Year: 2024

👩🏻‍💻 Work Meetings: On May 29, the Aigine CRC team held an online meeting with Ramazan Egamov, the founder of the Sarmishsay Reserve, located in the Navoiy region of Uzbekistan. The Sarmishsay Reserve is renowned for its petroglyphic images and rare species of flora and fauna. During the meeting, the prospects for cooperation between Aigine and the Reserve were discussed based on the common interests and potential of the organizations. 📑 General Assembly of the ICH NGO Forum: An emergency General Assembly of the ICH NGO Forum took place online…

Results of the Uluu Toolor Project (Great Mountains): On May 21, in the village of Ton, the results of the Uluu Toolor Project (Great Mountains) were announced. During the event, the results of a month-long study of three schools located near Mount Tastar-Ata were announced. These schools are in the villages of Kajy-Saz, Tuura-Suu, and Ton. Students conducted research in their villages in five directions: Legends, Medicinal Herbs, Drawings (petroglyphs), Successful Women, and Oral Histories of the Events of 1916. The project participants creatively presented the results of their research…

📑 Great Mountains: This week, as part of the “Uluu Toolor” (Great Mountains) project, high school students from grades 7-11 from two of the three schools in the Issyk-Kul region conducting research among local residents of the villages Tuura-Suu and Kazhy-Saz organized a community clean-up on Tastar-Ata Mountain. The children collectively removed plastic waste from the Tastar-Ata area and cleaned nearby trails. Next week, the students will present the results of their research projects on topics such as petroglyphs, legends, medicinal plants, and successful women. The research groups are led…

Great Mountains, local research: As part of the “Uluu Toolor” (Great Mountains) project, high school students from grades 7-11 of three schools in the Issyk-Kul region (Kazy-Saz, Ton, and Tuura-Suu villages) are conducting research among local residents on the following topics: petroglyphs, legends, medicinal plants, and successful women. Before beginning their research, the Aigine Cultural Research Center (CRC) conducted a training session on basic research methods and interviewing techniques. The research will last for one month, after which the students will present the results of their work in a creative…