On 8-13 October, 2023, NEO KZ Coordinator Laura Paluanova held Erasmus+ information sessions in the East Kazakhstan. She visited Ust-Kamenogorsk and Semey, and met with CBHE grant holder D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University (EKTU). Zhadyra Konurbayeva, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation at EKTU and a member of the National HERE team joined Laura Paluanova and presented information on EKTU’s collaboration experience with industry at S. Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, Kazakh-American Free University in Ust- Kamenogorsk, Shakarim University, Semey Medical University, and Alikhan Bokeikhan University in Semey.