
Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Umarov visited the youth resource center in Aktobe.
After talking with youth, the Minister presented information about the grants allocated by the state and the implementation of youth programs.
Young residents of Aktobe addressed the Minister with questions about youth practice, low wages, volunteer activities, and receiving state support.
Askar Umarov highlighted that the government is introducing new mechanisms to support young people, for example in 2022, by the order of the Head of State, the period of youth internship has been increased from 6 to 12 months and the period of the First Workplace project from 12 to 18 months, which is a good opportunity to get first work experience and first earnings.
The Minister also talked about the grant "Tauelsizdik urpaktary", which was established by the Head of State, within which 30 grants are awarded each in the amount of 3 million tenge.
Askar Umarov also visited the Alginsky district, where he met with representatives of local youth in the new coworking center, which has all the conditions for obtaining knowledge.
The Minister highlighted that he will take into account the raised issues.
As the results of the trip, A.Umarov visited the madrasah college in the village of Bestamak, met with representatives of the Civil Alliance of Aktobe and listened to questions from representatives of NGOs.
We kindly remind that there are 612 NGOs in the Aktobe region. The state will establish communication with the regions through the implementation of joint projects with NGOs.