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AWARENESS RAISING ACTIVITIES AT THE "ZHIBEK ZHOLY" BORDER CHECKPOINT

Within the framework of the project "Support for Tajik Migrants in Kazakhstan" funded by USAID and implemented by Winrock International, employees of NGO "Sana Sezim" together with employees of the police station of DP Turkestan region, Saryagash district, Zhibek Zholy village conducted an outreach work at the checkpoint "Zhibek Zholy" on the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border.

In the course of the campaign booklets were distributed with information about the situation of Tajik migrants and organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan helping them.

PRESENTATION OF A PRACTICAL GUIDE ON IDENTIFYING, ASSISTING AND REDIRECTING VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING

On January 26, 2023, in the framework of the USAID “Safe Migration in Central Asia” project implemented by Winrock International, in partnership with the Law Enforcement Academy under the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, an official presentation of the Practical Guidebook on Identification, Assistance and Referral of Human Trafficking Victims was organized.

ROUND TABLE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF NGOS

On 21 January 2023 in Shymkent with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) the International Organization for Migration organized a roundtable on "Problems of protecting the rights and freedoms of migrant workers. The registration of migrants by law enforcement and special agencies."

FIRST PLENARY SESSION OF THE MAJILIS IN 2023 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF MIGRANT

On January 5, 2023, the meeting of Majilis of the Parliament of the RK began with a minute of silence in memory of those who died during the January events a year ago. More detailed information about the January events, which worried the population, was announced during the plenary session. Deputies, ministers, General Prosecutor, representatives of civil society and businessmen spoke during the event about the January events, victims of the events and changes in Kazakhstan during the last year.

INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY

Every year on December 18, in honor of the International Migrants Day, representatives of NGO "Sana Sezim" organize various events. In 2022 events dedicated to this date were held in Shymkent and Turkistan oblast from December 14 to 19. The last of the events dedicated to the International Migrants' Day was an information campaign in crowded places of population and guests of Shymkent city. Despite the fact that the series of events dedicated to December 18 has already ended, representatives of NGO "Sana Sezim" will continue their work on protecting the rights of migrants and combating the stigmatization of migrants in society.

IMPROVING CHILDREN'S RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SKILLS IN MIGRATION PROCESSES

With the financial support of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in general education schools #39, #50 and #76 of Shymkent the project "Improving Russian language skills of vulnerable children to integrate and improve learning outcomes, especially children in migration processes and children returning from conflict zones" is implemented, in which children are taught for free in Russian language.

STUDENTS CONDUCTED AN INFORMATION CAMPAIGN TOGETHER WITH "SANA SEZIM" SPECIALISTS AFTER INSTRUCTION ON CONDUCTING AN INFORMATION CAMPAIGN

On the eve of International Migrants Day, NGO "Sana Sezim" staff instructed students of Peoples' Friendship University on the basics of safe migration and conducting an information campaign to further organize the campaign "Migrants Matter" among the population.

The most active participants of the briefing were invited to a joint information campaign on the Arbat in Shymkent. The skills and knowledge acquired during the briefing came in handy for the students during the information campaign, thereby increasing public awareness of safe migration, intolerance of prejudice and stigmatization of migrants.

INTERAGENCY COMMISSION ON COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

In Astana, the 42nd regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission to Combat Illegal Export, Import and Trafficking in Persons under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held. Under the chairmanship of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Colonel-General Marat Muratovich Akhmetzhanov, the event was attended by representatives of interested parties, including the Chairman of the Public Council for Internal Affairs, Rakhim Oshakbayev, Human Rights Commission under the President of Kazakhstan, OSCE, the International Organization for Migration and the UN Agency for Civil Society, working in the field of combating human trafficking.

THE SERIES OF EVENTS DEDICATED TO INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT'S DAY BEGAN

On the eve of International Migrants' Day, which is annually observed on December 18, NGO "Sana Sezim" staff began a series of events dedicated to this special day. This day is marked by the development of measures to disseminate information, share experiences, and ensure the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of migrants around the world.

STUDENTS OF THE INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE WERE INFORMED ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF VIOLENCE

In support of the international campaign "16 days without violence" students of Industrial and Technical College were informed about the problem of violence. Specialists of Education Department of Shymkent city, the Center for Special Social Services № 3 and NGO "Sana Sezim" explained the possible causes of domestic violence in the family, the effect of violence on society and the help in case of a difficult life situation and violence. The event was certainly interesting for the children, as they actively asked questions and answered the questions posed by the specialists.