The regional forum "Woman. Village. Innovation"

Within the framework of the state social order of the Department of Internal Policy of the Almaty region in 2023, the organizers of the project "Fund of Local Communities of the Yenbekshikazakh district" in the Yenbekshikazakh, Karasai, Ili, Zhambyl, Talgar, Balkhash, Kegen, Raiymbek, Uygur districts held 9 training seminars on the topic "Organization of the School of Rural Women's success". As a result, the participants submitted their projects to the competition in order to implement the acquired knowledge.
The aim of the project is to introduce innovative mechanisms for forming a community of support for rural women, increase interest in developing interaction with authorities, international and national organizations and create an open platform for informing about the possibilities of self-realization in rural areas.
The results of the social project "Berekeli aiel – School of innovation and success of rural women of Almaty region" were summed up on November 22, 2023 in Konaev, in the regional forum of rural women called "Woman. Village. Innovation".
Among the invited guests of the forum were persons who made a huge contribution to the development of agriculture and women's equality in this area, such as Mayra Aisina, Chairman of the organizing committee of the Forum of Rural Women of Kazakhstan and deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament, Duisekenov Yerzhan, Managing Director for Sectoral Development, Okapova Asyl, head of the Coalition for Green Economy and Development of G-Global"well-known business coaches Galiya Imanova, Galiya Koyanbayeva, Gulmira Bagzhayeva, Jalimbetova Mayra, El Karmanova and many other representatives of various fields of activity.
Opening the forum, Myra Arapovna Aisina delivered a welcoming speech in which she stressed the importance of rural entrepreneurship and the active participation of women in this process. She noted that rural women are an integral part of agriculture and their initiative and innovative ideas can have a significant impact on the development of this industry.
Panel discussions made it possible to discuss topical issues and problems related to women's entrepreneurship. The participants of the forum shared their experiences and best practices, discussed possible ways to improve and develop rural infrastructure, and also discussed issues of increasing women's independence and economic independence.
At the fair, the participants presented their goods and services. Also, within the framework of the project, the winners of the Berekeli aiel – School of Innovation and success of rural women competition were awarded certificates worth 700 thousand and awards to the best coaches.