On 18th March 2019, the first stage of the Second Central Asian Research Forum on Sustainable Development and Innovation was held at Loughborough University, one of the UK's leading research universities. Young Kazakh scientists presented their scientific projects aimed at ensuring the sustainable development of the entire Central Asian region.

 

The event was attended by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United Kingdom Erlan Idrissov, Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan Michael Gifford, Director for Education and Society at the British Council Richard Everitt, member of the House of Lords Baroness Alison Suttie, Vice-Chancellor and President of the Loughborough University Professor Robert Allison, representatives of British and international businesses, as well as scientists from Central Asian states.

 

The forum was organised by the Kazakhstan PhD Association in the UK (Research Committee) with the support of the Administration of the President of Kazakhstan, the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the UK, the Samruk Kazyna Welfare Fund, Kazakh Invest, the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy, and the British-Kazakh Society.

 

For more information, please visit the website of Research Committee