GYSD Project: Debate Tournament in Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Project Organizer: Vadim Absatarov '15Event Location: Karaganda, Kazakhstan$ 150 in FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$ 150 cost share from: NIS school in Karaganda, photographer Dalila...
Tears. Pain. Blood. War. Devastation
The FLEX program is pleased to announce the third place winner of the FLEX 20th Anniversary competition Share Your FLEX Story Essay Contest Gulnoza Mansur...
FLEX Alumni and Business: Initiatives that are Helping the Business Community Thrive
Small businesses are often said to be the backbone of any economy. Just like everything else, it is also important to create awareness about...
My Family’s Story – 20 Years of FLEX
Khamza Iyldyz ’17 (Jonesville, MI/ Astana, Kazakhstan) and his mother Leyla Malaeva ‘97 (Beavercreek, OH/ Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan)
I am honored to share my FLEX...
Alumni Celebrate Halloween, from Kazakhstan to Hungary
In October, alumni across all FLEX countries reported 39 Halloween activities, with many alumni sharing that Halloween was one of their favorite holidays to celebrate in...
FLEX Alumni Grant Project Impressions
Story by Aslan Sataybekov '12
2014 FLEX Alumni Grants winner
Nazarbayev Debate Academy
I am fortunate to have become a FLEX alumnus because, I believe, U.S. State...
Astana, Kazakhstan Charity Ball
On November 4, Nazarbayev University hosted the third annual Astana Ball organized with support from a FLEX Alumni Grant won by alumni from Kazakhstan...
GYSD Project: Economics Olympiad in Astana, Kazakhstan
Project Organizer: Zhanar Tuleutayeva '13Event Location: Astana, Kazakhstan$200 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$ 200 cost share from: Nazarbayev University
Zhanar Tuleutayeva '13 and...
Alumni Abroad: Social Media Campaign by FLEX Alumni Kazakhstan
“Travel while you are young and able. Don’t worry about the money, just make it work. Experience is far more valuable than money will...
First Ultimate Frisbee Tournament in Karaganda, Kazakhstan
On June 17, exceptional City Representative Yana Veytsman ’17 (Karaganda, Kazakhstan/Colorado Springs, CO) organized the very first Ultimate Frisbee tournament in Kazakhstan. This event...














