On February 12-13, a meeting of the deputy ministers of environmental and educational agencies from Central Asian countries took place in Astana. This event was held in anticipation of the Regional Environmental Summit scheduled for 2026.
The "El Umutu" program, launched in 2022, aims to prepare highly qualified specialists and develop the intellectual potential of Kyrgyzstan. According to the Ministry of Science, currently 20 scholarship recipients have successfully completed their studies. Of these, 8 have applied their knowledge in Kyrgyzstan, working in fields such as economics, healthcare, and education, while the others continue their careers abroad.
The Center for Assessment in Education and Learning Methods is launching a recruitment of administrators for the National Testing of 2026. Candidates must meet the following criteria:
According to the instructions of the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Nurdana Oruntaev, raids on construction sites continue across the country. The press service of the Ministry of Construction reports that inspectors from the Jalal-Abad Regional Department of the State Architectural and Construction Control conducted an inspection at the construction site of a kindergarten for 140 places, located at: Abysheva Street, 52, in the Toktogul district.
In the Ak-Suu district, in the village of Ak-Suu, a ceremonial opening of a children's and youth sports school took place. The information was provided to the Turmush correspondent by Askarbek Alyaskarov, the director of the Ak-Suu district children's and youth school. Alyaskarov noted that until recently, the institution did not have its own building.
The Ministry of Education is launching a competition to fill vacant positions of directors of state and municipal educational institutions. There are 206 vacancies available in the republic:
Ulan Bekzhanovich Akmatov has been appointed as the head of the Issyk-Ata District Department of Education in the Chui Region, as reported by the district state administration, informing Turmush. Ulan Akmatov was born on November 23, 1988.
The Ministry of Education has presented for discussion a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On the Procedure for Conducting a Competition for the Position of Heads of Educational Organizations," which covers both state and municipal institutions of preschool and general education in Kyrgyzstan. The proposed document consolidates four existing regulations into one and introduces a digital platform for selecting directors. Currently, the appointment of heads of kindergartens,
Aigul Sultanalieva has been appointed as the head of the education department of the Moscow district. Her transfer took place as part of a rotation from the Panfilov district education department. At a meeting held on February 13 at the district state administration building, Akim Niyazbek Kozyuev introduced Aigul Sultanalieva to colleagues from institutions, rural administrations, social services, and department staff, based on the relevant order.
The presidential envoy in the Osh region, Amankan Kenzhebaev, made a working trip to the Uzgen district yesterday, February 12, where he got acquainted with the activities of two educational institutions. This was reported by the press service of the presidential envoy's office in the region.
Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva held a meeting with the Ambassador of China Liu Jiangping. During this meeting, as reported by the ministry's press service, the directions of cooperation in the field of education between the two countries were discussed. In particular, attention was focused on the development of interaction in areas such as preschool, general, and initial vocational education, as well as on expanding practical mechanisms for partnership.
In the Tyup district, the goal has been set to improve the level of education in six educational institutions. This information was announced at a meeting held at the district state administration. During the meeting, which involved the head of the Tyup district state administration, a representative of the regional education institute, and the directors of educational institutions, the remarks made at the regional board regarding the district education department's performance in 2025
On February 12, the educational staff of the Jayil district was introduced to the new head of the district education department — Turum Satarbaevna Satarbaeva. The appointment took place as part of the rotation of heads of district education departments in the Chuy region. In the assembly hall of secondary school No. 12 in the city of Kara-Balta, a meeting was held with the directors of general education schools and heads of preschool institutions in the district. The event was attended by
On February 11, an extended meeting on the prevention of offenses among minors took place in Kara-Kul. The event was attended by the mayor of the city, Nurtilek Orozbaev, the city prosecutor, Ilyichbek Isamambetov, the head of the Department of Internal Affairs, Nurbek Tolonov, the head of the Department of Labor, Social Security, and Migration, Takhmina Sabyrbekova, the chairwoman of the women's council, Rabshan Abytkanova, as well as students from local schools in grades 8-11.
In the Naryn region, specifically in the Ak-Tal district, 181 laptops were handed over to primary school teachers. This was reported by a Turmush correspondent. This initiative is part of the "Altyn Kazyq" program aimed at digitizing the educational process, improving the quality of education, and easing the workload for educators. As a result, 181 laptops were provided to primary school teachers in secondary schools.
At a meeting of the Collegium of the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations, Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov announced plans for the accelerated modernization of state universities, as reported by the government press service. Baisalov noted that the establishment of a new ministry is an important step towards a radical renewal of higher education and the scientific sector.
From February 11 to 12 of this year, the second stage of the republican olympiad is taking place in the Talas region. This information was provided to a Turmush correspondent by the regional educational center. According to the department, the number of participants in the olympiad is distributed as follows:
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 12, Deputy Mahabat Mavlyanova, representing district No. 3, addressed the issue of the further use of a land plot of about 10 hectares in the state residence "Ala-Archa." As part of the discussion, a draft law was presented that provides for the legal allocation of a land plot of 10.48 hectares within the state residence for social needs.
In Kyrgyzstan, the equipping of 220 cluster schools with modern educational and laboratory equipment designed for STEM disciplines, as well as information and communication technology (ICT) tools, has been completed. This will allow for the implementation of practice-oriented and digital learning in the educational process. According to representatives of the Ministry of Education, the equipment was supplied as part of the state program "Altyn Kazyq," which aims to significantly
In the Kochkor district, the second stage of the Republican Olympiad has begun — the district round. This was reported by the head of the district education department, Mirzat Mambetova, in an interview with a Turmush correspondent. According to Mambetova, 578 schoolchildren from 35 educational institutions are participating in the Olympiad. Registration for participation was conducted through the electronic platform "Ekündölük".
In the At-Bashinsky district, the first day of the II stage of the republican subject olympiad for school students began on February 11. 374 students from 20 schools in the district are participating in the olympiad, competing in 12 different subjects.
The position of head of the Panfilov District Department of Education has been appointed to Talantbek Kanalbekovich Arykov. He has been transferred to this new position as a result of rotation from the Jayil District. On February 11, the district akim Bekmaat Masaidov introduced Arykov to the labor collective in accordance with the relevant order.
In the next publication of the "Our People Abroad" series, we will tell you about Nursel Koigeldieva, a representative of Kyrgyzstan. Nursel was born in 1989 in Cholpon-Ata, located in the Issyk-Kul region. She received her education at the S.M. Kirov School and in 2007 enrolled in the Law Institute of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, where she successfully completed her studies. Currently, Nursel has settled in San Francisco, California, and is actively
Recently, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, approved amendments to the resolution "On the Conditions of Labor Payment and Staffing of Scientific and Scientific-Technical Organizations" dated February 7, 2025, No. 64. This decision is aimed at supporting the functioning of the "Research Institute of the Botanical Garden named after E. Gareev" of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic under the President of the Kyrgyz