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International Year of Volunteers Engages 200,000 Kazakh Citizens in First Half of 2026
By Fatima Kemelova

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — More than 200,000 people have participated in volunteer activities across Kazakhstan since the beginning of 2026, a year designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development at the initiative of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The year-long campaign officially launched on Jan. 30 during a national volunteer forum attended… The post International Year o...