Kazakhstan FLEX Alumni Gather Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
By Kamilya Zulfukharova ’17 (Taraz, Kazakhstan, placed by FLAG in Plainwell, MI)
Between February 15 and March 6, the American Councils' office in Almaty transformed...
Anti Smoking Campaign in Six Cities of Kazakhstan
On July10-14, 26 alumni organized campaigns in their communities (Astana, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Petropavlovsk, Uralsk, and Zhezkazgan) to encourage people not to smoke and to live...
GYSD Project: Women’s Streetball Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan
Project Organizer: Aizhan Kapysheva '10Event Location: Astana, Kazakhstan$497 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$900 cost share from: The Kazakhstan WHO country office, the...
Call For Applications: 2017 Central Asia Smart Storytelling FLEX-Ability Workshop
Workshop Dates July 20-23, 2017
Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Theme: Smart Storytelling
Deadline: June 16, 2017. 11:59 PM EST.
Kindly apply via this online application.
Cental Asia FLEX-Ability Program Description
FLEX-Alumni Bringing...
GYSD Kazakhstan: Education for Rural Students
Nazerke Zarlykhanova '12 (Altau, Kazakhstan)Event Location: State school 7, Almaty region$500 FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$850 cost share from: State school №7, KIMEP Honour Society,...
Happy Beginnings FLEX $20 Challenge Project
On July 19, in Aktobe, Kazakhstan ZhanarTuleutayeva’13 visited a local day care center to introduce the children to the concept of volunteering and share her...
Alumni Mentoring Program in Kazakhstan
In March, FLEX alumni in Kazakhstan took part in the annual Alumni Mentoring program throughout the country. This mentoring program connects alumni from different...
The Next Step” Helps Local Youth in Kazakhstan Pursue Their Dreams
The importance of professional development cannot be overlooked these days. However, many people, especially young adults, face barriers when it comes to pursuing the...
From Almaty to Silicon Valley Through the Push of a Button: The Story of...
Aruzhan Koshkarova ‘16
Almaty, Kazakhstan / Rogersville, MO
Education: Student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA
A few months ago, in Kazakhstan, a teenage girl was kidnapped on...
Alumna Promotes Youth Development in Central Asia Through Debate
By Nargyz Bitimbay ’20 (Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, placed by PAX in Palmyra, ME)
One FLEX alumna aims to use her passion for debate to help make...