For the first time in Kyrgyzstan, an international STEM project championship for girls will take place

On September 27, Bishkek will host the STEM Kyz Cup 2026, an international championship of scientific, technical, and innovative projects for girls aged 14–19.

Russian-speaking girls from Kyrgyzstan and other countries will participate in the championship. Participants will be able to present their projects in four categories: Technology, IT and Engineering, Robotics, and Science. Both in-person and online formats are available for participation.

Organizers expect more than 100 participants. The total prize fund will amount to 140,000 som.

The championship is organized by Next Leaders in collaboration with the youth STEM platform STEM Kyz, which creates new opportunities for girls interested in science, technology, and engineering.

The final stage of the championship will take place at the American University of Central Asia in Bishkek.

When: September 27, 10:00–17:00
Where: Bishkek, AUCA

STEM Kyz Cup 2026 is a space where girls can present their own scientific and technological developments, exchange ideas, and gain the opportunity to reach an international level.

Registration via this link.