On April 12, 2024 Rector Tolobek Abdyrakhmanov met with members of the Enactus KNU team under the Department of Youth Policy and Sports. At the beginning of the meeting, Director of the Department, Almazbek Kadyr uulu, introduced the work and projects of the Enactus KNU team. According to him, the team is working with 2 projects and is currently preparing for the National Cup among higher education institutions, which will be held on July 1-3. The mission of the team is “to make the lives of needy people sustainable by creating new products for the prosperity of Kyrgyzstan”. One of the projects developed by the team is called “Jem Ordo” (ЖемОрдо). This project aims to producing ecological animal feed through a food waste recycling system using extrusion technology. The second project is “Birikken” (Бириккен). The goal of the project is to reduce the amount of waste from sewing factories by producing various national patchwork styled products (kurak), to develop the kurak culture and to expand the opportunities of women from vulnerable segments of the population.

During the meeting, students shared their previous achievements and results, and talked about their future plans and goals.

Tolobek Abdyrakhmanov emphasized that the university is ready to support the Enactus KNU team and wished the team members success in the National Cup in Cholpon-Ata on July 1-3.

The team that wins the National Cup will defend the honor of Kyrgyzstan at the Enactus World Cup, which will be held in Astana in October this year.