70 Astana organizations participated in ‘Getting Ready for School’ act
18:25, 26 August 2009
ASTANA. August 26. KAZINFORM /Gulnara Zhandagulova/ 70 organizations of Astana city helped to purchase school supplies for 1 000 school students within the "Getting Ready for School" national act scheduled on August, 6-26.
"We did not expect such a feedback to the act", - First Vice Chairman of Nur Otan Party affiliate Pavel Kazantsev said. The event was aimed at support of children from needy and large families as well as orphanage children.
As the Representative of Astana Department for Children' Rights Protection noted the act amounted to KZT 67 mln covered over 20 000 children.