditation indicators (AACSB, AMBA, EFMD).AlmaU President Asylbek Kozhakhmetov called the launch of the GEMBA program a strategically important step for the development of regional and international leadership:"This program combines advanced business approaches from Europe, Central Asia, the USA and Singapore. Our graduates will not only receive an MBA, but also a unique international experience that will help them make transformational changes in their companies, industries and the economy as a whole.”Bart Kambre, Deputy Dean for Research and Implementation at AMS, highlighted the academic traditions of Belgium and spoke about the history of the University of Antwerp and its business school. He noted that Kazakhstan, located at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, has great potential for cooperation with China and Russia.At the end of the event, the ceremony of the official launch of the GEMBA program in Kazakhstan was held. The event was held in the Networking & Reception format, which allowed participants not only to discuss business education trends, but also to participate in strengthening Kazakhstan’s business ties with Belgium, as well as with the European Union as a whole.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/942462

MODERN LABORATORIES AND LECTURER ROOMS OPENED AT QYZPUThe grand opening ceremony of physics laboratories, a biology education room, as well as lecture rooms named after Professor Abdulla Myrzabayuly and Alim Birmagambetov, which provide scientific and educational opportunities, was held at the Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University. The new laboratories and lecture rooms are equipped with modern equipment.The event was attended by the university administration, professors, teachers, students and other special guests. The opening of six new laboratories at the Institute of Physics, Mathematics and Digital Technologies will allow the university to raise its scientific work to a new level.In particular, the "Interactive Class" laboratory, equipped with PASCO equipment, is designed to deepen the general course of physics. This laboratory will help students understand physical laws and develop their scientific thinking. The “Interactive Classroom” laboratory, equipped with PHYWE equipment, is designed to deepen the general physics course, as well as to master the techniques of conducting demonstration experiments and frontal laboratory work in physics.The electricity and magnetism laboratory, designed to study electromagnetic phenomena, teaches students to understand physical principles through the construction and proper use of electrical circuits. The optics laboratory studies the nature, propagation of light, and the phenomena of its interaction with matter. The molecular physics and thermodynamics laboratory is designed to study the theories of molecular physics and thermodynamics and understand the movement of molecules. The school physics subject laboratory is designed to teach future physics teachers the techniques of conducting laboratory work and experiments.The Biology Education Room of the Institute of Natural Sciences has the necessary equipment for conducting research and experiments. In the room, students receive in-depth knowledge of biology and improve their practical skills. The geography classroom named after Alim Birmagambetov and the chemistry classroom named after Abdulla Myrzabayuly were opened to honor the great contributions of scientists to science and education. Their works and achievements in science are placed in a special QR code.Abdulla Myrzabayuly is a scientist who made a great contribution to the development of chemistry teaching methods. The lecture hall named after the scientist-teacher will help students acquire in-depth knowledge and practical skills in chemistry.The opened laboratories and classrooms will undoubtedly have a great impact on the future development of students into specialists with high professional competence. They play an important role in the professional path of every student striving for new knowledge and experience.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/942619

International Education Corporation and University for the Creative Arts sign memorandum of understandingOn February 20, 2025, the International Education Corporation (KazGASA) and the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) signed a memorandum of understanding at the UK Future Places Forum. This step will be an important milestone in strengthening educational ties between the UK and Kazakhstan.UCA is one of the UK's leading specialist universities in the field of art, design and the creative industries. It will introduce innovative educational methods and technologies as part of this partnership. With campuses in Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham and Maidstone TV Studios, UCA offers students of IBC (KazGASA) the opportunity to participate in academic exchange programs. Access to UCA’s state-of-the-art VR labs, animation studios, and 3D design suites will also allow Kazakhstani students to learn new technologies and apply them to the creative industry.As ​​part of this partnership, UCA plans to launch a franchise education program at the Kazakh Academy of Design and Architecture (KazGASA). It will offer five internationally recognized undergraduate programs: Industrial Design, Interior Design, Business and Management, Digital Marketing and Social Media, and Graphic Design. The UCA Academic Partnership Committee recently reviewed the project, and the partnership is now moving to the next stage – the validation process. At this stage, the UCA academic commission and an external expert will work out all the details of the program and check its compliance with UCA academic standards.The signed memorandum will open up the opportunity for students to receive advanced education in the field of creative industries and pave the way for strengthening international partnerships in the field of education.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/942656

«CLEAN KAZAKHSTAN: STUDENT ECO-HUBOPENED AT SATBAYEV UNIVERSITY The production uses ecological energy: students train on exercise bikes and generate energy for shredders that grind plastic.The author of the project, Yevgeny Mukhamedzhanov, noted that the culture of caring for nature is an invisible process, but it can be felt. He also said that students can be the driving force of environmental change in society. The plan is to open eco-hubs in other higher education institutions of the city.- We plan to open a training center, a real eco-hub, - said Yevgeny Mukhamedzhanov. - This will allow anyone who studies at the university or lives nearby to bring household waste and participate in its recycling.For this purpose, the center has created the "Green University" program, within the framework of which master classes will be held, which will talk about the problem of greenwashing. In the future, it is planned to combine all the developments and create an eco-track that will travel around the city.The project will be an important step in the development of environmental culture and continues to expand its capabilities, attracting other universities to apply for participation in the program.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/942739