Successful practices of social projects were showcased in the capital
In Astana, a reporting event of the Civil Initiatives Support Center was held on the topic “Modern Practices of Social Projects for Sustainable Development.” The event brought together representatives of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as the akimats of the Atyrau and Mangystau regions, along with more than 80 non-governmental organizations. Participants were presented with results across key areas of civil sector activity. The program included thematic sessions where attendees discussed the outcomes of grant-funded initiatives and their social impact. Projects in the fields of...
15.12.2025
In order to strengthen the prevention of corruption offences, an explanatory session on the ISO 37001 standard was conducted
In order to prevent corruption offences, the Compliance Officer conducted an awareness-raising training session for managers dedicated to the provisions of the international standard ISO 37001, “Anti-bribery Management Systems”. During the session, participants were introduced to the key requirements of ISO 37001, the mechanisms for implementing and operating an anti-corruption management system within the organization, approaches to identifying and managing corruption risks, as well as the role of employees in ensuring compliance with anti-corruption principles. Particular attention was paid to fostering a culture of zero tolerance for corruption, adherence to ethical standards,...
12.12.2025
The results of projects implemented under government grant programmes were considered
Within the framework of the event dedicated to discussing the final results of grant projects implemented in 2025, reports on 102 grant-funded projects implemented across various regions of the country were presented. These projects were carried out with the support of 18 state contracting authorities. During the event, the outcomes of the project activities of grant recipients were comprehensively reviewed, including the level of achievement of project target indicators, their social impact, and specific results achieved. In addition, based on the experience gained during implementation, effective practices were identified, recommendations were proposed, and directions for further...
11.12.2025
The results of the implementation of the Development Strategy of NJSC «Civil Initiatives Support Center» for 2020–2024
We present the results of the implementation of the Development Strategy of NJSC «Civil Initiatives Support Center» for 2020–2024. This Strategy is aimed at increasing the efficiency of grant financing, introducing digital solutions, developing partnerships, strengthening corporate culture, and improving the monitoring system for social projects. As part of the Strategy’s implementation, the Center carried out extensive work to strengthen and develop key areas: Improvement of state grant financing. Digital transformation of processes. Development of the non-governmental grant financing system. Strengthening corporate and anti-corruption culture. Improvement of the monitoring and...
30.10.2025
DECISION of the Expert Commission on awarding a state grant to the participant ranked fifth
In accordance with paragraph 35 of the Rules for the formation, allocation, monitoring, and evaluation of the effectiveness of state grants, approved by the Order of the Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 26 September 2022 №406 (hereinafter – the Rules) (valid in the version prior to 1 July 2025), and on the basis of the letter of the Public Foundation “Komek Komandasy” №19/09 dated 11 September 2025, it is hereby decided to award a state grant to the Public Foundation “Riz-ana”, which ranked fifth in the competition announced on 30 June 2025, approved by the Order of the Head of the State Institution “Department of...
11.09.2025
DECISION of the Expert Commission on awarding a state grant to the participant ranked fourth
In accordance with paragraph 35 of the Rules for the formation, allocation, monitoring, and evaluation of the effectiveness of state grants, approved by the Order of the Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 26 September 2022 № 406 (hereinafter – the Rules) (valid in the version prior to 1 July 2025), and on the basis of the letter of the Youth Public Association of the Debaters Association of Zhambyl Region “Erkin Pikír” № 01/023  dated 10 September 2025, it is hereby decided to award a state grant to the Public Foundation “Komek Komandasy”, which ranked fourth in the competition announced on 30 June 2025, approved by the Order...
10.09.2025
NCJSC “Civil Initiatives Support Center”: Results of the Monitoring of Grant Projects in Mangystau Region
The Civil Initiatives Support Center has received appeals concerning the quality of implementation of certain grant projects in Mangystau Region. In order to ensure an objective review of the information received, the Center initiated an inspection in accordance with the terms of the concluded agreements. Following the monitoring of the project “Preservation and Timely Assistance to Wild Birds,” implemented by the Public Foundation “Environmental Fund of Kazakhstan,” the Center initiated the procedure for termination of the agreement with the grant recipient in order to optimize the further implementation of social projects and ensure the effective allocation of grant funds. The...
09.09.2025
All information about the projects is available at the link below!
All Information About the Projects – Available via the Link Below! The Civil Initiatives Support Center continues to inform the public about projects being implemented within the framework of grant funding. All up-to-date information on ongoing projects is now available in one place, including project descriptions, objectives, tasks, and expected results. You can review with the full list of projects via the following...
04.09.2025
The Civil Initiatives Support Center, as a state operator of grant funding for non-governmental organizations, provides clarification in connection with the public response surrounding one of the projects in the Mangystau Region
The Civil Initiatives Support Center, as a state operator of grant funding for non-governmental organizations, provides clarification in connection with the public concern surrounding one of the projects in the Mangystau Region. Our primary role as an operator is to ensure the transparency of competitive procedures, monitor project implementation, and safeguard the effective use of budgetary funds. This remains our key priority. In 2025, the project “Implementation of a set of measures for the rescue and timely assistance of wild birds” is being implemented in the Mangystau Region, with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management of the region acting as the...
03.09.2025
Protocol № 36 dated 02 September 2025 of the meeting of the Competition Commission on the results of independent evaluation of applications for selecting a grant winner among applicants, within the framework of the competition announced on 22 July 2025, approved by the Order of the Head of the State Institution “Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan” dated 10 July 2025 № 311-NK “On Approval of the Additional List of Priority Areas for State Grants for NGOs for 2025”
Protocol №36 of the meeting of the Competition Commission on the results of the independent evaluation of applications for selecting a grant winner among applicants, within the framework of the competition announced on 22 July 2025, approved by the Order of the Head of the State Institution “Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan” dated 10 July 2025 №311-NK “On Approval of the Additional List of Priority Areas for State Grants for Non-Governmental Organizations for 2025”. In accordance with paragraph 32 of the Rules for the formation, allocation, monitoring, and evaluation of the effectiveness of state grants, approved by the Order of the Minister of...