Education 2017-06-06 Central Asian states step up efforts to attract foreign students Enrolling university students from other Central Asian countries will help foster regional co-operation and prevent youth radicalisation in Central Asia, predict observers. 2017-05-16 Kazakhstani teachers, schoolchildren learn about dangers of radicalisation Thousands of Kazakhstani high school students in Pavlodar Province participated in an online conference on countering extremism and terrorism. 2017-05-09 Uzbekistan launches ambitious reform of higher education sector For some university subjects in Uzbekistan, there are 20 applicants per available slot. Teachers are also significantly underpaid. Authorities are responding. 2016-10-28 Kazakhstani mosques teach religious literacy Efforts are meant to prevent the religious from becoming involved in extremist and terrorist organisations, specialists say. 2016-10-27 Kazakhstan fights extremism by upgrading religious education Radicals are misusing Kazakhstani youth as a means to spread extremist ideas. 2016-10-17 Kyrgyzstan protects schoolchildren from extremist views Authorities run a public awareness campaign at schools in different provinces as part of 'Peace Dialogue' project to fight extremism and terrorism. 2016-10-12 Kazakhstan to prepare highly qualified theologians The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan (SAMK) and the government are joining efforts to improve imams' education and fight extremism. 2016-09-21 Kyrgyzstan launches education reform to fight extremism Starting this school year, 10 pilot schools in Kyrgyzstan will introduce a new subject - History of Religious Culture. 2016-07-11 Kazakhstan develops military education Military schools are expanding their curriculum. 2016-07-07 Kazakhstan steps up youth military-patriotic education The government wants to prevent the radicalisation and exodus of more citizens. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next
