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...
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...
Celebrating the Values of International Education through Anthropology
By Gulnur Muratova '18 (Astana, Kazakhstan, placed by World Link in Dinuba, CA)
On November 26, 2022, I co-organized the first official Anthropology Student Conference...
Bee Mindful: Alumnae in Kazakhstan Engage Youth in Dialogue on Mental Health
Kamilya Zulfukharova ’17 (Taraz, Kazakhstan / Plainwell, MI)
There is not a lot of attention paid to mental illness in schools and universities in Kazakhstan,...
“Take Care Mom” Project Empowers New Mothers
By Kamilya Zulfukharova ’17 (Taraz, Kazakhstan / Plainwell, MI)
Around 20% of women report experiencing psychological issues during or after birth, according to research from...
“Eco-Booster Challenge” Engages Social Media Trends
By Ramil Akmolin ’20 (Aktobe, Kazakhstan / Floresville, TX)
Social media plays a huge role in today’s world. One platform can be everything at once:...
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 in North Kazakhstan Share Memories for FLEX Appreciation Day
September 27 may seem like a random date to some, but it is a very special day for FLEX alumni. It is the date...
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...
English Camp in Kazakhstan Acts as Pathway to a Career in Global Business
According to Harvard Business Review, English is the global language of business. After discovering this, FLEX alumna Valeriya Sotnikova '19 (Karaganda, Kazakhstan/Las Vegas, NV)...
