Volunteerism & ICTs: Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan at a Glance


Languages	Kazak (Qazaq), official language spoken by over 40% of population; Russian, official language spoken by two-thirds of population and used in everyday business
Religions	Muslim, 47%; Russian Orthodox, 44%; Protestant, 2%; other, 7%
Ethnicity	Kazak (Qazaq) 46%, Russian 34.7%, Ukrainian 4.9%, German 3.1%, Uzbek 2.3%, Tatar 1.9%, other 7.1% (1996)
Population	15,284,929 (July 2007 est.)
Capital	Astana, 280,200 (formerly Aqmola; capital since 1997)
Currency	Tenge (KZT)
Web Domains	.kz
Phone Codes	00-7

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Get Involved with ICVolunteers' Projects in Kazakhstan

ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including Kazakhstan.

We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.

ICVolunteers Projects in Kazakhstan:

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Meeting

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=458

2012-12-07 04:28:39

The overall goal of UNITAR's Persistent Organic Pollutants activities is to provide support to developing countries and countries with economies in transition to take measures to eliminate or reduce the release of POPs into the environment.

Eurasia International Digital Exchange and Advocacy Network

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=391

2009-11-23 20:38:42

CIVICUS is the World Alliance for Citizen Participation is an international alliance of members and partners which constitute an influential network of organizations.

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:18:24 GMT

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Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev Steps Down After 30 Years - The Daily Beast

Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:14:00 GMT

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev Steps Down After 30 Years��The Daily Beast

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has announced his resignation after nearly three decades in power. Nazarbayev has ruled the oil-rich ex-Soviet ...

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Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev Resigns but Leaves Little Hope for Reform - The News Lens 關鍵評論網

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 03:31:42 GMT

Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev Resigns but Leaves Little Hope for Reform��The News Lens 關鍵評論網

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