
Economic developments in Kazakhstan
As the world’s economic woes are broadcast across the media and governments and, financial institutions battle the potential recessions some developing nations are seemingly faring
As the world’s economic woes are broadcast across the media and governments and, financial institutions battle the potential recessions some developing nations are seemingly faring
By the time the milky sun manages to burn off the early morning frozen mists blanketing Astana over ten percent of the population have voted
Kazakhstan is about to reach a major milestone in its democratic development. While elections have taken place regularly since our independence in 1991, the upcoming
On 1 September 2022, during the State of the Nation Address, President Tokayev announced snap presidential elections to take place, insisting that a “new mandate
As part of the ECG festival in partnership with Orzu arts we are hosting Open Eurasia international art festival in London, UK. Dates 21-26 December,
The Interactive Map as a visual documentary database of collective memory about Sharaf Rashidov and how it helps in the educational process. November 6th, 2022
TUIT: Convergence of digital technologies in education … In order to achieve progress, we must master digital knowledge and modern information technologies. It will allow
QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF PRESCHOOL EDUCATION IN RUSSIA Disclaimer: this article is based on the author’s personal experience of 10 years working in the educational system
The qualification of the teaching community The responsible work to strengthen the independence of Kazakhstan and to develop high spirituality and citizenship in the country
Implementing the European standard in foreign language teaching through cooperative and collaborative learning The main purpose of learning a foreign language in higher education in
To change or not to change: time to decide For decades, Central Asian countries were establishing their national systems of education. Their primary task was
Why Kazakhstan needs radical reform to modernize its education system and how it should be done Since its foundation in 1991, KIMEP University has provided
ORIENTAL STUDIES IN UZBEKISTAN: HISTORY AND MODERNITY The contribution to the development of education and science must always be timely and relevant with the standards
Education system in the Republic of Belarus Higher educational institutions of the Mogilev region Education is a strategic State asset. The Republic of Belarus belongs
The Kazakh National Agrarian Research University as a research university, has achieved success and recognition at the national level and aims to be recognized by
Mobilizing knowledge management for dealing with climate change and Sustainable Development Goals The world’s communities face among many challenges related to climate change and rising
HOW DO UNIVERSITIES CREATE SOCIAL IMPACT? THREE EXAMPLES FROM CENTRAL ASIA – THE HERITAGE ALLIANCE OF THE NEW SILK ROAD, CONSORTIUM OF GENDER SCHOLARS AND
“Science and Industrial Policy Options for Resource Rich Eurasia’’ The Silk Road which historically signifies this region in particular has lent itself to defining and
Tirana : European Capital of Youth 2022 aims to empower the future of education in Albania. Even as far back as 2017 UNICEF were celebrating
The religious world in all its diversity is waiting for the central event of the year – the VII Congress of Leaders of World and
31 YEARS YOUNG UZBEKISTAN: SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS FOR FURTHER PROSPERITY On september 1, 2022 Uzbekistan celebrated the 31st Anniversary of its Independence. From the very beginning
At present, representatives of 130 ethnic groups and 18 religious denominations live in Kazakhstan, among them – Muslims, Orthodox, Catholics, Protestants, Jews, Buddhists. Throughout the
New Book Seeks to Help Fight Against Coming World Hunger…and Help Solve Other Critical Issues Together with the editors of Hertfordshire Press (Great Britain), the
A Master Comic Visits Schuchinsk For the first time, school children and students of the Burabay district had the opportunity to take part in master
The Independent Eurasian Film Festival Celebrates its Fourth Anniversary On May 19-25 in the heart of London (Romford) the IV ECG Film Festival, together with
A Turkmen Tour of Fashion Simplicity without combinations Turkmen dress is simple and of the same type. Tunics worn next to the skin, wide trousers,
The Mysterious Cave Spring Discovering the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan Zhylagan-ata is located in the Turkestan region, it is included in the map of sacred
Greening Cities Through Green Campuses Over the past few years, the themes of sustainable development and the challenges related to climate change are rapidly moving
Introducing the Desert Monitor The desert monitor is a large lizard, reminiscent of a dragon, and commanding instinctive respect from anyone who sees it. It
M@RCH CONTACT INTERNATIONAL FORUM The International Youth Theatre Forum “M@rch.Contact” dates back to 2006. The city of Mogilev of the Republic of Belarus plays host
A ‘Stan’ No More? – Should Kazakhstan Change its Name? In recent months, in a bid to rebrand and distance itself from its often turbulent
130th anniversary of the outstanding Azerbaijani dramatist, Huseyn Javid “Damn all life, all the Universe, if all the glorious world wars, bloody battles won’t generate
Sharaf Rashidov – Man and Politician Celebrating the 105th anniversary of his birth In the autumn of 2022 the 105th anniversary of the birth of
‘You call your luxury yacht “Titanic,” and it sinks soon after that.’ Does the issue sound relevant to you? Can the name really determine the
Iran on the Horizon: Future Prospects for Central Asian Rapprochement In recent years, China has propelled itself to the position of Central Asia’s leading external
2 Years Protecting the Business Environment It is now nearly three years since I resigned as a UK diplomat and subsequently took up the challenge
HOW BRITAIN BECAME THE JURISDICTION OF CHOICE FOR DIRTY MONEY AN INTERVIEW WITH DAME MARGARET HODGE A long-serving politician for the British Labour Party and
Central Asian Economies Face Difficult Times in 2022 The full-scale military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian armed forces and the subsequent series of unprecedented
NEW UZBEKISTAN SEEKS CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS On May 20, 2022 the Constitutional Commission was established to develop proposals for constitutional amendments as part of a
Raisa Gorbacheva – Remembering the First Lady of the USSR By Stephen M. Bland This year marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of Raisa
Tirana: European Capital of Youth 2022 aims to empower the future of Albania. The European Youth Capital is awarded by the European Youth Forum, which
LET OTHER PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU! INTERVIEW: TATIANA ZHUKOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Tatiana Zhukova: I
EVERY NEW DAY IS A NEW OPPORTUNITY INTERVIEW: SURIYA YESSENTAYEVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Suriya Yessentayeva:
LIVE AND LEARN INTERVIEW: BARSHAGUL TLEPINA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Barshagul Tlepina: My name is Barshagul
OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Elena Titenko: My name is Elena Titenko, I was born in the
“POETRY IS MY UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE” INTERVIEW: MARINA SHKROBOVA-VERNALIS OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Marina Shkrobova-Vernalis: My name
MY WHOLE FAMILY ARE CREATIVE PEOPLE INTERVIEW: ANASTASIA SHEVCHENKO OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Anastasia Shevchenko: I
“I WAS NOT INTERESTED IN ANYTHING BUT MOVIES..” INTERVIEW: MAXUD SARSEMBAYEV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Maxud
THE GOAL IS SELF-REALIZATION INTERVIEW: MANSUR SARSEMBAYEV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work MS: I am Mansur Sarsembayev,
MY GOAL IN LIFE IS TO BE NEEDED BY PEOPLE INTERVIEW: NAZYM SAPAROVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity /
LISTEN ONLY TO YOUR INNER WORLD INTERVIEW: AIGUL RYSKULBEKOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Aigul Ryskulbekova: Once,
LOVE WILL ALWAYS PAVE THE WAY TO A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE! INTERVIEW: NATALYA ROVENSKAYA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity /
AT ANY AGE, YOU CAN START TO REVEAL YOURSELF INTERVIEW: GALINA PRIMORSKAYA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work
WE ARE ALL UNIQUE INTERVIEW: AKNUR NURTAZA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Aknur Nurtaza: I was born
MY MOTIVATION IS MY FAMILY INTERVIEW: DILOROM NISHANOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Dilorom Nishanova: My name
TRY TO MAKE OUR LIFE A LITTLE BETTER INTERVIEW: NURLAN MUNBAEV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Nurlan
I LOVE ALL OF YOU INTERVIEW: KARINA MULIAR OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Karina Muliar: I was
WHAT IS YOUR ROLE ON EARTH? INTERVIEW: MARIA MUCHINSKAYA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Maria Muchinskaya: I
“I HAVE ALWAYS PAINTED” INTERVIEW: TATYANA MENDYBAYEVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Tatyana Mendybayeva: Born in the
BELIEVE IN YOUR OWN SPECIALNESS INTERVIEW: NATALIA LOSKUTOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Natalia Loskutova: I started
EVERYONE HAS A CHANCE TO “COME ON BOARD” INTERVIEW: DINARA KUSHBAEVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Dinara
EVERY PERSON IS IMPORTANT AND NEEDED INTERVIEW: MIKHAIL KUNITSKY OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Mikhail Kunitsky: I
ANXIETY FOR KNOWLEDGE INTERVIEW: PAVEL KOSSOVICH OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work. Pavel Kossovich: Over the years, I
ALL PEOPLE ARE CREATORS INTERVIEW: ALISSA KLIMA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Alissa Klima: I believe that
INTERVIEW: ALEXANDER KAZARNOVSKY OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Alexander Kazarnovsky: I was born in Moscow in 1951.
HAPPINESS IS A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY INTERVIEW: GUMER KARIMOV OCA Magazine: What is “Eurasianism” for you? Gumer Karimov: This is everything for me: the philosophy of
“ALL OF YOUR VICTORIES ARE AHEAD” INTERVIEW: NARGISA KARASARTOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work. Nargisa Karasartova: My
“IN ORDER TO LIVE WELL, YOU NEED TO WORK HARD” INTERVIEW: NIKOLAJ IVLEEV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity
DON’T BE IN A HURRY TO SUCCEED INTERVIEW: LAURA HAMILTON OCA Magazine: Tell us about yourself and your creative activity Laura Hamilton: As director of
“KNOW THE CULTURE OF THE SOCIETY THAT YOU LIVING AND WORKING WITH” INTERVIEW: BRUCE GASTON OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative
CREATE IN THE NAME OF ART INTERVIEW: YULIA GANETSKAYA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Yulia Ganetskaya: My
“MY BOOKS HELP CHILDREN SEE THE BEAUTY OF THE WORLD WE LIVE IN” INTERVIEW: GRIGORE GACIKEVICI OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your
CULTURAL EXPLORATIONS BEYOND EUROPE INTERVIEW: JOANNA DOBSON OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Joanna Dobson: I am a
NEW BEGINNINGS INTERVIEW: INNA CHAYKA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Inna Chayka: All my creativity was awakened
MY PASSION IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN SOCIETY WITH MY CREATIVITY INTERVIEW: NATALIE BAYS OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative
“I CAN DO IT” INTERVIEW: VLADISLAVA BAIMAGANBETOVA OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Vladislava Baimaganbetova: I am a
“I FINALLY FOUND AND DEFINED MY OWN STYLE..” INTERVIEW: SERGEY BABYAKOV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work Sergey
I’VE ALWAYS BEEN INSPIRED TO MAKE MY OWN COMIC BOOK INTERVIEW: TIMUR AKHMEDJANOV OCA Magazine: Since we met, it means you are a member of
LISTEN TO YOUR INNER VOICE INTERVIEW: MIKHAIL ANANOV OCA Magazine: Tell us about yourself and your creative work. Mikhail Ananov: I’m a poet, a poetry
THE ART OF PAINTING IS THE LANGUAGE OF FEELINGS INTERVIEW: RAVIL ABDULOV OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself and your creative activity / work
From May 6 to10, 2022, the Second International “Voices of Friends: Poetry & Art” Festival was held in the resort area of the Burabay National
Dr Shahid Qureshi 4 October 1965 – 10 February 2022 Open Central Asia Magazine was deeply saddened to hear of the sudden demise of one
Success at the Tenth Open Eurasia Literary Festival & Book Forum From 15 – 19 December 2021, the international Open Eurasian Literary Festival & Book
Book Review: History of the Caucasus: Volume 1: At the Crossroads of Empires by Christoph Baumer Christoph Baumer is a distinguished historian and chronicler of events,
Burabay’s Environmental Problems At the end of the nineteenth century, the economic development of Burabay and the increase of its population inevitably led to unlimited
Revival of the Tashkent Film Festival In September 2021 Marat Akhmedjanov invited myself and two film related companions to represent the UK at the Tashkent
BELOW ME THE SILVER-CAPPED CAUCASUS LIES Below me the silver-capped Caucasus lies… A stream at my feet rushes, foaming and roaring. I watch a lone
THE ‘SILK ROAD’ BETWEEN JAPAN AND UZBEKISTAN One of the highlights of Tashkent’s rich array of historical and art museums is the Ikuo Hirayama International
The Alphabet Shift in Kazakh Language Over years of research and work in Kazakhstan, I have seen many Latin representations of the Kazakh alphabet. Some
Japanese Valentine Chocolate A Personal Co-incidence Never as a British child and Canadian teenager, did I imagine that I might be working across Eurasia, let
Lessons of the Hot Days of ‘Kazakh Winter’ for Central Asian Integration Disturbances in first half of January 2022 caused by popular unrest in Kazakhstan
Chernobyl Fallout: Recovering the Lands of Belarus Following the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, most of the radioactive emissions settled in the thirty-kilometre zone around
Being born a girl continues to be a considerable risk factor in many geographical regions, and Central Asia is one of the case examples where
The night passed and dawn arrived. As usual, I left home at 8 o’clock in the morning to go to the office. I got to
After broad public discussions, Uzbekistan has adopted its five-year Development Strategy for 2022-2026. It consists of seven priority directions and one hundred goals Uzbekistan is
This years Central Asian Spring Festival will take place on Sunday, 20th of March, from 12:00 to 16:00, at UCL Main Campus! Nowruz is a
Oksana Zhukova is a multi-talented, multi-award-winning creative person who cannot but fail to impress you when you meet her. She is General Director of the
On the 10th of December Crocus City Hall hosted the first All-Russian educational “Reputation” business-forum. 35 speakers, 10 panel discussions, thousands of spectators, dozens of
The new educational business platform “Reputation” will start on the 10th of December at Crocus City Hall Speakers: Araz Agalarov, Emin Agalarov, Arkady Dvorkovich, Dmitry