"Al Farabi" Award
Established in honor of Abu Nasr ibn Mukhammed ibn Tarkhan ibn Uzlag Al-Farabi At-Turky, known by shorter name Al-Farabi— philosopher, mathematician, musician. One of the greater representatives of the medieval oriental philosophy. Al-Farabi, is the author of the comments to Aristotle writings (this is where his second title comes from - «Second teacher») and Plato. His writings have influenced Avicenna, Avempace, Averroes, as well as the philosophy and science of medieval Western Europe.
The awards are issued for making QSOs with amateur radio stations belonging to the colleges universities, institutes, palaces of technical creativity and lyceums. QSOs made since the year of 1998 are valid. QSOs with any club station of any education facility around the world are valid for the award.
Any amateur radio operator can apply for the award without restrictions.
In order to become eligible to obtain the award one must make 10 QSOs with club stations of the educational institutions. Repeating QSOs are allowed on other bands and in other modes.
Same conditions apply to SWL.
The award is issued in hard copy and in electronic format. To obtain the award one must submit an application according to standard format to the award program manager stating all the basic QSO data. Applications can be submitted in CABRILLO and ADIF formats. The header of the accompanying letter must have the following items: callsign of the applicant, full name, email address.
The award is provided as high quality PDF file to those seeking electronic format. After processing the application the program manager sends to the successful applicants a web link to download their PDF files from the central server of award managers of Kazakhstan CQHAM.KZ
In order to obtain the hard print copy of the diploma, one must get in touch with the award manager to find out what will be the cost of award including postage and agree on the way to compensate those charges at their actual cost.
List of club stations of the educational institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan
UN8CWP – public school #40, Petropavlovsk city
UN8CWN / UP20C – humane-technical colleague, Petropavlovsk city
UN8CWK – Shoptykol orphanage
UN8CWW – public school #8, Petropavlovsk cityUN8LWZ / UP20LWZ – public school #13 , Kostanay city
UN8LWF / UP20L – Palace of technical creativity, Kostanay city.
UN7BWB – public school #6, Kokshetau city
UN9FWW -public school #23,Ekibastuz
Award manager -UN8CC
