Proposals for improving youth policy were voiced by graduates of the ITeachMe Foundation

A Zoom meeting was held today with the participants of the ITeachMe project and Vice-Minister of Information and Social Development Alexander Danilov on the development of an active youth movement and positive transformations in Kazakhstan.

Director of the ITeachMe Foundation Begaliyeva Zakhira Ongarbayevna and graduates of the EcobusinessLab project Maxim Frolov, Marzhan Kurmangaliyeva, Darkhan Tastenov, Alexander Sobolev, Alexander Skalkin, Kuanysh Uzbekov, Alexander Petrenko, Salamat Abilov spoke at the meeting.

The main purpose of the meeting was to inform about programs and projects related to youth and to discuss the ideas of the participants on increasing the involvement of activists in the processes of functioning of civil society, social entrepreneurship and volunteer activities.

The participants of the meeting proposed their projects on the opening of a new generation of business incubators in single-industry towns, strengthening support programs for rural youth, HIV/AIDS prevention, reviewed the experience of neighboring countries in the development of volunteering among young people, the creation of an initiative team for monitoring and feedback on the implementation of initiatives, reforms, laws, etc. The online meeting was held in the mode of constant feedback from the Vice-Minister of Information and Social Development, options for the implementation of proposals were proposed.

In conclusion, the participants noted the importance of such meetings and agreed to organize such events in the future.