On 3 May, a brainstorming session was held at Maqsut Narikbayev University with the participation of design and research teams working on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The teams focused their efforts on the following SDGs:
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, with particular emphasis on:
- The quality of legislation
- New anti-corruption mechanisms
- The effectiveness of local representative bodies (Maslikhats)
- The quality of legislation
During the collaborative discussions, the teams identified key tasks for analysing the current progress towards achieving the SDGs in the Akmola region.
Additionally, with the support of our partner ESGQ and the personal involvement of Aizhan Khamitova, an engaging facilitation session titled “Know Your Goals” was conducted, helping participants deepen their understanding of the SDG framework.
The session fostered positive energy, valuable networking opportunities, and discussions on future plans and potential collaborations with key stakeholders.
