CRESCENT Research Center was proudly represented by Aysel Balabayova during the recent study visit to Stockholm within the framework of the Swedish Institute Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) programme, hosted by Södertörn University.
The programme brought together professionals from different countries to exchange experiences and explore innovative approaches to leadership, governance, peacebuilding, and sustainable development. During the visit, participants had the opportunity to engage with institutions such as the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) , SALAR International, and the Swedish Red Cross Folk High School.
As part of the programme, Crescent Research Center was presented to fellow participants and partner institutions, highlighting the organization’s commitment to evidence-based research, policy dialogue, and strengthening cooperation across sectors. During the presentation, it was emphasized that meaningful change is built through collaboration, trust, and shared purpose.

