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The UNESCO Chair on Science Education and Teacher Training at Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University was established in December 1998 through the initiative of the UNESCO Office in the Republic of Kazakhstan and Abai Almaty State University within the framework of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme.

Since its establishment, the Chair has served as an international academic and research platform dedicated to advancing teacher education, improving professional teacher training, and promoting educational innovation.

Over the years, the Chair has implemented numerous international research and educational projects and organized conferences, forums, symposia, seminars, and professional development programmes. Today, it actively cooperates with UNESCO, the OECD, Okayama University (Japan), UNEP, TURKSOY, KERIS, and other international partners to promote collaborative research, academic exchange, and educational innovation.

To advance teacher education through research, innovation, and international cooperation, contributing to the preparation of highly qualified educators and the dissemination of best educational practices.

To strengthen teacher education by promoting academic excellence, professional development, international cooperation, and the implementation of innovative educational approaches.