Nar launched one more social project in order to support
persons with disabilities. Main aim of the Training School project
is successful continuation of the mobile operator's social
responsibility strategy, carried out for integration of speech and
hearing-impaired youths into society.
Axar.az reports that, to support vocational trainings for the
persons with speech and hearing impairments, increase their job
skills are most important purposes and targets of the Training
School project. Within the mission, special trainings will be
organized for these youths.
Within the three-month project, professional experts will
conduct special trainings on 3 directions - communication device
repair, computer repair and design programs - for 75 speech- and
hearing-impaired youths between the ages of 18-30, in order to
improve their knowledge, skills and experience.
During the period of the project, a psychologist invited by the
organizing staff will assess occupational potential of the youths
as well as help them to overcome inhibitions, increase
self-confidence and motivation.
Addressing the press conference, held regarding presentation of
the Training School project to the general public, Ugur Academy
Co-founder Javid Shahmaliyev stressed that the project is another
successful one to integrate the persons with disabilities into the
society as well as especially noted invaluable contribution of such
estimable projects of social responsibility to the development of
the society.
The head of Corporate Communications of Azerfon LLC Aziz
Akhundov spoke about the many-branched Nar corporate social
responsibility (CSR) strategy.
"I believe that this training will be motivation for youths,
working at different positions as well as serve to their employment
in the future. It should be noted that Nar has presented such an
example in the business environment of Azerbaijan by recruiting
people with disabilities. We are extremely proud of the Training
School project, which is the next successful support to the speech
and hearing-impaired people. We will further support such
projects", Aziz Akhundov told reporters.
Already for three years, Nar carries out various projects for
social inclusion of persons with speech and hearing impairments. In
addition to being a continuation of the charitable tradition,
Training School project also is of great importance for integration
of physically impaired citizens into the society.
For further information about Nar CSR strategy, please visit
nar.az