Directory of Kazakhstan Resources

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This category lists sites that introduce young people to the cultures found throughout Kazakhstan. It includes sites about the beliefs, values, lifestyles, and skills of various people groups.

Resources in This Category

• BBC News - Country Profile: Kazakhstan

  http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15263826
  Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.

• CIA World Factbook: Kazakhstan

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html
  Features map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.

• Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington, DC

  http://www.kazakhembus.com/
  Information about the consulate, diplomats and country including its history and geography, people and culture, education, business and government. Includes photo galleries and music clips.

• Fact Monster - Kazakhstan

  http://www.factmonster.com/country/kazakhstan.html
  Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people.

• Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  http://government.kz/
  Official site provides news and information including the Prime Minister, the President, programs, acts and decisions, statements, publications and links to national and local governmental agencies and bodies. [English, Kazakh, Russian]

• Lonely Planet - Kazakhstan

  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/kazakhstan
  Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

• National Geographic - Kazakhstan

  http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/kazakhstan-guide/
  Fast facts along with videos, music clips, photo galleries and navigable, zoomable maps.

• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Kazakhstan Maps

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/kazakhstan.html
  Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.

• US Department of State - Kazakhstan

  http://www.state.gov/p/sca/ci/kz/
  Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.

• US Library of Congress - Country Study: Kazakhstan

  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/kztoc.html
  March 1996 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.

 

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