The republican conference of women in science and higher education was held in the al-Farabi Library of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Rector of KazNU Zhanseit Tuimebayev delivered a congratulatory speech at the conference. He congratulated women on the International Women's Day – March 8 and stressed the importance of today's event.
During the conference, the participants exchanged views on the role of women in society and shared their thoughts.
"Ensuring equal participation of all citizens in the political life contributes to the formation of democracy and freedom of civil society in the state. Gender equality is the foundation of social development. The promotion of gender equality consists in recognizing that women can make a special contribution to public life, public administration and service in the country on an equal basis with men and assigning them greater responsibility. In our country, women work productively and effectively in all spheres," Gulmira Kanai claimed.
Press Service of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University