Samruk-Kazyna Fund's support to SOS Children's Villages Kazakhstan amounts to USD 1 300 000

ASTANA. May 30. KAZINFORM - On International Children's Day, June 1, in Astana there will be signing process of the memorandum of cooperation and financial support between the "National Welfare Fund" Samruk-Kazyna " JSC and the corporate fund named « SOS Children's Villages of Kazakhstan ", the press service of the national company informs.

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The memorandum will be signed by the managing director of "Samruk-Kazyna" Darkhan Kaletayev, president of the International Fund «SOS Kinderdorf International» Sittarta Cole, chairman of the board of trustees of «SOS Children's Villages Kazakhstan" Alexei Volkov, as well as director of the Children's Fund Batyrkhan Dzhenalaev.

"We have been more than a year working with "Samruk-Kazyna " Fund . In 2011, thanks to its support all three «SOS Children's Villages" were able to pay the costs of computer services and equipment. In 2012, about 12.5 million tenge (KZT) from the JSC "National Welfare Fund" Samruk-Kazyna ", literally, helped to have new roofs for the houses of « SOS Children's Village Temirtau. " This year "Samruk-Kazyna" has had a record in support of 200 million tenge (KZT) in the history of all SOS Children's Villages in the world. The Memorandum will be an effective extension of our long-term cooperation ", said the director Batyrkhan Dzhenalaev.

It is expected that after the signing of a remarkable document the Children's Village Astana will host a concert prepared by the inmates of children's homes, as well as a commemorative tree planting on the "Walk of Friendship", then balloons with the wishes of the children will be lauched into the sky.