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Young people receiving vocational education visited Azerkhalcha 24.05.22

Training visits of participants of the “Youth Business Workshop” project jointly implemented by the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA), the State Employment Agency under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population and the State Agency on Vocational Education under the Ministry of Education continue.

In order to form the initial business idea and production experience, the last year students of Aghdam Vocational School No 2 visited the Aghdam branch of "Azerkhalcha" OJSC. The students were informed about the activities of the enterprise and got acquainted with the production process.

It should be noted that the purpose of the "Youth Business Workshop" project is to develop business skills and promote entrepreneurship among young people receiving vocational training, ensure self-employment, increase the number of young people with vocational training among micro and small entrepreneurs, support new business initiatives, increase interest in vocational education.

The project, which covers 2021-2023, is currently being implemented in Jalilabad, Agdam and Gabala districts. The project covers such areas as tailoring, crop and livestock, carpet weaving, agro-technical services, carpenter, locksmith, cook, confectioner, tourism and welder. Young people who successfully complete three months of business and vocational training will be provided with appropriate equipment in their chosen field of activity.