How Kazakhstan’s female entrepreneurs are leading Central Asia’s tech revolution

From bootstrapped startups to the region’s first female-focused venture fund, Kazakhstan’s women are breaking barriers, ...
Women of China

My Chinese Heart | Tour Guide Enhances China-Kazakhstan People-to-People Ties

Nurjan once had a tour group of elderly people from China. The seniors were very kind, and they treated her like their own ...
The Astana Times

National Report Outlines Current Domestic Violence Situation in Kazakhstan

According to the report, Kazakhstan recorded a significant increase in domestic violence-related criminal cases in 2024: ...
Eurasianet on MSN

Kazakhstan: Uyghurs striving to preserve culture amid Digital Age pressures (Part II)

PART II Click here to read Part I Amid the struggles of Kazakhstan’s Uyghur community to preserve cultural traditions, weddings have endured as one of the few institutions capable of fostering social ...
Human Rights Watch

Kazakhstan: Abused Woman Facing Murder Conspiracy Retrial

(Berlin, June 24, 2025) – A woman from western Kazakhstan who experienced two decades of severe domestic abuse by her former husband is to be retried for allegedly conspiring to murder him, Human ...

‘Radioactive patriarchy’ documentary: Women examine the impact of Soviet nuclear testing

Over a 40-year period, up to 1989, the Soviet Union detonated 456 nuclear weapons in present-day Kazakhstan. A new ...
UNHCR

Nearly 9,000 stateless people have been identified and documented as the result of a nation-wide campaign in Kazakhstan

Today, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, presented the results of a joint large-scale identification campaign conducted in 2020-2022 in ...