An event titled “Improving Volunteerism Culture in Azerbaijan” has been held
An event was held on “Improving the Volunteerism Culture in Azerbaijan” on the 26th of April of the current year at the second academic building of UNEC.
Opening the event, Vice-rector for Student Affairs Saadat Gandilova gave information about the essence and importance of volunteerism, as well as the importance of environmental protection. The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Firdovsi Aliyev, head of the department of “Ecological Education and Public Relations” of that ministry Sayarra Mammadova, as well as employees of the department of “Ecological Propaganda and Public Relations”: Aynur Javadova, Mehriban Mirhasanli, Aysel Ramazanova, head of the department of “Environmental Protection and Economy” of UNEC, professor Valide Mekhdiyeva, as well as academic staff of the same department.
The deputy minister Firdovsi Aliyev who was making a speech, spoke about innovations in the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the availability of opportunities for young people to work and the importance of UNEC students’ participation in this process. Then, the head of the department, Sayarra Mammadova explained volunteering terms speaking about the essence of the case in more details. She also noted that in the future volunteers would also be trained in this direction.
Students studying on Ecology, Economics and Technology at the university attended the event and filled in forms of volunteer membership submitted by the Ministry.
Finally different questions of students were answered thoroughly by the deputy minister and Ministry officials.