SDG-4: A seminar was held on the topic: «Gambling addiction is a disease of modern society».

10 october, 2024

The Scientific and Practical Center «Inclusive Environment» and the «Psychological Support Service» of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University together with SDG-4: within the framework of «Quality Education», on October 10, they held a lecture for students of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics on the topic «Gambling addiction is a disease of modern society». During the lecture, topics such as «betting», «financial opportunities», «ways to get rich», concerning passionate games, which are gaining popularity among young people today, were widely covered. The students who attended this lecture got acquainted with the basic information about the «Prevention of ludomania and gambling addiction», as well as got acquainted with its worldview and its signs, factors of occurrence, as well as ways to prevent them. During the lecture, examples related to ludomania were given in many societies, in which students shared stories from their lives related to financial problems, which contributed to a useful and interesting lecture. At the end of the lecture, students asked questions about the topic under consideration and received useful answers to them. We can fully say that this meeting had an important educational significance.