
Today, as part of reinforcing the Law and Order narrative, representatives of East Kazakhstan Regional Department of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Anti-Corruption Service) met with college students from Ust-Kamenogorsk city. The meeting provided an explanation on academic integrity.
Gulnur A. Bekbayeva, a senior officer of the Prevention Administration, Gulmira B. Ilyasova, a chief expert of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, Dosym Zh. Kaldybayev, a lawyer of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, and Kainar Erlanuly, a compliance officer at Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, delivered a presentation on “Honest citizen - Honest employment.” The discussion focused on the detrimental effects of corruption and the role of youth in preventing it.
Moreover, the meeting highlighted the importance of academic integrity and its adherence to the principles of fairness, honesty and high moral standards in the educational system. This approach is critical not only to the learning process, scientific research and while writing scientific papers, but also to all participants within the academic environment.
Presentations were also made by the educator of general education disciplines Shyryn M. Soltanbekova on the topic “Culture of anti-corruption” and the educator of special disciplines Nazgul T. Chynshayeva on the topic “The role of digital technologies in combating corruption”. They shared their thoughts and provided detailed information.
During the meeting, college students actively participated in an open discussion, asked questions and shared their views. In conclusion, the participants stressed the importance of raising legal literacy among young people, strengthening their anti-corruption knowledge and called for honest work. The principle of “Honest citizen – honest employment” remains essential not only for students, but also for the whole society.