Forum "Year of Children: state priority - children"
On November 16, 2022, the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted the forum "The Year of Children: the state priority is children", organized by the Department of Education of the Karaganda region, the RNPC TO "Saryarka Daryny", the Department of Psychology, Pedagogy and Social Work, I.B. Kiseleva, the Commissioner for Children's Rights of the Karaganda region.
The purpose of the forum was to create conditions for an open dialogue between children, parents, public figures, teachers and psychologists on the safety and well-being of children in the modern world.
The guests and participants of this event were students of 20 schools in Karaganda and Karaganda region, college students and our university, parents, teachers and lecturers, psychologists and social workers, representatives of law enforcement agencies and non-governmental organizations.
Within the framework of the plenary session, the opening speech was made by the head of the Department of Education of the Karaganda region Kozhakhmetova G.Sh., Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law and Technology of the AU T.I., Commissioner for Children's Rights in the Karaganda region Kiseleva I.B., as well as the head of the laboratory "RNPC DO "Saryarka Daryny" Lyubchanskaya T.V.
6 dialogue platforms were organized, where invited speakers discussed topical issues of human rights in the modern world, children's safety, their health and other important aspects of child protection in the modern world. At the end of the speakers' lectures, the guests of the university were able to participate in interactive events, including forum theaters, allowing them to find a way out of difficult life situations, in which the central person is a child.
Such large–scale events are not only an opportunity to create new active and strong ties between educational institutions and organizations working in the field of children's rights protection, but also to involve modern youth, their parents and mentors in solving urgent social problems. The Forum participants noted the special role of the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz in the implementation of youth policy in the region.
The Forum has become a launching pad for new youth leaders – builders of New Kazakhstan!