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Kazakhstan
Deserts, steppes, high mountains, equestrian peoples, semi-nomadic lifestyles, and modern urban centers: all this is part of the calling card of the country whose history was closely linked to the northern route of the legendary Silk Road. This has largely been forgotten, as has the Christian faith, which was already widespread in Kazakhstan in the early 4th century.
HOW WE HELP
Establishment of Christian communities among Uyghurs and other minorities in the border area with China
Establishment of Christian communities among Uyghurs and other minorities in the border area with China
Betrieb einer Bäckerei zur Versorgung der Bedürftigen
Betrieb einer Bäckerei zur Versorgung der Bedürftigen
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FACTS & FIGURES
Capital: Nur-Sultan
Area: 2 727 900 km2
Population: 19,3 Mio.
Life expectancy: 72 years
Children mortality: 19,6 (per 1000)
Alphabetization: 99,8 %
Religions: 70,2 %, Muslims, 26,2 % Christians (mostly Russian Orthodox), 3,5 % other / atheists