Teachers of the Faculty of Philology and World Languages of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University took part in the competition: Makatayev’s readings: «My poems will live forever,..» which took place in Almaty. It was organized by the Center for gifted children and talented youth: “Almaty Daryny" and the Department of Education Almaty city and was supported by Akimat of Almaty City according to the message of the first President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev «Course towards the future: spiritual rebirth»

On February 15, 2021, a video conference dedicated to the significant date was held at the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation of the Faculty of Philology and World Languages of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The conference aim was to develop students’ patriotism, instill spiritual and moral values and teach young generation to respect modern history in real time.

On February 13, 2021, senior lecturer of the Department of Foreign Languages ​​of the Faculty of Philology of KazNU, Kairakbayeva Gulnaz Soltangazinovna held an online meeting with students, on the theme "Muzbalak akyn Mukagali", dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Mukagali Makatayev.

On February 12, 2021, at the Faculty of Philology and World Languages, Doctor of Philological Sciences Nursulu Zhamalbekovna Shaimerdenova delivered her lecture on the topic "The history of words in glosses and texts” within Professor Hour project.

On February 12, 2021, senior teachers of the Department of Foreign Languages ​ ​ Tleugabylov Z.A. and Makhazhanova L.M. discussed the film "Coco Chanel" in English with the 1^st year students.

   On February 11, 2021 at 12 o'clock on the ZOOM platform, the Department of Kazakh Literature and Literary Theory of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University organized the lecture delivered by Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor Mubarak Umbetayev for teachers and students of the Faculty of Philology and World Languages.

Senior lecturers of the Department of Foreign Languages ​​of KazNU U.B. Adilbaeva and G.A. Gaiipova organized a teleconference "Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan" on the theme "Online learning".

       On February 8, 2021, Senior Teacher of the Department of Foreign Languages L.M. Makhazhanova held an event on the theme «100 new textbooks in the Kazakh language» within the framework of «Brighten the corner where you are» project.

Director of Abai Research Institute of Al-Farabi KazNU, Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation Studies ZHANGARA DADEBAEVICH, was awarded the Abai International Medal of the Turkic Cultural Organization “TURKSOY”!!!

Recently, researchers of the Department of Russian Philology and World Literature: Acting professors Mizanbekov S.K., associate professor Galai K.N., senior teachers: Shanaev R.U., Ismailova Sh.A., Kulbaeva A.Zh., have received a letter of thanks from the Faculty of Philology of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia for organizing a virtual school: "Literature and media space". Topical issues of modern literature transformation and its values ​​in the era of digitalization and information space and the prospects for its further development in the context of mediation were discussed in real time.