A school teacher from Jalal-Abad region has been recognized as the Teacher of the Year
Elnura Sakabekovna Kadyralieva, Deputy Director for Educational Affairs at Secondary School No. 21 named after Y. Alymbekov in the Abdy-Suerkulov rural municipality of Toktogul district, Jalal-Abad region, continues to inspire her colleagues through her outstanding achievements, professionalism, and dedication to education.
Following the results of 2026, she was awarded the honorary title “Best Teacher of the Year” and received the “Pride of the Nation” badge.
One of her most remarkable achievements was participating in the national “Leader Teacher” competition held on May 7, 2026. Competing among 651 teachers, Elnura Sakabekovna demonstrated excellent results and won an educational trip to Singapore.
It is worth noting that Elnura Sakabekovna actively participates in Community Development Projects in Bel-Aldy, Toktogul district, Jalal-Abad region, making a significant contribution to the development of education, support for local community initiatives, and the upbringing of the younger generation.
We sincerely congratulate Elnura Sakabekovna Kadyralieva on her well-deserved achievements and awards! We wish her strong health, continued success, and many more accomplishments in the field of education.
On June 26, graduation ceremonies were held across the Kyrgyz Republic, marking an important milestone in the lives of thousands of students as they completed their school journey and stepped into a future filled with new opportunities and possibilities.
Graduates from the schools supported by the Kok-Chu Community Development Project (Kok-Chu CDP) also celebrated this memorable occasion. To make the day even more meaningful, Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic, through the Rural Youth Transition & Educational Motivation Initiative, prepared memorable graduation gifts and sweet treats for the graduates.
The graduates expressed their sincere appreciation to Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic for the care, support, and attention shown to them on this special day. We warmly congratulate all graduates on completing this important chapter of their lives and wish them every success as they pursue their dreams, achieve their goals, and confidently begin a new journey toward a bright future.
As part of the International Children's Day celebration, a festive event was held in the Kok-Chu Community Development Project (CDP) in Chuy Region. The event was organized by Good Neighbors Kyrgyz Republic in partnership with local self-government authorities and community representatives.
The event program was developed based on the results of the community needs assessment and focus group discussions, which identified children's need for greater opportunities to develop STEAM skills as well as access to interactive educational resources. In response to these identified needs, a program combining educational and recreational activities was designed.
During the celebration, children actively participated in educational and creative games provided by Good Neighbors. These activities helped develop logical thinking, creativity, communication skills, teamwork, and a practical approach to learning. The event format enabled children not only to enjoy the celebration but also to gain new knowledge and skills through engaging and educational activities.
The successful implementation of the event demonstrated the importance of partnership among local self-government authorities, local communities, and Good Neighbors in creating an enabling environment for children's development and expanding their access to quality educational and developmental opportunities.
On June 1, 2026, a festive event dedicated to International Children's Day was organized jointly with the Japalak Ayil Okmotu and the Department of Culture.
The celebration brought together children, parents, representatives of local authorities, and community members, creating an atmosphere of joy, creativity, and unity.
As part of the event, 120 children received gifts provided by Good Neighbors. In addition, the Japalak Ayil Okmotu organized and distributed ice cream to the children, adding even more joy to the celebration.
A rich cultural and entertainment program was prepared for the young guests. Children actively participated in games and competitions while showcasing their talents through musical, dance, and creative performances.
Particular attention was drawn to performances featuring elements of Kyrgyz national culture and Korean traditions, as well as a Taekwondo demonstration.
The celebration provided children with an opportunity to express their creativity, and many of them confidently demonstrated their talents while receiving warm support from the audience. Their vibrant performances created an unforgettable atmosphere and left guests with lasting positive impressions.