OPEN LECTURE: The Role of Opinion Research for Business and Society

On February 10, 2018, an open lecture was held in the American space for all interested in research in Almaty. Speakers were American experts Matthew Warshaw, Chief Operating Officer at D3 Systems, Inc., and JacobPoushter, Senior Fellow at the Pew Research Center.   Matthew Warshaw spoke on the topic “Effective research is the key to …

Media School is in Astana now!

Media School at the International Center of Journalism MediaNet opens in Astana with the support of theRepresentative Office of the Foundation named after Konrad Adenauer in Kazakhstan and KAZGUU University.Attention!To become a member of the first free stream of Media School in Astana, you must pass a competition.For those who wish to study in Media …

ON JUNE 28, 2019, INTERNATIONAL AND KAZAKHSTANI EXPERTS HAD A MEETING IN ALMATY ON MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

On June 28, 2019, a meeting of international and Kazakhstani experts on media and information literacy(MIL) was held in Almaty.In the morning, Pavel Bannikov, editor-in-chief of FactCheck.kz, the author of the course FactCheckAcademy, told colleagues about modern information verification tools and actualized an importance ofmedia literacy for Kazakhstani school students.Onwards, experts discussed in a round …

40 journalists and editors from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan were trained in fact-checking

From 26 till 31 August in 2018 40 professional journalists and editors from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistanlearned the basics and practices of fact-checking and international news coverage.Training participants were selected among the major media of Central Asia – Informburo.kz, Sputnik.kz, “Radio“Azattyk ”, kaktus.media, holanews.kz, today.kz, Kursiv.kz,“ Week of the UK ”,“ Komsomolskaya Pravda inKazakhstan ”, …

COMPETITION ON THE FACTCHECKING AND SHARING INTERNATIONAL NEWS among the media editorial offices of Central Asia

Albany Associates International and IREX Europe regional project on the development of pluralism and impartialityin media and media literacy among Central Asian audiences with the support of the British Embassy in Astanaannounces a competition for international news and editorial media in Central Asia The competition accepts materials (textual and multimedia), created in the form of …

ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PROJECT SYNDICATE WAS IN SECOND TIME PUBLISHED IN KAZAKHSTAN

[:en]In Kazakhstan, an influential international annual publication “Project Syndicate: What Carries the Year2019? Great Disruption” has been published in Kazakh and Russian languages. The project was carriedout by the International Center of Journalism MediaNet and the first Central Asian factual resourceFactcheck.kz with the support of the Soros -Kazakhstan Foundation. Among the authors of the Great …

DUAL EDUCATION AND DIGITALIZATION (JANAOZEN)

In June 2019, the International Center of Journalism MediaNet with the support of the RepresentativeOffice of the Foundation named after Konrad Adenauer in Kazakhstan had launched a new long-termproject on computer skills, Internet literacy training and raising awareness about dual education in theregions of Kazakhstan. Young people of Mangistau received basic business skills. In the …

DUAL EDUCATION AND DIGITALIZATION

In August 2018, the International Center of Journalism MediaNet with the support of the RepresentativeOffice of the Foundation named after Konrad Adenauer in Kazakhstan had launched a new long-termproject on computer skills and Internet literacy training and raising awareness about dual education inthe regions of Kazakhstan. Youth of Stepnogorsk was the first to receive basic …

DUAL EDUCATION AND DIGITALIZATION – KOSTANAY

In October 2018, , the International Center of Journalism MediaNet with the support of theRepresentative Office of the Foundation named after Konrad Adenauer in Kazakhstan had launched anew long-term project on computer skills and Internet literacy training and raising awareness about dualeducation in the regions of Kazakhstan. Young people of Kostanay received basic business skills. …

DUAL EDUCATION AND DIGITALIZATION – ALAKOL

In September 2018, , the International Center of Journalism MediaNet with the support of theRepresentative Office of the Foundation named after Konrad Adenauer in Kazakhstan had launched anew long-term project on computer skills and Internet literacy training and raising awareness about dualeducation in the regions of Kazakhstan. The youth of Alakol received basic business skills. …