Aida Kadyrzhanova

Aida Kadyrzhanova is a Business Reporter at bne IntelliNews since February 2020. Aida also served as a Research Intern and held the position of Research Assistant at Nazarbayev University from January 2022 to May 2023, where Aida conducted interviews, created datasets on Corporate Social Responsibility in Kazakhstan’s Extractive Industries, and analyzed the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals. Additional experiences include positions as a Don Lavoie Fellow at the Mercatus Center, a Junior Project Manager at Seen, a Research Assistant at King’s College London, and a Political Section and Public Affairs Intern at the U.S. Embassy and Consulates. Aida holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations from Nazarbayev University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Regional Studies and International Business at Metropolitan University Prague.