Youth Entrepreneurship Competition "Contest of New Ideas"
On 5th of March 2026, the Faculty of Philology hosted the youth entrepreneurship competition "Contest of New Ideas" as part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals implementation. The primary objective of the event was to develop students' creative thinking, support entrepreneurial initiatives, and promote the ideas of productive employment among youth in alignment with SDG 8: "Decent Work and Economic Growth."
During the competition, students presented their innovative business projects. Participants proposed fresh ideas in the fields of digital technology, educational services, and social entrepreneurship. The economic efficiency of each project, the potential for job creation, and the overall benefit to society were thoroughly discussed.
Special attention was paid to enhancing the competitiveness of future specialists in the labor market and developing self-employment skills. Following the results of the contest, the authors of the best ideas were recognized and provided with methodological recommendations for the further development of their startups. This initiative contributed to the professional growth of students and strengthened their commitment to contributing to the country's economic development.
Organizers: Lecturer of the Department of Turkology and Language Theory A.A. Kamzina, 3rd-year students of the "Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages" major, and Senior Advisor Kanat Ashirkulov.