The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – For 12 years, Shakhmardan Yessenov Foundation, established by entrepreneur and philanthropist Galimzhan Yessenov, has been working to boost the nation’s intellectual development. From its inception, 2,700 direct and more than 38,000 indirect beneficiaries have participated in the foundation’s programs, which foster personal and professional upskilling for students.  This year, 226 young Kazakh individuals… The post Kazakh Foundation Supports Next Generation of Scholars and Intellectuals appeared first on The Astana Times .