Dias Kabykenov

Dias Kabykenov

Kazakhstan

Dias Kabykenov is a young leader from the Republic of Kazakhstan. Dias is pursuing his Bachelor Degree in Economics at the University of Central Asia (UCA). UCA is a secular regional university with campuses in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Currently, Dias is a President of the University of Central Asia Student Association. Moreover, he has years of volunteering experience and he demonstrates a willingness to the social and economic development of Central Asia. Additionally, Dias advocates for Global Citizenship Education as a part of a target 4.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations, by which wants to achieve a peaceful and open-minded society in future by involving and ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for youth. Dias believes that youth as a part of their communities have to have diversified knowledge to understand global and local issues in order to resolve all the challenges as true leaders and competent decision-makers.