"Model UN - New Silk Road" is a large-scale international project for students and high school students, which is aimed at attracting the attention of young people to the global problems of our time, forming a vision of a holistic picture of the world, developing research skills, the ability to overcome conflicts through intercultural communication and dialog building.
On December 5, 2023, at the Faculty of International Relations of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Switzerland to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan Salman Bal held an ambassador hour for students and researchers on topic: "Why multilateralism matters?”.
Business plays an important role in ensuring the sustainable development of the country, having the ability to identify trends related to the development of new environmental technologies, increasing labor standards, job creation, etc. What kind of sustainable development practices are being implemented today by international companies operating in Kazakhstan and Central Asia? What are the contradictions between a company’s main objective and a sustainable development strategy? All these issues were covered during the guest lecture of the Director of Corporate Relations and Sustainable Development of CCI Kazakhstan Company Alima Isembayeva on November 20, 2023 at Faculty of International Relations of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Business plays an important role in ensuring the sustainable development of the country, having the ability to identify trends related to the development of new environmental technologies, increasing labour standards, job creation, etc.
On November 20, 2023, 2nd-year master students of the specialty International Relations, Dina Amanbayeva and Abek Malika, under the guidance of Laura Tanirbergenovna Isova, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Docent of the Department of International Relations and World Economy and Candidate of Historical Sciences, senior lecturer Almagul Tleuovna Kulbaeva, successfully held a round table on the topic "SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being".
On November 8, 2023, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mission in Kazakhstan organized a roundtable discussion for scholars on the topic of "Current Issues in Teaching International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Kazakhstan." The roundtable occurred in a hybrid format, with in-person participation at the premises of MNU (formerly the Kazakh Humanities and Law University) in Astana and online participation from universities in other cities.
On November 11, 2023, the International Relations Faculty had the honor of hosting Dr. Christian Brauweiler, a distinguished expert in economics and the Head of the Department of Accounting, Control, and Audit at the WHZ University of Applied Sciences in Zwickau, Germany. The event, titled “Analysis of the Income Statement,” was organized as part of the World Economy educational program, with a focus on advancing Sustainable Development Goal 4 - Quality Education.
The 3rd year students of the educational program “World Economy” have successfully integrated Kahoot into the International Accounting curriculum to enhance the learning experience. This innovative approach to testing knowledge is part of ongoing efforts to provide a dynamic and engaging education.
We are excited to announce an upcoming guest lecture that promises to be an enriching educational experience. On November 11, 2023, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Christian Brauweiler, a distinguished expert in the field of economics, as he delivers a lecture on "Analysis of the Profit and Loss Statement" within the discipline of "International Accounting."
