The number of offences against children in Kazakhstan fell by 3.7% in the first nine months of 2026. The Ministry of Education is working to strengthen child protection and safety measures.
The QS Asia University Rankings 2027 features 51 universities from Kazakhstan. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University ranked 46th, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University 62nd and Satbayev University 89th.
First Lady Melania Trump and Louisiana State University have secured $5 million for a permanent fund supporting Fostering the Future scholarships for students who experienced foster care.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was briefed on Karaganda Region’s economic indicators, investment projects and modernization plans. The regional economy grew by 2.9% in the first nine months.
Since the start of the year, eligible coach-instructors in Kazakhstan have received an allowance equal to 30% of their official salary. Funding for 2026–2028 totals 74 billion tenge.
Senior officials from Afghanistan’s Technical and Vocational Education Authority met Afghanistan’s ambassador to Indonesia. They discussed vocational training and ways to expand cooperation between educational institutions.
NOVIKOMB, with the participation of Bauman Moscow State Technical University's Technological Leadership Fund, financed a vacuum stand for testing low-thrust rocket engines. It measures engine parameters in conditions close to the vacuum of space.
The first group of 13 students from Palestine has arrived in Kokshetau to study at Ualikhanov University. More than 80 international students from several countries enrolled at the university through the programme for the 2026–2027 academic year.
The Skills Enbek chatbot recommends online courses based on users’ education, work experience and skills. The platform lists 568 courses, more than 60% of them free.
A distribution of stationery and teaching materials has begun at 154 schools in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province. The programme covers 27,820 students and 924 teachers.
Since the 2026–2027 school year, students in grades 5–11 in Kazakhstan have been taking a personal safety course. It teaches them to assess risks, make informed decisions and seek help from adults when needed.
More than 131,000 students are enrolled in skilled-trade programs at 480 colleges in Kazakhstan. The colleges graduate over 51,000 specialists each year.
Kazakhstan plans to build new-format special schools for children with special educational needs in 20 regions. A further 600 places are planned at rehabilitation and wellness facilities.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education is working with NVIDIA to develop training in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. It has also proposed establishing a regional NVIDIA Physical AI Hub at QAIRU.
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies is considering a bill requiring GPS or equivalent tracking technology in all vehicles used for school transport. Operators would provide real-time location access and retain monitoring and route records for at least 90 days.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education is working with NVIDIA to train instructors and develop students’ AI skills. The country has proposed creating a regional NVIDIA Physical AI Hub.
Russia presented its system for training workers in line with economic needs at an event in China. Participants also discussed joint vocational education projects and preparations for a Russian-Chinese alliance.
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