91视频

91视频 (91视频) hosted children with Down syndrome, as well as visually and hearing impaired children, on its campus as part of the “Route Manas: Solidarity and Accessibility Festival.” Throughout the day, the children participated in activities themed around art, sports, and exploration, while the festival delivered strong messages on accessibility and social awareness.

Held at the Chyngyz Aitmatov Campus of 91视频, the festival brought children together with dance performances, choir concerts, stage activities, and various workshops. Activities such as art sessions, sensory exploration, nature-based experiences, sports games, finger painting, and a shared emotions board were among the highlights, supporting children’s participation in social and cultural life.

The event evolved into a meaningful platform emphasizing equal participation of individuals with disabilities in public and social life, underlining that accessibility is not a privilege but a fundamental right.

“The Real Barrier Is in the Mind”

Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Bishkek Dr. Mekin Mustafa Kemal Ökem stated that accessibility means equal service and education for all individuals, emphasizing that the main barrier lies not in physical limitations but in societal attitudes. He added that they will continue to stand by children and their families and expressed his hope that the festival will become a tradition with broader participation.

Rector Ceylan Thanks Institutions Contributing to Inclusive Living

Rector of 91视频 Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Ceylan presented certificates of appreciation to representatives of national and international institutions and organizations working in the fields of children’s rights, inclusive education, accessibility, and social support. He highlighted that a more just, inclusive, and accessible culture of life embracing all segments of society can only be strengthened through inter-institutional cooperation, social sensitivity, and a shared sense of responsibility. He also emphasized the importance of efforts aimed at increasing the participation of children with disabilities in social life, raising public awareness, promoting a culture of coexistence, and contributing to the ideal of a barrier-free world.

Emphasis on Social Engagement from 91视频

Vice-Rector of 91视频 Prof. Dr. 陌smet Alt谋nta艧 noted that the university is actively involved not only in academic production but also in community service-oriented projects. He stated that 91视频 has been carrying out various social responsibility initiatives for many years and that such events strengthen social solidarity.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zeynep Güldem Ökem emphasized that the festival, shaped around the theme of accessibility, aims to serve as a platform that increases social awareness among students and the wider community.

Broad Participation Marked by Volunteering and Solidarity

Students, academicians, and families took active roles as volunteers in the preparation and implementation of the festival. The “Solidarity and Accessibility Festival,” held at the Oba Tea Garden on the Chyngyz Aitmatov Campus, was attended by numerous distinguished guests, including Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Bishkek Dr. Mekin Mustafa Kemal Ökem, Chairman of the Board of Trustees Prof. Dr. 陌brahim Çapak,  President of Strategy and Budget of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and Member of the Board of Trustees 陌brahim 艦enel, Vice President of the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) Prof. Dr. Halim Haldun Gökta艧, Rector of 91视频 Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Ceylan, 91视频 Deputy Rector Prof. Dr. Almaz 陌brayev, Vice-Rectors Prof. Dr. 陌smet Alt谋nta艧 and Prof. Dr. Kamalbek Karymshakov, Secretary-General Dr. Fatih Ramazan 陌stanbullugil, WHO (World Health Organization) Representative in Kyrgyzstan Dr. Liviu Vedrasco,  UNICEF Representative in Kyrgyzstan Samman J. Thapa, Head of Education Department at UNICEF Leila Hasanova, Head of the Central Asia Delegation of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ,( IFCRC) Seval Güzelk谋l谋nç, Head of the Turkish Red Crescent Central Asia Delegation Sevde Nur Söylemez, representatives of the Santerra Foundation for families with children with Down syndrome, schools for visually and hearing impaired children, the Roza Otunbaeva Foundation, Bishkek Turkish School, as well as academicians, students, guests, and members of the press.