Aizhan Amangeldievna Skakova

Birth date and place

Born on 8 May 1977 in Almaty.

Education

Graduated from the Faculty of Geography at M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. Holds the degree of Candidate of Geographical Sciences in geoecology.

Career from source

• Worked in environmental research, design and consulting, and served as Deputy Chair of the Kazakh Society for Nature Protection and Director of the Research Institute of Ecology Problems at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
• Was elected a deputy of the seventh-convocation Mazhilis in 2021.
• From 21 July to 23 August 2026, was a registered candidate on the Adilet party list under Annex 1 to CEC Resolution No. 41/72.
• Has served as a deputy of the first-convocation Kurultai for the Adilet party since 27 August 2026.

Awards from source

Received the medal marking 30 years of Kazakhstan’s environmental sector, the Altyn Zhurek national award and other honours in the field.