Web Academy Summer School
Hospitable Almaty meets guests again – this time, with an educational aim. Thirty two participants, representatives of CSOs from Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, have arrived in Almaty in order to learn how to develop online courses for civil society organizations. “Our concept originally included the engagement of experienced trainers. The training participants will learn…
Web Academy: New Learning Opportunities
With a picturesque location, clean mountain air and intense learning program, ARGO successfully launched the Web Academy Summer School. Over the course of four days, approximately 30 representatives of civil society organizations studied the fundamentals of online courses creation for the civil sector. “We have been preparing for this school for months. A visit to…
A competition among audit firms
The ARGO invited audit firms listed in the USAID Eligible list of auditors to take part in the tender for the audit of ARGO financial and economic activity in the FY2016.
CSO New Vision Award! winners
Already for the third time, the most significant, inspiring, creative and valuable CSO projects were awarded with the most prestigious prize in the civil sector – the CSO New Vision Award! This year the selection committee had the difficult task of choosing just several winners out of 100 diverse and worthy applications. It is worth…
About Innovations for 10 Minutes
The most unusual session at the “Insights into Development” conference was conducted in a “speed dating” format. Ten speakers shared their work innovations in 10 minutes. The director of “Garant” Foundation in Arkhangelsk, Marina Mikhailova, stated aloud: “I know 101 ways how to find money for your social project.” Such an announcement, of course, peaked…
Innovation for Change: A Lab for Communication and Changes
One of the most significant events during the “Insights into Development” Conference was the launch of the Global Innovation for Change Initiative, involving the Central Asian region, Afghanistan and Mongolia. The Innovation for Change initiative is a rapidly growing global network of people, online centers and soon to be regional hubs in Africa, Central Asia,…
Innovations for Change the World
Two hundred thirty people from 14 countries, featuring 38 speakers – this was the scope of the International “Insights into Development” Conference. The eighth annual conference was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from June 28-29th, 2017. The very busy conference schedule involved two full days of discussions, side events and master classes. Conference organizers, partners and…