Excited to meet organizers of the upcoming World Congress on Inclusive Education in Almaty, co-hosted by International Forums of Inclusion Practitioners&Global Nomad Education, supported by 🇰🇿Government. We explored prospects for collaboration - looking forward to this global platform to advance inclusive education.

Productive meeting with H.E. Jaap Ora, Ambassador of Estonia to 🇰🇿🇰🇬🇹🇯🇹🇲🇺🇿. We discussed the upcoming study tour to Estonia, online safety for children, and opportunities for further collaboration to advance child rights and digital inclusion.

Productive meeting with Mr. Yerlik Karazhan, CEO of Central Asia Climate Foundation. We discussed joint efforts ahead of the 2026 Regional Climate Summit in Kazakhstan. Children and young people must have a voice in climate decisions—they are the changemakers of tomorrow.

Productive meeting with CEO of Halyk Foundation Mr. Saginbek Shunkeyev and Managing Director Mr. Nariman Abilshaikov. Agreed to explore partnerships on climate action, inclusive playgrounds, and regional development. Looking forward to impactful collaboration #ForEveryChild

Honoured to meet Vice Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Yermek Kosherbayev. We welcome the government's introduction of the "Children of Kazakhstan programme” and look forward to continuing our partnership for children.

Pleasure to meet First Deputy Minister of MFA Kazakhstan 🇰🇿, Akan Rakhmetullin, during my visit to Kazakhstan. Great to discuss how we can continue scaling results for children in Kazakhstan as well as leveraging together innovative solutions regionally.

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Together with Қазақстан Республикасы Парламентінің Сенаты Deputy Chair, Olga Perepechina, at the launch of UNICEF Kazakhstan's latest Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. With data from 24,000 households, this survey provides critical insights on the situation of children in 🇰🇿. Pleased to see the commitments of partners

Pleasure joining Kazakhstan's Minister of Ecology, Mr Yerlan Nyssanbayev, for the signing of the Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action. As Kazakhstan prepares to host the 2026 Regional Climate Summit, I welcome this step to put children at the heart of the country's

Today, UNICEF Europe C.Asia Regional Director Regina De Dominicis met with Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva to discuss joint efforts on Family Support Centres, positive parenting, youth engagement, online safety & volunteering. #ForEveryChild

Pleased to meet Kazakhstan’s State Counsellor Erlan Karin. Welcomed the "Children of Kazakhstan" programme and reaffirmed @UNICEFKaz's commitment to strengthening child protection, addressing regional disparities and advancing international cooperation #ForEveryChild.

Great to visit School-Gymnasium №130 in Almaty and see how Kazakhstan is strengthening adolescent mental health support. From new Psychological Support Centres and teacher wellbeing initiatives to school-family programmes, these efforts are essential to help young people thrive.

Inspired by the talks with the youth parliament at Gymnasium №130, very active in providing peer-to-peer support. Thank you for the amazing work you do!

Today UNICEF Kazakhstan launched its first Advisory Council — bringing together business & media leaders to champion children’s rights. Strong partnerships with the private sector help build a fairer, safer future #ForEveryChild.

Today I met with 🇰🇿 Minister of Labour &Social Protection Svetlana Zhakupova to discuss efforts to strengthen targeted social support & advance inclusive policies under 🇰🇿’s 2025–30 framework. Investing in inclusive systems = investing in human capital & the future of every child

Today, UNICEF Kazakhstan Representative Rashed Mustafa met with AVIS Country Manager Mr. Can Mugan to explore partnership opportunities in 🇰🇿. AVIS & UNICEF collaborate in several countries — now looking to join efforts to raise awareness on child rights & support events for children in 🇰🇿

UNICEF Representative Dr. Rashed Mustafa Sarwar Rashed Mustafa met with Nurdaulet Kilybay, Akim of Mangystau region in Kazakhstan, to strengthen cooperation on child rights, youth empowerment, and sustainable development. Together for every child.

Together with UNICEF, and thanks to the compassion of people of Kazakhstan, we’ve raised over $270,000 to support children in Gaza. These vital funds are helping provide clean water, hygiene kits, medical aid, and mental health support. Thank you for standing with children.💙

Happy International Youth Day!🎉 To mark the launch of our School of Volunteering, UNICEF has opened 6 youth volunteer hubs across Kazakhstan bringing together 3,270 young changemakers in our first cohort and this is just the beginning!