
Today, on behalf of the head of state Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, Minister of Information and Social Development Aida Balayeva presented the Order "Ormet" to the executive director of the Public Fund for Diabetes Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Natalya Tukalevskaya. The awarding ceremony took place during the minister's working trip to Almaty. “Dear Natalya Nikolaevna, it is a great honor for me to present this order in the year of the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence. You are a person who for many years has been making a huge contribution to the formation and development of non-governmental organizations in Kazakhstan. Your personal example in addressing social issues as the author of important projects in diabetes education and the leader of a public association is invaluable. Therefore, this award is a sign of gratitude for selfless work and loyalty to the chosen cause, for conscientious work for the good of people, ”said Aida Balaeva. The Minister stressed that the President highly appreciates the role of public organizations, their contribution to the development of interaction between the state and civil society. Natalia Tukalevskaya is a well-known public figure who actively promotes the implementation of the policy of preserving the health of the nation, is engaged in education issues related to diabetes mellitus, and takes an active part in the public life of the city. “I have been dealing with diabetes mellitus for 26 years. I would like to express my gratitude to the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich Tokayev. It's like an estimate. Evaluation not only of my activities, but of the entire diabetic movement. We have always been together with doctors. Now, when our doctors are at the forefront and at such a time to receive an award, it is certainly a great honor, ”N. Tukalevskaya said. Let us recall that the Order "Ormet" is awarded to citizens for their merits in the development of the economy, social sphere, science and culture, education, for exemplary service in government bodies and active social activities.