An exhibition of handicrafts of young people with limited health dedicated to the International Day of Peace was organized

A literary and musical composition on peace was also presented by the young people from this layer.

An event titled "Protect our world", dedicated to September 21- International Day of Peace was held at Vocational Rehabilitation Center for Young People with Limited Health No. 1 of the State Social Protection Fund under the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Director of the State Social Protection Fund under the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection Zakir Babayev, MP Dilara Jabrayilova, deputy head of Sabunchu district Executive Power Rana Farajova, department head of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan Faig Agayev, the the representatives of various non-governmental organizations attended the event.

Participants of the event, first of all, got acquainted with exhibition of more than 200 handicrafts of young people with limited health involved in vocational rehabilitation at the Center. Handicrafts presented in different types of applied art (carpet weaving, knitting, painting, wood carving and so on.) including works on peace theme were met with great interest by the participants.

Opening the event, Z.Babayev said that the main goal of the International Day of Peace, eestablished in 1981 by the UN and celebrated every year, is to increase the efforts aimed at peace and prosperity throughout the world and to promote a culture of peace. It was noted that related measures are organized by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population within the framework of the "Peace Month" held in our country every year on the initiative of the Ombudsman in connection with the International Day of Peace. At present, this event, which is held at  the Vocational Rehabilitation Center for Young People with Limited Health is aimed at promoting peace culture, as well as promoting the creative potential of young people with limited health. Dreams of peace and tranquility of young people, peacefulness of our people were reflected in examples of creativity presented here.

Vocational Rehabilitation Center for Young People with Limited Health No. 1 opened in December 2013 with the participation of the President of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, plays an important role in social rehabilitation and integration into society of persons with disabilities in our country, supporting their employment. So far, more than 1,200 young people with limited health have been involved in vocational rehabilitation here. At present, 115 people are trained at the Center. Skills of many of those taken to the center are further improved in special training sessions. Some of the young people with limited health, who graduated from the Center, continue their education at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts, University of Culture and Arts and other colleges. The conditions for participation of young people from the Center as volunteers at the Baku-2015 First European Games and IV Islamic Solidarity Games, "Formula-1" - European Grand Prix held at the highest level in our country were also created.

Other speakers at the event talked about the history and importance of the International Peace Day.

The event continued with a literary-musical composition presented  by the young people in vocational training at the Vocational Rehabilitation Center for Young People with Limited Health on the topic of peace.


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