On September 30, 2026, the final and award ceremony of the “Children’s Poetry in Animation” competition took place.

The competition aimed to promote Kazakhstani children’s poetry and explore new ways of presenting it through modern artificial intelligence technologies. Participants were invited to “bring poetry to life” by creating animated works of selected poems.

The award ceremony was attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Philology, Candidate of Philological Sciences Botagoz Tleubekova, who presented diplomas and prizes to the winners and finalists.

The competition was organized within the framework of the Zhas Galym project AP22685804, “Integration Potential of a Digital Platform for the Study of Poetry,” funded by the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The project is led by Madina Moldagali, PhD, with Professor Saule Abisheva, Doctor of Philological Sciences, serving as the scientific consultant.

The prizes were awarded as follows:

1st place – Ellada Baibekova, a cash prize of 30,000 KZT;
2nd place – Darina Basarova, a cash prize of 20,000 KZT;
3rd place – Alisa Butareva, a cash prize of 10,000 KZT.

The winners received diplomas and cash prizes.

The competition finalists Anastasia Zubkova, Nailya Koishybay, Rumilyam Rodlinova, and Erlan Turarov  received certificates and books by Olzhas Suleimenov.

The works of the winners and finalists were published on the Literon.kz digital platform: https://literon.kz.

The competition brought together literature, creativity, and digital technologies, demonstrating new possibilities for presenting and promoting Kazakhstani children’s poetry in the digital environment.