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The Ministry of Culture and Information continues to summarize the results of 2024. We present key highlights in the area of ​​state youth policy. Youth in Kazakhstan account for almost a third of the country's total population – 5,759,781 people. As p...

A new generation of public and political leaders is being trained in the capital as part of the "Young Leaders Platform" project. Organized by members of the youth wing of the "Zhastar Ruhy" party, the "AMANAT" party, the platform aims to support activists who wish ...

On the eve of Independence Day, the 11th creative hub in the country, ÓzgeEpic, opened its doors in Turkestan. The creative space was created at the behest of the Head of State. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev places special emphasis on the development of creative industries ...

Today, an awards ceremony was held in Astana for the winners of the "Tauelsizdik Urpaqtary" grant competition, established by order of the Head of State, and for the laureates of the Daryn State Youth Prize. The current winners of the Daryn Prize include comp...

The Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan is summing up its activities for 2024. We present key achievements in the creative industries. The development of creative industries is under the special control of the Head of State. ...

The final meeting of the competition committee for the "Tauelsizdik Urpaqtary" grant was held. The "Tauelsizdik Urpaqtary" grant is awarded annually by order of Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and is an effective tool for identifying talented young people...

In honor of International Volunteer Day, volunteer forums were held in several regions of Kazakhstan, organized by youth resource centers in collaboration with local governments. Participants discussed prospects for the development of volunteerism in the coun...

I just found out about this place recently and was pleasantly surprised! If you’ve got a cool social project in mind but don’t know where to start – this center is definitely for you. Here’s what they do: -Provide consultations on legal issues, finance...

The final of the national SportArtFest contest took place in Almaty region as part of the Ules project, supported by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Culture and Information. The contest aims to promote intellectual and creative development, as well as healthy lifestyles amo...

Atyrau hosted the international youth forum “Saraishyk Upgrade – 2024” with the support of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Culture and Information. The event brought together 300 creators from Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and several Kazakh regio...

Kazakhstan has launched the application process for the State Youth Award Daryn, which recognizes citizens under the age of 35 for achievements in culture, science, media, and sports. Eligible candidates include winners of national and international competitions, fe...

Astana hosted the Local Conference of Youth on Climate Change in Kazakhstan (LCOY Kazakhstan 2024), a platform for young people to discuss and propose solutions on climate change and environmental challenges. Experts, policymakers, and eco-activists also joined the ...

Astana hosted the 8th Meeting of Ministers for Youth and Sports of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) as part of the 5th World Nomad Games. The event brought together officials from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, as w...

On the eve of Family Day, a solemn awards ceremony for the National Contest Mereyli Otbasy took place in Astana, with winners of regional stages from across Kazakhstan in attendance. On the eve of Family Day, a solemn awards ceremony for the National Contest Me...

The rules and innovations of the Tauelsizdik Urpakhtary project were discussed today at a briefing at the SCC. The briefing was attended by Kairat Kambarov, Chairman of the Committee on Youth and Family Affairs of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic ...

In his address, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev paid particular attention to the systemic problem of flooding and water resource management, calling on local and central authorities to create water reserves, including the collection of floodwater. This will help to ...

One of the key points in President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's address to the people of Kazakhstan was his instruction to adopt a new law on banks. However, the new law will help adapt the banking system to modern economic conditions, including digitalisation and the nee...

Seytkazyna Kamila, consultant at the Methodological Support Department for Youth Resource Centres at the Youth Research Centre. The proclamation of 2025 as the Year of Working Professions symbolises the desire to develop working and technical specialities, whic...

I was particularly inspired by the message from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich Tokayev, in which he proclaimed the main tasks of the state to be ensuring sustainable socio-economic progress, fully unlocking the creative potential o...

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered his Address to the People of Kazakhstan, entitled "A Just Kazakhstan: Law and Order, Economic Growth, Public Optimism," at a joint session of the two chambers of Parliament. At the beginning of his speech, the Head of...