A roundtable meeting: “Children’s well-being is the state’s responsibility”

A roundtable meeting: “Children’s well-being is the state’s responsibility”

Today, on May 27, 2025, Umit Child Support Center hosted a roundtable meeting on the topic “Children’s well-being is the state’s responsibility” with the participation of Innesa A. Chernysheva, Head of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region.

The event was attended by the Director of Umit Child Support Center, Maira B. Beisekanova, high school students, teachers and representatives of the educational sector.  

The moderators of the meeting were S.A. Alimbayeva and E.A. Severyanov.

The roundtable meeting served as a real platform for open dialogue: children freely expressed their opinions and offered ideas for improving the education system.

The following important topics were discussed - enriching school life with engaging, meaningful events, building trust between learners and teachers, ensuring comfortable school environment, organizing school meals and leisure activities.

During the meeting:  

  • Children shared their vision of a “happy school”;
  • They talked about what they think is missing in a modern school;
  • Highlighted their favorite subjects and hobby groups;
  • Voiced proposals for changing school legislation.

Innesa A. Chernysheva answered the learners’ questions and shared insights into new directions in education.  

The event was followed by a solemn awarding ceremony for students with high achievements.  

The festive mood was lifted by musical performances from Umit vocal studio. The event resulted in a memorable photo session for all participants.