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Russian-Kyrgyz youth and student meeting dedicated to the Year of Science and Technology of the Russian Federation

20.11.2021
Encuentro
Bilateral
Diálogo intercultural
Espacio postsoviético
CEI
17.11.2021 - 20.11.2021
Moscow, Russia
Meeting

The meeting is a joint event in the field of strengthening international youth cooperation between Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

The event was held in a hybrid format (online and offline) for the purpose of youth educational and scientific interaction between Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

The meeting included the opening with speeches by the honored guests and organizers, thematic sections, discussion platforms and workshops. In addition to the work blocks, the excursion and cultural program and the master class were prepared for the participants.

The participants were young people aged 18 to 35 years including students, graduate students, young scientists, university teachers/specialists, employees of scientific organizations, authors and leaders of youth scientific and educational projects. The number of participants in person is 65 people.

An application campaign including the AIS "Youth of Russia" website and a Google form (187 applications) were organized for participation in the forum. An invitation was sent to 172 people with a link to an online connection to participate in the forum based on the selection results. 

The key topics of the event were science, technology, innovation, current projects of student bilateral cooperation. The program included discussion platforms "Academic environment – a vector of development for youth" and "Youth technology business projects – startups: trends and prospects", sessions from professional coaches including on the development of self-presentation skills as well as master classes and cultural-leisure program.

The results: An international meeting was held to strengthen friendly ties and develop cooperation in the field of science and education. During the event the experts together with the participants discussed the opportunities for cooperation that will increase the importance of youth scientific and educational exchange between Russia and Kyrgyzstan.

The event participants put forward proposals for further cooperation including to continue developing interaction between Kyrgyz and Russian youth through participation in online and offline events using modern approaches and new forms of participation, to propose the implementation of joint programs that increase soft skills, communication and the ability to think critically in new formats (foresight sessions, sprint sessions, etc.), to expand the representation of youth from ayil and rural to urban, to aggregate opportunities for youth both in terms of forum activity and their involvement in specific projects such as joint research, laboratory practices, publications, etc., training of young scientific personnel and improvement of their qualifications, popularization of science among young people through prestigious scientific and educational competitions, participation in international significant events.