“How can I be more successful in my life and work?” “What will help me become happier?” “How can I make my life count for something I really believe in?” These are all great questions to ask, whoever you are. Here at Salem Social Village, growth and learning are central to our mission statement, and so […]
The Salem team recorded this special New Year message for all our friends – although it’s in Russian, this is the translation: “Dear friends, students, partners, volunteers, supporters, We want to wish you a Happy New Year! Thank you for being with us this year. We wish you and your families peace, success in your […]
Every year, the Altyn Zhurek awards (which means Golden Heart in Kazakh) are held in Kazakhstan. These are intended to recognise and encourage those working in the charitable sector, whether individual benefactors, companies involved in social projects, or NGOs working with those in need. This year, Salem Social Village was nominated in the category of […]
Pay attention! This information could literally save someone’s life. Suicide rates in Kazakhstan are very high. According to the World Health Organisation, Kazakhstan has the ninth highest overall suicide rate in the world, sixth for males. For young people, it’s far worse – it has the highest rate in the world for girls aged 15-19, […]
“I would just love to do something to help a charity. I’m so glad I found your organization! Please keep me informed. My friends and I want to help as much as we can. ” The majority of people here have little understanding of the role that non-profit organizations can play in society, or any […]
