
16 April 2025
Three-Day Leadership Seminar for Girls Has Started at Atyrau University
Today, Kh. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University launched the seminar-training “NextGen Leaders: The Path of Leadership for Girls.” The event is organized within the framework of the Tomiris project with the support of the Atyrau City Youth Resource Center and is aimed at developing leadership skills and civic engagement among girls in the region.
Out of 140 applicants, 70 participants were selected to take part in the training. The opening ceremony was held in a formal setting. Head of the Youth Resource Center, Mansiya Sagidollayeva, stated:
“We organized this event with the aim of supporting the girls of Atyrau Region in becoming leaders in various modern fields. Over the course of three days, the training will cover important topics such as etiquette, psychology, and the role of Kazakh girls in society. The project has been in preparation for six months, and we carefully selected the speakers based on the interests of the participants. I wish everyone great success!”
The seminar program is focused on the personal and professional development of the participants. On the first day, the girls attended lectures on etiquette and psychology delivered by Saya Abdugani, founder of the School of Etiquette of Kazakhstan and a distinguished graduate of the Austrian School of Etiquette named after Empress Elisabeth.
In the following days, relevant topics such as “The Image of the Kazakh Girl,” “The Role of the Kazakh Girl in Society,” “Leadership,” and “Media” will be discussed. Guest speakers include Boston University graduate, documentarian, and influencer Aliya Ashim, as well as Meyrim Yerdaulet, Head of the Information Policy Department of the Atyrau Region Police Department, police lieutenant, and journalist.
We wish all seminar participants the best of luck!