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We invite you to take part in a competition!
Today, September 30, the Environmental Projects Competition Ecomarathon “Caring for the Native Land” starts among students of grades 7, 8, 9, 10 of general secondary education organizations in the Karaganda region, Ulytau region and Shu district of the Zhambyl region.

Applications will be accepted in Kazakh, Russian, English languages (by choice).

Organizers: «Corporation «Kazakhmys»» and «Charitable foundation «The Ulytau Educational Foundation».

Competition goals:

• Stimulating research and educational activities of schoolchildren in the region;

• Raising public awareness about the importance of ecology and environmental protection;

• Identifying and supporting gifted students in the region with high research abilities and an interest in environmental issues;

• Promoting the formation of the intellectual potential of the younger generation of the region and the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The competition category is “Ecological Startup”. These could be projects aimed at using the latest technologies for energy saving, recycling, landscaping school grounds and public places. A prerequisite is that the startup project includes shares in the «EcoVolunteers» direction. These could be projects related to landscaping, cleaning park areas, and improving public areas.

Application dates: September 30, 2024 to November 15, 2024

Format of participation in the Competition: team (5 students). One application must be submitted per school. Each team must have one scientific supervisor.

The winners of the competition will receive financial support for the implementation of their projects. All participants of the Competition and scientific project supervisors receive certificates of participation.

You can apply by the link: https://forms.gle/hDucp6mWax7dLRHE7

Contacts of the Organizing Committee of the competition:

Shynar Kakenova, +7 702 891 34 51
Tatyana Panasenko, +7 707 595 85 20

E-mail: infoEco-marathon@uef.kz