News by tag - Social Security

Kazakhstan strengthens requirements for professional training of social workers

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Minister of Labour and Social Protection Svetlana Zhakupova reported on the systematic measures taken for the social protection of persons with disabilities.

851 favourable mortgage loans at reduced rates granted to persons with Group 1 and Group 2 disabilities in first nine months of this year.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Construction Kuandyk Kazhkenov reported on the work being done to provide infrastructure and barrier-free environment for persons with disabilities at the Government session.

Training of social workers and technical means for rehabilitation, invataxi - Olzhas Bektenov orders to scale up positive experience in supporting persons with disabilities

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures on social protection of persons with disabilities. On the issues of employment, medical care, training of people with disabilities and creation of a barrier-free environment for them reported the relevant ministers. Representatives of public organisations, akims of a number of regions also made reports.

Educational grants, school repairs and sports reforms: Duisenova on measures to fulfil instructions of President

Measures to fulfil the instructions of the Head of State given in the Address to the people of Kazakhstan considered at the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov. Deputy Prime Minister Tamara Duisenova made a report.

Prime Minister on implementation of President's Address: Only balanced mechanism of interaction ensures stable economic growth

During the Government session on the implementation of the President's Address, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov emphasised the need for comprehensive changes in a number of key areas of the social sphere.

Implementation of President's Address: More than 9,000 Kazakhstani citizens received special social payments

Since 1 January 2024, on the instructions of the Head of State, a special social payment has been introduced in Kazakhstan to implement systematic measures to improve social protection of workers employed in hazardous working conditions.

"Auyl Amanaty" in action: villagers of Zhambyl region open production facilities and create new jobs

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tamara Duisenova got acquainted with the implementation of the program "Auyl Amanaty" in Zhambyl region.

Olzhas Bektenov: Performance of akims to be assessed by specific indicators of improving public life quality

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on improving the quality of life in the country by increasing the effectiveness of state support measures. The issues of further improvement of the “Digital Family Card” were considered, as well as a demonstration of the projects “Social Purse”, “Voucher financing of preschool organizations.

Production expansion, new projects and business conditions: Prime Minister instructs to take comprehensive measures for single-industry towns development

Prospects for the development of single-industry towns in Kazakhstan considered at a Government session chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov.

Social part of the Comprehensive Development Plan of Mangystau region for 2021-2025 strengthened

Issues of updating the Comprehensive Development Plan of Mangystau region for 2021-2025 were discussed in the Government under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin. 

Work pace to be high and demand to be tough: Olzhas Bektenov outlines key tasks for Government

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, announced at an expanded Government session on February 7.

Providing drinking water, spring sowing and launching new industrial facilities – Alikhan Smailov holds discussion on Kostanay region development

Actual issues of socio-economic development of Kostanay region were discussed at the meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov within his working visit to the region. 

Preparations for enlarged session with Head of State participation discussed in Government

Issues of preparation for the extended session with the participation of the Head of State on the results of socio-economic development for last year and the Government session plans for 2024 were considered at the meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov demands to ensure timely commissioning of new medical facilities in rural areas

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the implementation of the National Project "Modernization of Rural Health Care".

Alikhan Smailov tells about special social payment to miners when they reach 55 years old

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov told about new measures to support miners. The head of the Government announced his comments at a briefing after the plenary session of the Majilis of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

UNPF reboot. Tamara Duisenova talks about pension system prospects

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tamara Duisenova took part in a high-level international round table organized in Almaty as part of the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the funded pension system of Kazakhstan.