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21/11/2023
FROM ALMATY TO SILICON VALLEY: HOW ARMAN SULEIMENOV, BOLASHAK PROGRAM GRADUATE, BECAME A LEADER IN KAZAKHSTAN'S IT INDUSTRYArman Suleimenov is an outstanding graduate of the international Bolashak program. In 2010, he completed his bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Purdue University.
The company founded by this Bolashak graduate provides training in technologies that are in demand in Silicon Valley.
Arman's brainchild, «Zero To One Labs and nFactorial Incubator», where he serves as CEO and founder of the studio, was established eight years ago. The company has since launched over 110 original mobile applications and trained more than 200 engineers and designers.
One of the first products that garnered sig...
17/11/2023
ALUMNI MEETING IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY SPHEREToday marked the conclusion of the BOLASHAK AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY event, which took place at the Presidential Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Astana.
In his address to the people of Kazakhstan, «The Economic Course of a Just Kazakhstan», President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the importance of developing the industry in Kazakhstan this September.
«In today's world, 'creative production,' based on the creative potential and intellectual capital of citizens, serves as a source of development for a truly inclusive economy. Moreover, the creative economy is becoming a driving force for...
03/11/2023
Aliya Ospanova Appointed Head of the Center for International ProgramsAliya Ospanova has been appointed as the head of the Center for International Programs, the administrator of the Bolashaq program.
She was born on August 15, 1987, in the city of Taldykorgan.
Ospanova is a graduate of the Kazakh-British Technical University, Imperial College (UK), and the Quantic School of Business and Technology (USA). She has held leadership positions in international organizations for over 10 years (Microsoft, Ericsson, RELX Group [Elsevier]), as well as in the public and quasi-public sectors, where she participated in the development of state programs for the advancement o...
31/10/2023
Center for International Programs Signs Memorandum with Jasyldamu JSCToday, October 31, 2023, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Acting Chairperson of the Board of the Center for International Programs, Aliya Ospanova, and the Chairman of the Board of Jasyldamu JSC, Erzhan Sarsenbay.
The main goal of this document is to expand bilateral cooperation in developing the country’s human resource potential. This strategic partnership opens new horizons for education and professional development in Kazakhstan and reaffirms both organizations' commitment to building a bright future for the country's youth.
Following the meeting, both parties expressed t...
30/10/2023
ҚАНТ ДИАБЕТІН ЕМДЕУГЕ МҮМКІНДІГІ БАР КЛЕТКАЛЫҚ ТЕРАПИЯ ӘДІСІАлматы қаласы Мұрат Әбенұлы Айтхожин атындағы молекулалық биология және биохимия институтының ғалымы Бахытжан Алжанұлы геномдық редакциялау және бағаналы жасушалардың дифференция әдістерінің көмегімен I типті қант диабетін емдеуге арналған бірегей жасушалар жасап шықты. Болашақта аталған жасушаларды науқастың ағзасына енгізу (трансплантация) ұйқы безіне оның аса маңызды функциясы инсулин гормонын бөлу қабілетін қайтаруға мүмкіндік береді.
«Осы жұмыс аясында қол жеткізген нәтижелерім медицина ғылымы үшін, соның ішінде қант диабеті мәселесі үшін пайдасы үлкен. Тірі жасушалардың геномын, яғни Д
21/10/2023
Interactive Meeting of the Center for International Programs with Representatives of Preschool EducationOn October 20, an interactive meeting took place at the «Ertegi» Nursery School No. 35 in the capital, where employees of the Center for International Programs met with representatives of the «Methodological Center» under the Akimat of Astana, the «Astana Daryny» Center for Development, Education, and Psychological Support, and the heads of preschool educational organizations.
During the meeting, the Chairman of the Board of the Center for International Programs, Olzhas Sakenov, spoke about the Bolashaq International Scholarship, and the Center's staff shared valuable information about the sel...
16/10/2023
Meeting with New York Film AcademyToday, a meeting with the New York Film Academy took place at the office of the Center for International Programs. The NYFA delegation included Sonny Calderon, Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Lizzi Sack, Director of International Relations at NYFA.
New York Film Academy (NYFA) is a private, for-profit film and acting school with campuses in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami.
The academy offers programs in various disciplines, including filmmaking, acting for film, photography, producing, screenwriting, 3D animation and visual effects, broadcast journalism, virtual reality, and many othe...