The Republic Committee of the Trade Union of Science and Education Workers, a member organization of the Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation, presented the “Trade Union Scholarship” to seven students of the Azerbaijan Technical University
The event began with the playing of the State Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan, followed by a one-minute silence in honor of the memory of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the martyrs who gave their lives for the country.
AHİK Deputy Chairman Musa Mirzayev stated that the youth policy established by the National Leader Heydar Aliyev provides young people with opportunities to develop in the spirit of national and moral values, receive quality education, and become active members of society.
It was noted that under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, consistent and targeted measures are being implemented to realize the potential of young people, train them as highly qualified specialists, and increase their role in socio-political life. The contributions of First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva to the development of the younger generation, as well as the projects implemented by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in education, culture, sports, and other fields, were also emphasized.
The speech highlighted the systematic activities carried out by AHİK to strengthen youth social protection, safeguard labor rights, and develop their potential. It was noted that the “Trade Union Scholarship” program, intended for students with high academic performance who are active in the student trade union movement, is one of the successful initiatives in this direction. The program fosters a healthy competitive environment among students and encourages them to achieve higher results.
During the event, Deputy Minister of Science and Education Kenan Karimzade spoke about the ongoing reforms in the education sector, noting that the modern education system serves the development of students’ knowledge, skills, and creative abilities. He emphasized that the “Trade Union Scholarship” program plays an important role in motivating students.
Finally, based on the results of the summer examination session of the 2024–2025 academic year, seven AzTU students with high academic achievements and active participation in the student trade union movement were awarded the “Trade Union Scholarship.”
