Sara Nazarbayeva

Sara Alpysqyzy Nazarbayeva served as the First Lady of Kazakhstan and is married to former President Nursultan Nazarbayev. She married Nursultan in 1962 after her graduation. They have three daughters — Dariga, Dinara and Aliya — and eleven grandchildren and a great granddaughter.
Nazarbayeva is the President of, an international children's foundation, which she founded in 1992. For her work with children she was awarded the Ihsan Dogramaci Family Health Foundation Prize by the World Health Organization in 1997 and the International Unity Prize.