International Women’s Day isn’t, it seems, observed quite as uniformly around the world as some might think. In many countries it’s a massive event; in others, primarily in the West, many simply haven’t heard of it, whilst those who do can often respond with some incredulity. But for this part of the world, the 8th of […]
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It is true that there is nothing constant in the world, but evil will not last forever. Isn’t it so that after a harsh Winter comes the deepest blooming Spring? Abai, famous Kazakh poet “Would you be able to help me?” Behind the calm quiet exterior, embarrassed at having to ask the question, you could […]
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“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 […]
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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 […]
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“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 […]
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