The Republican Congress of Volunteers "Izgilik elshіsі - Accelerator of Good" took place in Almaty, at which it announced the launch of a new direction of the volunteer movement in Kazakhstan: "Volunteering for the provision of legal assistance."

The congress brought together delegates coordinators for legal issues from 17 regions of Kazakhstan. One of the representatives of the Pavlodar region was the lecturer of the Law department of the Innovative Eurasian University - Arslanbek Mukhametkairov.

In addition to the meeting, a rich program was waiting for the delegates, which included:

• visit to the social center for large low-income families of Almaty city "Baityt otbasy"
• visit and familiarization with the activities of the project office "Parasattylyқ ortalyқ"
• Visit to the project office of the "Volunteering Center" of the Kazakh National Agrarian University.
• visit to the legal clinic "Izgilik elshіsі - Accelerator of good"
• visit to the design office "Almaty - Adaldyk Alagy"
• visit to the design office "Almaty - Adaldyk Alagy"

Recall, President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, by his decree, declared 2020 the Year of the Volunteer, outlining the priority areas of volunteer activity. At the same time, the head of state emphasized the need to attract lawyers to work to increase the legal literacy of the population. In the framework of this area, a project to provide legal assistance to citizens “Accelerator of Good” has been created.

Representatives of the Pavlodar region fully support the beginnings of their regional colleagues on the project and hope for meaningful joint work on legal education of the population!

Lecturer, Department of Law

Arslanbek Erbolatovich Mukhametkairov