An environmental project fair was held in Atyrau

Atyrau hosted a wrap-up event to celebrate the first anniversary of the Jer ECO HUB environmental project, which included two hackathons. 173 participants completed a special training program and presented their projects. As a result, seven teams received financial support, according to the Regional Communications Service.

The event was organized by the Zhurekten Zhurekke public foundation with the support of Tengizchevroil and in collaboration with the youth labor brigade "Zhasyl Yel" as part of the Taza Kazakstan campaign.

According to project coordinator Asylkhanym Akhmurova, environmental quizzes, cleanup days, recycling workshops, and documentary film screenings were held throughout the year with the participation of schoolchildren and students. More than 200 people participated.

The projects presented are aimed at fostering environmental awareness and literacy. Their implementation includes the installation of eco-boxes, as well as the opening of a modern greenhouse and an innovative laboratory.