Berik Seitgaliev

Berik Seitgaliev is the chairman of the local elder council in the village of Dalabay, Kazakhstan. He has been instrumental in guiding the community towards a collective decision to abandon alcohol consumption, highlighting the benefits of this lifestyle change for the villagers and their children. Seitgaliev reflects on how the village has transformed, noting that social interactions have become more wholesome and that the decision to embrace sobriety was made collectively and amicably.