January 20 - National Mourning day

January 20 - National Mourning day
January 20 marks a day of national pride and honor for the Azerbaijani people. On this solemn occasion, we pay tribute to the memory of our heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives on the path to their homeland.

State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations Staff Visits the Alley of Martyrs

State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations Staff Visits the Alley of Martyrs

On January 19, commemorating the 34th anniversary of the January 20 incident, the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan paid a solemn visit to the Alley of Martyrs. The graves of the brave sons and daughters of the Motherland, who sacrificed their lives for the independence and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, were reverently attended, honoring their memories...

Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by local TV channels

Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by local TV channels
On January 10, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by local TV channels. The interview is available at the following link: https://president.az/en/articles/view/63017

Statement by Azerbaijani community regarding disrespectful treatment of monument to Khurshidbanu Natavan in France

Statement by Azerbaijani community regarding disrespectful treatment of monument to Khurshidbanu Natavan in France

In light of the disrespectful treatment of the monument to Khurshidbanu Natavan in France, a statement has been issued on behalf of the Azerbaijani community...

Success narratives, developed as part of the project executed by 'Umid' SSD PU and funded by UNHCR, have been published on the UN Azerbaijan website.

Success narratives, developed as part of the project executed by 'Umid' SSD PU and funded by UNHCR, have been published on the UN Azerbaijan website.
The success stories of two students, Ravan Ahmadov and Gunel Ismayilova, who excelled in the apprenticeship component, titled 'Young Chef Seizes Opportunity through Apprenticeship Program' and 'Gunel's Journey to a New Beginning as a Hairdresser,' have been published in both Azerbaijani and English on the UN Azerbaijan website. These stories are part of the project named 'IDP Community Mobilization and Capacity Development in Mingachevir, Goranboy, and Yevlakh,' funded by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and implemented by 'Umid' Support to Social Development Public Union.

The project "Initiative to improve the school’s reputation through the development of the school community” has been completed

The project "Initiative to improve the school’s reputation through the development of the school community” has been completed

The project titled "Initiative to Improve the School's Reputation through the Development of the School Community," conducted by "Umid" Support to Social Development Public Union ("Umid" SSD PU) in collaboration with T-NETWORK, an educators' experience and communication platform, funded by the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and supported technically by the Baku City Education Department, has reached successful completion. As an outcome of the initial project activities, secondary school No. 280 after M. Mehdiyev in Hovsan settlement, Surakhani district, Baku, and secondary school No. 262 in Turkan settlement, Khazar district, established 2 School Development Councils (SDCs), each comprising 11 members, with a gender breakdown provided for each school (School No. 280: 9 women, 2 men; School No. 262: 5 women, 6 men)...

The project "Enhancing Student Public and Social Engagement through the Improvement of Social Welfare Environments" has been completed

The project "Enhancing Student Public and Social Engagement through the Improvement of Social Welfare Environments" has been completed

The project titled "Enhancing Student Public and Social Engagement through the Improvement of Social Welfare Environments," executed by the "Umid" Support to Social Development Public Union ("Umid" SSD PU) with financial support from the Agency for the State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, has been successfully concluded. As part of this initiative, two groups/clubs, namely "Music and Drama" and "Art and Culture," each comprising 15 members, were established at secondary school No. 280 after M. Mehdiyev in Hovsan settlement, Surakhani district, Baku, and school No. 262 in Turkan settlement, Khazar district...


The engagement and involvement of clubs established to boost students' social activity were deliberated upon

The engagement and involvement of clubs established to boost students' social activity were deliberated upon
As part of the "Enhancing Public and Social Engagement Among Students through the Improvement of Social Welfare Environments" project, undertaken by the "Umid" Support to Social Development Public Union ("Umid" SSD PU) with financial backing from the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, secondary school No. 280, named after M. Mehdiyev in Hovsan settlement, Baku, and Turkan settlementəs secondary school No. 262 organized a round table to discuss the "Project results." During these round tables, various groups/clubs such as "Art and Culture," "Music and Drama," "Logic," and "Foreign Language," established within the project, were showcased to the students to emphasize comprehensive developmental opportunities. Participants engaged in discussions regarding how these clubs could actively contribute to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and language skills among the student body...
 
 

Today marks Shusha City Day!

Today marks Shusha City Day!
It has been three years since the liberation of Shusha by the Victorious Azerbaijan Army. The city of Shusha was liberated from occupation on November 8, 2020, as a direct outcome of the counterattack initiated by the Azerbaijani Army on September 27, 2020. In a momentous declaration from Martyrs' Alley in Baku, President of Azerbaijan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Ilham Aliyev, officially announced the liberation of Shusha from occupation.

"Music and Drama" and "Art and Culture" clubs organized a literary and artistic performance in honor of Victory Day

"Music and Drama" and "Art and Culture" clubs organized a literary and artistic performance in honor of Victory Day
On November 7, 2023, at the secondary school No. 280, named after M. Mehdiyev in Hovsan settlement, Baku, the "Music and Drama” and "Art and Culture” clubs, created as part of the "Enhancing Public and Social Engagement Among Students through the Improvement of Social Welfare Environments" project, implemented by the "Umid" Support to Social Development Public Union ("Umid" SSD PU) with financial support from the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) of the Republic of Azerbaijan,  hosted a literary and artistic performance in honor of Victory Day. After playing our National Anthem and honoring the memory of our martyrs, schoolchildren presented compositions depicting wartime scenes and celebrating victory, accompanied by heartfelt recitations of poems...

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