TransforNATION
One Mind. One Future. One Planet.
The concept of an innovative city of the future, where the greatest minds of the planet unite to solve humanity's global challenges.
www.transforNATION.global
Global Challenge: A Disconnected World Facing Common Threats
Modern humanity faces unprecedented challenges that threaten our survival and development. However, our efforts to overcome them remain highly ineffective due to systemic disunity.
Fragmentation of Knowledge
The greatest minds on the planet work in isolated "silos" — universities, corporations, countries. The lack of interdisciplinary synergy slows down scientific and technological progress.
Short-term Thinking
Political and economic systems are focused on quarterly reports and electoral cycles, ignoring long-term threats: climate change, resource depletion, pandemics, and global inequality.
Crisis of Education and Meaning
Existing educational models prepare specialists for the past, not creators for the future. Younger generations lose their sense of direction and faith in progress.
Artificial Barriers
Geopolitics, economic sanctions, and cultural differences hinder global cooperation in solving common problems.

Key Takeaway: Humanity possesses the knowledge and resources to solve most of its problems, but lacks a unified ecosystem for their joint and effective application.
Our Solution: "TransforNATION" — The Global Brain of Humanity
We propose creating "TransforNATION" — a single, decentralized ecosystem that will unite 1% of the planet's brightest minds — scientists, engineers, artists, philosophers, and visionaries.
Their common goal is to work together on humanity's key challenges, framed as survival, development, and evolution through the lens of fundamental science.
Physical Core
Innovation City, Kazakhstan
A unique city-laboratory located near Almaty on 500 hectaers. It is a "living" proving ground where breakthrough technologies are developed, tested, and implemented. This is a place of power, concentration of talents, resources, and inspiration.
Digital Platform
"The Global Mind"
A decentralized network that unites participants without geographical, political, or religious barriers. It is a meta-community working 24/7 to solve global challenges.
Mission and Principles: Architecture of the Future
UNITE
the world's intellectual elite based on shared humanistic values
CREATE
a unique environment for interdisciplinary breakthroughs at the intersection of science, art, and advanced technologies
DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT
scalable solutions for global challenges — from ecology to space exploration
NURTURE
a new generation of leaders, thinkers, and creators through a fundamentally new system of continuous education and upbringing
Key Principles
Radical Openness
All knowledge and technologies not critical for security are openly accessible to all humanity.
Ethical Symbiosis with AI
Artificial Intelligence is considered not as a tool, but as a partner in cognition, creativity, and management.
Human-Centricity
Technologies serve to unlock human potential, improve quality of life, and achieve harmony with nature.
Long-term Vision
We plan for centuries, not years, laying the foundation for a sustainable future.
Meta-Community Values: Code of the Future Citizen
"TransforNATION" is not just a collection of technologies and buildings, but primarily a community of people united by a common code of values. These values form the foundation for a new educational paradigm.
We are not just creating a city, but a new civilizational model based on shared humanistic values and a striving for knowledge.
Quest for Truth and Global Responsibility
Quest for Truth
Above all, we value intellectual honesty and objective knowledge, free from dogmas and ideologies.
  • Scientific method as the basis of knowledge
  • Critical thinking
  • Openness to new ideas
  • Combating prejudice
Global Responsibility
We recognize ourselves as part of a single humanity and are responsible for the future of the planet.
  • Planetary thinking
  • Environmental consciousness
  • Social justice
  • Intercultural understanding
Radical Collaboration and Creation
Radical Collaboration
We break down barriers between disciplines, creating an environment of collective genius.
Creation and Impact
We are a community of "doers" who transform discoveries into real solutions.
These principles form the basis for creating an environment where true breakthroughs are possible at the intersection of various fields of knowledge.
Intellectual Humility and Humanity
Intellectual Humility
We acknowledge the vastness of the unknown, are open to criticism, and ready to learn from mistakes.
Humanity at the Core
We create technology for people, not people for technology.

These values provide an ethical foundation for all our innovations and decisions.
Reasonableness: The Principle of Optimal Balance
Health
The healthiest solutions for people and the planet
Cost-effectiveness
Optimal use of resources
Environmental Friendliness
Harmony with natural systems
Scientific Basis
Evidence-based approach
Reasonableness: We strive for solutions that are simultaneously the healthiest, most cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and scientifically sound, finding an optimal balance for the benefit of the entire system.
Central Core: The Architecture of the New Human
The most important segment of the project
We are not adapting existing educational systems — we are creating from scratch a holistic philosophy and technology for the upbringing and education of a person throughout their entire life cycle.
Our goal is to raise a generation for whom the values and mission of TransforNATION are a natural part of their personality.
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Philosophy of Development
A holistic approach to personality formation
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Continuous Cycle
From birth to mentorship
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New Paradigm
Personality architects instead of teachers

Philosophy: From Education to Personality Formation

Old Paradigm "Transfer of Knowledge" Preparation for a profession Standardization Passive learning New Paradigm "Personality Formation" Unlocking potential Personalization Active creativity We are moving from the "knowledge transfer" paradigm to the "holistic personality formation" paradigm. Education is not preparation for a profession, but a process of unlocking a person's unique potential and their harmonious integration into the common mission.

Continuous Development Cycle
"From Cradle to Mentorship"
A single, seamless development trajectory is created, where each stage serves as a foundation for the next:
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Kindergarten (3-6 years)
Focus on developing curiosity, empathy, teamwork, and creative thinking through play. Core TransforNATION values are instilled through stories, projects, and interaction with nature.
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School (7-18 years)
Rejection of subject fragmentation in favor of interdisciplinary projects. Learning is conducted through solving real-world problems. Emphasis on critical thinking, the scientific method, and ethics.
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College/University (19-25 years)
Deep specialization within TransforNATION Institutes, but with mandatory interdisciplinary courses. Every student participates in real research projects from the first year.
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Research Institute/Post-doctorate
The pinnacle of the cycle, where graduates become leading scientists and engineers, as well as mentors for subsequent generations, completing the cycle.
New Paradigm for Educators: "Architect of Personality"
The teacher is a key figure in the system. We are creating the TransforNATION Academy of Educators, where we train not "teachers," but mentors, facilitators, and guides.
Selection and Training
Educators are selected based on value criteria and undergo multi-level training, including:
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Neurobiology of Learning
  • Philosophy of Education
  • Project Management
System Product
In the future, the best educators will be graduates of the TransforNATION system itself, ensuring continuity and evolution of the philosophy.
Education Ecosystem
The "Mentor - Child - Family" Triangle
We recognize that education is not limited to the school walls.
School
Knowledge and Skills
Family
Love and Security
Community
Communication Skills
Family Institute
Mandatory programs are being created for future parents on developmental psychology, family planning, and principles of home education, synchronized with the city's values.
Role Distribution: The contribution of each environment is clearly defined. All these elements are designed and moderated.
Personalization through AI Mentor
The AI "Oracle" plays a key role in the educational process. A personal digital assistant is created for each child.
Adapts Learning
Adjusts the difficulty and format of tasks based on the child's psychotype, learning pace, and current knowledge level.
Identifies Talents
Analyzes interests and achievements, suggesting pathways for in-depth development and future career guidance.
Empowers Teachers
Takes over routine knowledge assessment, allowing the human mentor to focus on mentorship and the development of "soft skills".
An Environment That Nurtures
The architecture, urban planning, and design of educational institutions are designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and connection with nature.
Open spaces, transformable classrooms, science laboratories integrated with parks—all of this becomes part of the educational process.

Every element of the physical environment is designed to support our educational goals and values.
Operational Model and Legal Architecture
To implement the project, we are creating a hybrid management model that ensures stability, efficiency, and community involvement.
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Board of Trustees
Strategy
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Executive Directorate
Operations
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Residents' Council (DAO)
Community
Legal Foundation
The non-profit Foundation 'TransforNATION', which holds the assets and guarantees adherence to the mission.
Governing Bodies:
  • Board of Trustees: The supreme strategic body (founders, investors, state representatives)
  • Executive Directorate: The operational 'government' of the city, led by the CEO
  • Residents' Council (DAO): A decentralized body operating on the principles of direct techno-democracy
"TransforNATION" Structure: Institutes as Platforms
The city's institutes serve not only as scientific centers but also as the highest stages of the educational trajectory, where students and graduate students solve real-world problems.
Institute of Life
Focus on ecology, food, health
KPI: Reduction of ecological footprint, 100% waste recycling
Institute of Energy
Focus on clean energy, new materials
KPI: 100% energy supply from renewable energy sources
Institute of Cosmos
Focus on a multiplanetary future
KPI: Prototype of an autonomous biosphere
Institute of Consciousness
Focus on AI, neurosciences, synergy of science and art
KPI: Growth of the "collective wisdom" index
Flagship Institute Projects (Moonshots)
Institute of Life
"Living Clothing" - next-generation biomaterials
Institute of Consciousness
"School of Wisdom" - emotional intelligence development
"Pulse Instead of Pills" - biometric medicine
Institute of Energy
"Graphene Revolution" - new generation energy storage
Institute of Cosmos
"Eternal Ark" - autonomous life support systems for space
A Day in the Life at TransforNATION
A Schoolchild's Day (14 years old)
The morning begins not with a lesson, but with teamwork on the project "Vertical Farm for our Campus".
In the afternoon, an AI assistant suggests completing a module on plant genetics, which is essential for the project.
Evening — a meeting with a mentor from the Institute of Life to discuss progress.
A Scientist's Day (35 years old)
Conducts research in the laboratory.
After lunch — a two-hour mentoring session with the school team, helping them solve a complex engineering problem.
In the evening — participation in a DAO vote on a new educational standard.

Every day at TransforNATION is a synergy of learning, research, and mentorship, where all participants simultaneously learn and teach.
AI Integration: "Oracle" — Operating System
Beyond global functions, "Oracle" is the core of a personalized educational system.
Data Analysis
Processing educational information
Personalization
Adaptation for each student
Optimization
Improving educational processes
Feedback
Continuous improvement
Human Capital and Meta-Residency
The system for selecting and integrating into the community begins from the earliest years through the educational system. For adult talents, "Fellowship" and "Grand Challenges" programs are in place.
Early talent identification
Through the educational system from kindergarten
Fellowship Programs
Attracting world-class adult specialists
Grand Challenges
Global challenges for the best minds on the planet
Meta-Residency
Integration into a community of like-minded individuals
Why Kazakhstan? An Ideal Platform for the Future
Geopolitical Neutrality
Kazakhstan historically maintains a neutral position in international conflicts, making it an ideal platform for global cooperation.
Strategic Location
At the crossroads of Europe and Asia, with developed transport infrastructure and proximity to major markets.
Space for Growth
Vast territories allow for the creation of a city from scratch, without being limited by existing infrastructure.
Government Will
The Government of Kazakhstan actively supports innovative projects and is ready to create special economic zones.
Integration with the "Innovation City" Project
"Innovation city" is "Hardware," and "TransforNATION" is "Software," where the central operating system is a new philosophy of upbringing and education.
Project Synergy:
  • Physical infrastructure from Innovation city (500 hectares)
  • Educational philosophy from "TransforNATION"
  • Unified innovation ecosystem
  • Global talent network

The combination creates a unique model of a city of the future, where technology serves the development of human potential.
Innovation city : Kazakhstan's Science City
Tekhnoqala, envisioned as a vibrant science city, is set to become a hub for innovation and scientific advancement in Kazakhstan. Located in the picturesque Talgar district near Almaty, it will integrate research, education, and modern living within a sustainable urban environment.
500ha
Total Area
Dedicated to research, living, and green spaces.
10,000
Population by 2030
Initial phase of residents and researchers.
50,000
Population by 2040
Projected growth for a thriving scientific community.
Phase 1: Nuclear Cluster Focus
The initial development of Innovation city will center around a state-of-the-art nuclear cluster, fostering expertise in critical scientific domains:
  • Nuclear Engineering: Advancing safe and efficient nuclear technologies.
  • Materials Science: Developing new materials for extreme environments and advanced applications.
  • Radiation Engineering: Innovating in radiation protection, measurement, and application.
The master plan emphasizes a harmonious blend of innovative infrastructure and natural landscapes, designed to inspire scientific discovery and foster a high quality of life.
Innovation city: Strategic Advantages
Tekhnoqala's prime location near Almaty offers unparalleled advantages, blending urban connectivity with a dedicated environment for scientific advancement.
Near Almaty
Strategic position in Talgar, combining urban access with a natural, serene environment.
Research Clusters
Adjacent to SEZ 'PIT Alatau' and the Institute of Nuclear Physics for core scientific synergy.
Innovation Ecosystem
Benefit from Almaty's dynamic innovation landscape, startups, and R&D centers.
Modern Infrastructure
Utilizing Almaty's well-developed transport, utilities, and communication networks.
Academic Partnerships
Proximity to leading universities ensures a steady talent pipeline and collaborative research.
Global Connectivity
Easy access to Almaty International Airport facilitates international partnerships and travel.
Innovation city: Integrated Community & Infrastructure
Naukograd is meticulously planned to offer a holistic living and working environment, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and social amenities designed to foster innovation and quality of life for all residents.
Advanced Education
A comprehensive system including 6 schools, 7 kindergartens, 1 boarding school, and higher education with 2 colleges and 2 universities.
Modern Healthcare
Accessible medical services with 2 polyclinics and a large, fully equipped 300-bed hospital.
Vibrant Culture
Enriching cultural life with a dedicated cultural center, a modern library, and a versatile house of culture.
Dynamic Sports
Promoting active lifestyles through a comprehensive fitness complex, a full-size stadium, and a specialized sports school.
Driving Economic Growth
Naukograd is not only a hub for scientific advancement but also a significant contributor to regional economic development through substantial job creation.
30,000+
Jobs Created
Projected employment opportunities across research, education, technology, and supporting services.
Innovation city: Roadmap and Governance
The strategic development of Naukograd is underpinned by a clear roadmap and a robust governance framework designed to ensure its success as a global innovation hub.
Development Timeline
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2025: Foundation & Structure
  • Finalize comprehensive master plan
  • Establish definitive management structure
  • Formalize core operational concept
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2026: Launch & Initial Operations
  • Initiate construction of key facilities
  • Launch first operational phase with initial research clusters
  • Begin talent recruitment for foundational programs
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2027: Scaling & Global Outreach
  • Expand existing research clusters
  • Develop new specialized innovation hubs
  • Enter international export markets for research and technology
Governance & Funding
Naukograd's long-term sustainability and growth will be secured through a multi-faceted approach involving key partners and diversified financial streams.
  • Key Stakeholders: Local Akimats (municipal administrations), leading research institutes, private industry partners, and a prestigious university consortium including Satbayev University (Kazakhstan), KAIST (South Korea), and Nanjing University (China).
  • Funding Mechanisms: Strategic Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), committed state budget allocations, and significant private investments from global and local entities.
Indicative Roadmap
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Phase 0: "Seeding" (1-2 years)
Development of educational programs and launch of the Academy of Educators. Creation of the foundations of educational philosophy.
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Phase 1: "Core Construction" (3-5 years)
Launch of the first kindergarten and school. Commencement of physical infrastructure construction.
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Phase 2: "Growth and Expansion" (6-10 years)
Full functioning of all educational levels. Launch of research institutes.
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Phase 3: "Planetary Impact" (10+ years)
Global network of partnership programs. Export of the educational model worldwide.
Comparison with Global Counterparts
Analysis of key differences between TransforNATION and existing projects:
Our Foundation: Where We Begin
Impact Fund "TransforNATION"
Non-profit organization providing the financial foundation and project management
Alliance of Creative Industries of Kazakhstan (CIAQ)
A platform for uniting creative and technological talents of the region
Invent Future Global
International network of innovators and researchers for global collaboration
These organizations form the initial ecosystem for launching the TransforNATION project.
Global Cooperation
We are initiating a strategic partnership program with leading science cities, R&D institutes, and technology parks worldwide to create a "network of networks".
Universities
MIT, Stanford, Cambridge
Research Centers
CERN, NASA, Max Planck
Technology Parks
Skolkovo, Zhongguancun
Innovation Hubs
Station F, Campus Tel Aviv

Global cooperation provides access to best practices and talents from all over the world.
Strategic Partnerships: Why China?
China presents a uniquely attractive partner for the TransforNATION project, offering unparalleled strengths that align perfectly with our vision for a future-oriented society and educational ecosystem.
Technological Leadership
Leading advancements in AI, robotics, and biotechnology from top-tier universities and research institutes provide a rich knowledge base.
Manufacturing & Scaling
China's robust manufacturing capabilities enable the rapid development and scaling of innovative educational technologies and sustainable solutions.
Market Access & BRI Synergy
Access to a vast market and strategic alignment with the Belt and Road Initiative enhance global reach and cooperative opportunities.
Complementary Vision
A shared focus on innovation, sustainable development, and human capital growth fosters a powerful, collaborative research environment.
Strategic Partnership: Why MENA Countries Should Join Project
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region offers a powerful and synergistic partnership opportunity for TransforNATION, aligning perfectly with our vision for global innovation and human development.
Global Bridge
Strategic geographic position as a crucial bridge between continents facilitates global connectivity and influence.
Rich Heritage
Deep cultural heritage and knowledge traditions provide a unique foundation for educational and societal advancements.
Innovation Investment
Growing investment in education, research, and innovation creates a fertile ground for mutual development.
Sustainable Resources
Abundant natural resources are ideal for developing and implementing sustainable infrastructure and energy solutions.
Young Talent Pool
A dynamic, young, and increasingly educated population actively seeking opportunities for growth and contribution.
Vision 2030 Alignment
Strong alignment with ambitious national development plans like Vision 2030, focusing on diversification and human capital.
Global Talent Access
Opens access to global talent networks and fosters invaluable knowledge exchange for all participants.
Economic Diversification
Supports the vital economic diversification away from oil dependency towards knowledge-based industries.
Renewable Energy Leadership
Potential to lead in renewable energy innovation and implementation, enhancing global sustainability efforts.
Economic Model: From Investment to Self-Sufficiency
Long-term viability will be ensured by a self-sustaining economic model based on an Endowment Fund.
40%
Patent Royalties
Ethical patenting of innovations
25%
Spin-off Companies
Shares in graduate startups
20%
High-Tech Services
Consulting and R&D for corporations
15%
Education
World-class programs
Risk Analysis and Management
Geopolitical
Obtaining special international status (under the auspices of the UN). Neutral stance in international conflicts.
Technological
Phased development. Independent AI Ethics Council. Open-source code for critical systems.
Social and Financial Risks
Social
Transparent DAO governance system. Cultivation of values. Continuous dialogue with the community and open reporting.
Financial
Diversification of funding sources. Phased development with control points. Creation of reserve funds.

A comprehensive approach to risk management ensures project sustainability in the long term.
Funding Model: Coalition for the Future
Government Participation
Kazakhstan - infrastructure and special legislation
Development Institutions
World Bank, EBRD, ADB
Philanthropic Funds
Gates Foundation, Open Society
Technology Giants
Google, Microsoft, Tesla
Venture Capital
Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia
Regional Stakeholders
Local investors and partners
Call to Action: Join Us in Building the Future
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For Government Bodies
Support in creating a special legal regime and providing the necessary resources to launch the project.
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For Investors and Philanthropists
Participation in the seed funding round and strategic partnership in project development.
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For Development Institutions and Foundations
Strategic partnership in the fields of education, research, and global development.
The future is not waited for. It is built. Join us in creating a city that will change the trajectory of human development.
Project Coordinator
David Tuganov
Visionary, strategist, and lead architect of the "TransforNATION" project.
With over 16 years of experience in digital transformation at the intersection of business, government, and society, he is an internationally recognized expert in creating and managing large-scale innovative ecosystems.
As the founder of TransforNATION Impact Fund, leader of the Creative Industries Alliance of Kazakhstan, and former head of national transformation programs, David combines unique experience in DeepTech, venture investments, and education.

Today, he directs all his knowledge and international connections towards the realization of the City of the Future, uniting the greatest minds to solve humanity's global challenges.
Together we can turn humanity's boldest dreams into reality
The future is not waited for. It is built.
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