SDG 6 - MNU

Seminar on Water Management

alina — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:12:00 +0000

On April 18th, 2023, the opening of the seminar on French-Kazakh cooperation in the field of groundwater management, organized by the Embassy of France, took place at MAQSUT NARIKBAYEV UNIVERSITY.

On behalf of the University, Ainur Karbozova, the Deputy Chairman of the Board addressed a welcoming speech.

During the first day of the seminar, the participants held a round table where they discussed the need for proper structuring and management of data collection for forecasting changes in water resources to achieve the goals of water supply.

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Guest lecture of H.E. Nico Schermers , Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Kazakhstan Nico Schermers

alina — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:08:00 +0000

On November 6, 2023, Maqsut Narikbayev University had a guest lecture of H.E. Ambassador Nico Schermers – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Kazakhstan within the “Applied Diplomacy” course.

Ambassador Schermers gave an overview of the economy and water management of the Netherlands, noted the development of Kazakhstan and mentioned bilateral relations between our countries, as well as cooperation in the field of education.

Ambassador also shared with the students his personal diplomatic experience.

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COP-27: The voice of youth from Glasgow to Sharm El-Sheikh

Fariza — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:13:00 +0000

October 28, 2022 M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University hosted the student’s debates entitled: «COP-27: The voice of youth from Glasgow to Sharm El-Sheikh». The organizers were UN Resident Coordinator Office, Embassy of Egypt in Kazakhstan, British Embassy in Kazakhstan, Embassy of Italy in Kazakhstan.

KAZGUU students majoring in International Relations were divided into four groups: «Mitigation», «Adaptation», «Finance» and «Collaboration». The event provided an opportunity to showcase youth success stories and challenges and allowed for interaction with key stakeholders to discuss new ideas for countering the climate change.

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The exhibition “Water=Life” was opened by the Embassies of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Tajikistan

alina — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:31:00 +0000

On March 13, 2023, Maqsut Narikbayev University hosted an exhibition organized by the Embassies of the Netherlands and Tajikistan ahead of the UN Water Conference in New York to raise awareness of climate change challenges. Ambassador André Carstens of the Netherlands highlighted the urgency of addressing rising sea levels, Central Asian droughts, and extreme weather, calling for unity and the careful management of water as a limited resource. The “Water=Life” exhibition showcased 19 international photographic works alongside 11 pieces from Tajikistan, illustrating its beauty and significant water resources, prompting reflections on humanity’s ecological impact.

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University Affiliation program

Fariza — Sat, 04 May 2024 12:01:00 +0000

“We are happy to announce that as a part of University Affiliation program, CFA Institute has recognized ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) topics are featured in our Master of Science in Finance Program. This demonstrates that ESG teaching in our Master of Science in Finance Program covers some of the essential topics of the CFA Institute’s Certificate in ESG Investing, which in turn shows work relevance and a link with the leading global professional body for investment professional.
This benefits for students as:
Awareness for students who can register for the Certificate in ESG Investing with the confidence of familiar study topics.
A concrete way to boost CVs and employability.
The ESG Certificate is a short, achievable, self-study program (100-130 hours) that can be completed during degree programs or shortly after.
A way to signal a specialism in this fascinating and highly topical area of finance, that is of great interest to employers.

*The Certificate in ESG Investing is owned, administered, and awarded globally by CFA Institute. The certificate is ideal for investment practitioners, and professionals working in front/back offices, sales, wealth management, risk, consulting, and anyone seeking better ESG understanding.”

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