Olympiad on multilingualism in Central Asia

The first Olympiad on multilingualism in Central Asia that specifically focuses on the mother tongues of the region, State and official languages, as well as foreign languages, was held in Kazakhstan from 4 to 6 May 2017. Organized by Karaganda State University, in co-operation with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities under its Central Asia Education Programme, the Olympiad attracted 102 students from 25 universities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.