The Kazakh EdTech company JUZ40 has won the "Best Formative Assessment Project" nomination at the International e-Assessment Awards 2026 in the UK, reports Todayinfo.
JUZ40, a company specializing in preparing students for the Unified National Testing (UNT), received the top award in the "Best Formative Assessment Project" category. Three projects made it to the final of this category: Singapore University of Social Sciences from Singapore, the PARAKH organization from India, and Kazakhstan's JUZ40 Education. It is worth noting that Kazakhstan participated in this competition for the first time and immediately secured a prize.
The awards ceremony for the best projects in digital assessment took place in London from June 8 to 10, 2026. The three-day forum was attended by senior executives, politicians, educational institutions, and technology partners. Winners in various categories were announced at a gala dinner held on June 9. Globally renowned major companies such as Duolingo, Cambridge, and Oxford participated in the competition, including the Kazakh JUZ40 platform with its project.
"We stood on the same stage with the strongest companies in the world in London. This victory demonstrates that Kazakhstan's educational technologies are at the forefront. Our platform is aimed at individually supporting each student and improving their knowledge level daily," said company founder Zhuldyzay Mussayeva.
The International e-Assessment Awards is one of the most prestigious competitions in the field of international education. It is organized by the e-Assessment Association, and in 2026, the competition celebrated its 10th anniversary. The uniqueness of the competition lies in its high-level jury, composed of world-renowned experts, and independent evaluation. Every company and project undergoes rigorous scrutiny for compliance with high standards of educational innovation.
