1.6 mln school students to stay at summer camps in Kazakhstan in 2014
16:34, 9 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - More than 1.6 million school students will go to summer camps in Kazakhstan this year, according to the Ministry of Education and Science.
More than 11 thousand health camps and sites will function this summer season. Thus, more than 6 thousand people will go to 14 year-round camps, 162.5 thousand people will stay at 256 suburban recreation camps, more than 600 thousand people at five thousand school camps, according to the website of the Prime Minister.
117 private summer camps will operate in the framework of public-private partnership.
Over five years from 2010 to 2014 30 children's country health camps were opened in 13 regions of Kazakhstan. Of them 21 are public and 9 are private with a capacity of more than 3.1 thousand seats.