On the work carried out with non-governmental organizations in the III quarter of 2025

Work with Non-Governmental Organizations

As of now, the regional Department of Justice for the city of Kyzylorda has registered 681 non-profit organizations. Among them: 289 public associations, 175 public funds, 26 associations, and 191 branches.

At the beginning of the year, a notification about the need for timely submission of their data was published in the city newspapers “Ақмешіт ақшамы”, “Ақмешіт апталығы”, in the TV program “Қоғам ТВ” in the “private sector” segment, on the official pages of the city akimat and the city department of public development on Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, on the government portal gov.kz, as well as on the official website of the city department of public development qorda.kz.

According to the city revenue department: 16 organizations have temporarily suspended their activities, 6 are in the process of closing, 6 are being liquidated, and 3 are subject to forced closure. In addition, a roundtable with participation from non-profit organizations was held jointly with the city revenue department.

For the implementation of socially significant projects, 37,077,000 tenge has been allocated from the city budget for 2025, under which 7 social projects are being implemented. In particular:

• Social project “Organization of propaganda events in the city for the prevention of religious extremism and terrorism.” Project cost — 4 million tenge. The winner is the Regional Organization of Disabled Athletes “Zhiger.” Within the project, tournaments in mini-football “Tengbil Dop” were organized between mosque congregants and staff, and the project “Rukhaniyat Kerueni” (30 meetings) was held. With the participation of 3 theologians, 15 rehabilitation events were conducted, including 120 targeted meetings.

• Social project “Organization of events for the Day of Mass Media Workers.” Project cost — 6,550,000 tenge. The winner of the government procurement competition was the youth NGO “Ai-Kanat.” The project aims to strengthen cooperation between the media and government bodies and reward journalists who have made significant contributions to informing state policy. Representatives of national and local media participated. On June 27, a solemn event was held at the “Alley of Kalamgerler,” where 30 industry laureates were awarded certificates of appreciation from the city akim and a cash certificate of 150,000 tenge. Celebrations were also held in honor of the 75th anniversary of journalist Zhuzbay Ibragimuly and the 95th anniversary of the newspaper “Kyzylordinsky Vestnik,” as well as the 25th anniversary of the independent republican socio-political newspaper “Khalyk,” with certificates of appreciation and valuable gifts (including TVs) presented. Bowling and billiards tournaments involving media representatives were also held; winners were awarded prizes.

• Social project “Organization of informational and explanatory events on the prevention of corruption, human trafficking, and offenses.” Project cost — 5 million tenge. The winner was the Regional Youth Union. The project includes meetings with residents of urban settlements and rural districts on anti-corruption, fraud, and legal literacy. Visual informational materials on corruption prevention were placed on city streets (Zheltoksan St., S. Beybarys St., N. Nazarbayev Ave.). Informational brochures were distributed in crowded places. Six joint raids were conducted with law enforcement agencies. A “Best Video Work” contest on anti-corruption was organized on social networks. To foster a culture of anti-corruption, government employees competed in mini-football, volleyball, chess, and table tennis tournaments. A roundtable “Corruption and Fraud – Society’s Disease” was held. Intellectual games “Brain Ring” were developed for university and college students. A4 informational handouts on anti-corruption were developed and distributed in public places and commercial facilities. Meetings with students and excursions to the regional history and local lore museum were conducted. On September 6, a meeting was held with staff of the Labor Mobility Center at the Employment and Social Programs Department in a consultation format on anti-corruption, fraud, and legal literacy; participants were sent a QR survey following the event.

• Social project “Organization of measures to support initiatives of civil society institutions.” Project cost — 3,500,000 tenge. The winner was the association of the public movement “Tugan Zher.” The project included:

  • February 15: a flower-laying ceremony at the “Tagzym Alany” memorial in memory of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan.

  • February 27: a meeting with NGO representatives on the occasion of the International Day of NGOs; participants were awarded certificates of appreciation from the city akim.

  • February 28: an event and flower-laying in honor of the foundation day of the “Nevada-Semey” movement.

  • March 8: congratulatory events for women with honorary diplomas and gifts from the akim.

  • April 7: flower-laying in memory of those who died in the Tajik-Afghan border conflict.

  • April 26: remembrance of Chernobyl victims.

  • May 9: meeting with NGOs and youth, roundtable with figures of science, history, and culture.

  • May 11: event at the museum “Syyinar Em, Ana Degen Tangirge” for Mother’s Day, honoring honorable women.

  • May 15: presentation of certificates of appreciation and gifts to families with long marriages, education veterans, journalists, and others.

  • June 7: rally for the 25th anniversary of NGO “Aru-Ana.”

  • August 29: flower-laying in memory of the closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.

  • On Family Day at the “Anaga Tagzym” center, a creative meeting “Baqytty Otbasy – Baqytty El” was held, where invited couples shared life experiences, challenges, family principles, and gave advice to youth. Participants received certificates of appreciation and gifts from the akim.

• Social project “Best Yard – 2024.” Project cost — 1,900,000 tenge. The winner was recognized as the Regional Youth Union. Currently, the contest “Best Yard – 2025” is announced, and applications are being accepted. On September 24, 2025, a city commission held a meeting to determine the winners of the “Best Yard – 2025” contest.

• Social project “Organization of the city stage of the national contest ‘Mereyli Otbasy’ (Noble Family).” Project cost — 1,277,000 tenge. At the city level, 36 families from the city center, city settlements, and rural districts participated. On June 30, the commission reviewed the documents of 25 families meeting the contest criteria; two of them were sent to the second stage of the contest at the regional level.

• Social project “Organization of state information policy through internet resources and social networks, monitoring socio-political situation.” Project cost — 14,850,000 tenge.