
On March 28-30, at the initiative of the Committee for Religious Affairs of the Ministry of Information and public development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, courses of advanced training of members of information and explanatory groups on religious issues were organized in Almaty on the basis of the Egyptian University of Islamic culture "Nur-Mubarak". the main goal is to increase the effectiveness of information and explanatory work among target groups of the population, including through the introduction of innovative approaches to preventive work.
The speaker was Kairat Kurmanbayev, vice-rector of the Egyptian University of Islamic culture" Nur-Mubarak", acting head of the Department for coordination of information and explanatory work of the Committee for Religious Affairs. Leading experts in the field of religion were involved: yerdaulet Kenzhekhanov, director of the information and analytical center of Atyrau region Rustem Seitkaliyev, director of the KSU "center for research and analysis of problems of interfaith relations" Dulat Tulegenov, PhD theologian, Professor Alau Adilbayev, professor Kairat Zatov, PhD doctor Mukan Isakhan, PhD doctor Tusipkhan Imammadi, PhD doctoral students Yernar Yessimkulov, Nurzhan Stambakiyev and Daniyar Suleimenov.
The curriculum consisted of 22 academic hours. The three-day course program included theoretical and practical training courses organized by the Ministry will allow trained specialists to conduct more effective and high-quality information and explanatory work among the population to combat extremist ideology.10 people from the members of the information and explanatory group from Almaty region took part in the training courses and received certificates confirming their professional development.