From 4 to 9 October 2020, a research expedition was organized in Almaty, the purpose of which is to replenish the museum's fund, to meet with the descendants of the repressed.

During the trip, the museum employees L. Abdrakhmanova and G. Tulepberenova met with the descendants of the repressed. The son of the famous Kazakh poet, writer, repressed in 1938 Ilyas Zhansugurov, Sayat Zhansugurov, who turned 90 this year, donated the book "Ush arys" and household items of the Soviet period to the museum fund; Mailina Nurgul donated to the museum fund the dishes that belonged to her mother-in-law Gulsum Mailina, the daughter of the famous Kazakh writer Beimbet Mailin, who was repressed in 1938; Isadora Likerova, daughter of Azimbay Lekerov, the first economist-professor of Kazakhstan, repressed in 1938, donated to the museum fund archival documents and photographs, dresses and a headscarf that belonged to her mother, honored teacher of the Kazakh SSR Khalida Yelkibaeva, who did not live to see her 100th birthday six months. She devoted her whole life to pedagogy and preserving the memory of her husband Azimbay Lekerov. Zarema Osmanova, daughter of the first banker of Kazakhstan, who made an invaluable contribution to the development of the financial industry Tyuryabek Osmanov, who was repressed in 1937, donated archival documents and photographs, her personal belongings and her late sister Laura, as well as a suitcase brought from Germany in 1946 by Tyuryabek's nephew – Seyten to the museum fund. Subsequently, after being released from the camp, the suitcase was used by Tyuryabek's wife, Fatima. After the death of Fatima, her things were kept in it. The sisters Laura, Aitkul, Zarema, after the arrest of their parents, were sent to an orphanage, from which they were taken and brought up until Fatima was released from the camp by Tyuryabek's younger sister, Nazym. Almara Diveeva, daughter of Shakir Diveev, People's Commissar of Trade of the Kazakh SSR, who was repressed in 1938, donated to the museum fund the reticule that belonged to her mother, prisoner of "ALZHIR" Diveyeva Fatima.

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