On 16 September, Ms. Michaela Friberg-Storey, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan visited us during her first trip to the Mangistau Region.  The following interview was taken by the MUNNISA Head of  Written Press, Amina Shaidullina. Interview Transcript [A] -How are you today? [M] -I’m …

Written by Clara Larsen, Amina Shaidullina and Caroline Tintinger The History of Earth Day While researchers have identified the beginnings of global warming to the mid 1800s, in large part due to the industrial revolution, the need for environmental protection didn’t hold much significance for …

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