Project Scientific Supervisor – Kireyeva Anel Akhmetovna, с.sc. in Economics, Associate Professor. Leading Researcher at the Institute of Economics of the CS of the MSHE of the RK.
The tasks of project:
First stage (2024). Conduct a theoretical review of approaches for selecting strategic directions to expand opportunities and access for women to quality employment.
Second stage (2025). Based on an analysis of existing methods, develop a methodological approach for assessing women’s opportunities and access to quality employment, apply it to analyze the current situation in Kazakhstan, and identify the main barriers and risks hindering women’s access to quality employment.
Third stage (2026). Based on the analysis of opportunities and access to quality employment for women, develop strategic directions, institutional approaches, and mechanisms aimed at expanding women’s opportunities and improving their access to quality employment in Kazakhstan.
Expected results of the study:
First stage (2024) strategic approaches necessary to provide women with high-quality employment will be justified on the basis of a bibliometric review of theories and concepts of gender differences in the labor market.
Second stage (2025) – methodological approaches will be developed to assess women’s opportunities and access to quality employment. An analysis of women’s opportunities and access to quality employment in Kazakhstan will be conducted.
Third stage (2026) – strategic directions, institutional approaches and mechanisms for expanding women’s opportunities and access to quality employment in Kazakhstan will be developed.