ACCEPTANCE OF DOCUMENTS FOR THE STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM PROGRAM IS OPEN For the 2025-2026 academic year, within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Affairs of Hungary for cooperation within the framework of the Stipendium Hungaricum program, 250 educational grants have been allocated for the following programs:Bachelor's degree – 110 placesMaster's degree – 90 placesBachelor's degree + Master's degree – 30 placesDoctoral studies – 20 places The grant covers the following expenses:Free trainingMonthly ScholarshipAccommodation or rental compensation (up to HUF 40,000 per month)Medical insurance Acceptance of documents from November 25, 2024 to January 17, 2025 on the portal Egov.kz . You can also submit documents to the Center for International Programs JSC. Full information can be found on the official website of the Center for International Programs bolashak.gov.kz . Don't miss the opportunity to get a world-class education!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/884366

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The Head of State was also familiarized with innovative solutions, achievements in the field of crop production and animal husbandry. The first forum of agricultural workers gathered more than 2,000 participants from all regions of the country. The event was attended by representatives of agricultural holdings, farmers, farm workers, as well as members of public associations, investors.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/884386

On November 8-9, 2024, a Workshop on project management on the theme "Agile" was held at the site of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Stability. Project Culture", dedicated to modern approaches to project management, sustainability and implementation of agile methods.The event was attended by Advisor to the Head of State K.B. Yessekeeva, Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Asanov Zh.K., First Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanysh Tuleushin, as well as Deputy Permanent Representative of UNDP in Kazakhstan S. Khodzhimatov. The leaders stressed the importance of introducing best practices of project management for the sustainable development of Kazakhstan.The workshop brought together more than 200 participants from the project offices of not only government agencies, but also organizations and business communities, which allowed the exchange of experience between representatives of various sectors and experts in project management.As part of the first part of the event, the presentation of the IPMA book "Projectification of Society" took place: the Case of Kazakhstan». The presentation was conducted by A.A. Akhmetov, one of the authors of the book, who also shared his own experience in the field of project management, noting important achievements and prospects of Kazakhstan in the development of project culture.The program included four panel sessions where leading experts shared their experience and knowledge in agile methods in project management in the public sector, project culture and team leadership, project management systems, project monitoring and management.Additionally, the participants were presented with a video review of the work of the National Accelerator and monitoring of strategic projects. The next day, a simulation game "SimulTrain" was held, where civil servants developed strategic thinking and project management skills in a real project environment.At the end of the event, the employees of the project offices were awarded certificates of honor and letters of thanks from the Minister of Digital Development, which emphasized their contribution to the development of project management.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mdai/press/news/details/884365

Today, the Ministry of Culture and Information, together with the Ministry of Justice, held a meeting in Astana to prepare for the protection of the fourth periodic National report of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights.During the meeting, the participants heard reports and recommendations submitted by Kazakhstani NGOs, and expressed their willingness to continue discussing alternative reports.Special attention was paid at the meeting to the importance of a systematic dialogue between civil society and government agencies. Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/884371

A forum of the Republican Youth Movement against fraud and on improving financial literacy was held in Astana with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alayaq.net . It was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, AFM RK, the banking sector and public organizations, as well as youth activists."One of the main goals of the forum is to promote the ideology of law and order, which the Head of State emphasized in his Message this year. Cybercrime is a serious threat to our society. It is law and order that guarantee the safety of every citizen of Kazakhstan. Therefore, we need effective control and prevention measures," Vice Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yevgeny Kochetov said at the meeting.The dialogue platform gathered more than 20,000 participants. Students of universities of Kazakhstan, as well as representatives of tax and financial investigation authorities of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan joined the event online. The participants discussed a strategy for working together to combat cybercrime and improve financial literacy.The results of the project were also presented at the forum Alayaq.net . Since its launch, more than 120 Internet scams and fraudulent schemes have been exposed, including online casinos, and more than 125,000 people have been trained as part of a marathon to improve financial literacy.At the end of the forum, an award ceremony was held for the best volunteers of the project Alayaq.net . Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/884425

On November 15, 2024, an auction on renewable energy for the Northern Zone of the UES of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held to select projects for wind power plants with a total installed capacity of 100 MW.7 companies were allowed to participate in the auction, and 23 price offers were submitted by the participants during the trading session. The total volume of applications submitted amounted to 700 MW. The maximum auction price during the auction for the selection of wind farm projects in 2024 was 22.68 tenge/kWh (excluding VAT).During the trading session, the price range of bids received from auction participants ranged from 22.68 to 12.33 tenge/kWh (excluding VAT).According to the results of the auction, the following company was determined the winner:Alpha wind LLP has an installed capacity of 100 MW, the auction price is 33 tg/kWh (excluding VAT). The project is planned to be placed in Kostanay region.Representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakhstan Association of Regional Environmental Initiatives EcoJer, the Kazakhstan Electric Power Association and USAID participated in the auction as observers.Observers note the full transparency of the electronic trading system of the auction organizer, KOREM JSC.The register of winners of the auction for renewable energy can be found on the official Internet resource of the organizer of the auction: https://vie.korem.kz/rus/analitika/restr_pobed / .The next auction is scheduled for November 18, 2024 for the selection of WPP projects for the Northern Zone of the UES of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with a total installed capacity of 100 MW.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/press/news/details/884435