Director General of ICESCO delivers a lecture on leadership at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

On November 6, 2026, Salim Al-Malik, Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), delivered a keynote lecture at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The lecture was titled "The Relationship between ISESCO and KazNU: The Role and Importance of Both Sides in the Study and Popularization of Al-Farabi's Legacy."

At the beginning of the meeting, Salim Al-Malik was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of KazNU for his contribution to international scientific and educational cooperation and strengthening the partnership with the university.

The lecture focused on the importance of ISESCO and KazNU's collaboration in the study and popularization of Al-Farabi's legacy globally. ISESCO Director General Salim Al-Malik called Al-Farabi's legacy a living voice for the 21st century. He noted that the partnership between the university and ISESCO continues and deepens, and he views the title of Honorary Professor awarded to him as an obligation to “transform al-Farabi’s inspiration into opportunities for future generations.”