Euronews made a video report about the activities of the Azerbaijani Center for Inclusive Development and Creativity DOST, Report informs.
Nigar Mammadova, Director of the DOST Centre for Inclusive Development and Creativity, emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in society, especially for vulnerable groups such as low-income families and people with disabilities in the video report.
Euronews noted that the DOST Center, the first and largest of its kind in the South Caucasus, develops the skills and creative potential of nearly 180 current beneficiaries in 14 creative disciplines, including sports, dance, music and culinary arts:
“The Center's approach emphasizes practical engagement, with beneficiaries participating in concert programs, masterclasses and public performances, supported by psychological support and creative training. This holistic model not only promotes personal development but also facilitates social reintegration.”
Mammadova emphasized the center's commitment to ensuring that the voices of all community members are heard. “The center actively involves its beneficiaries in environmental protection efforts. They have created art from recycled materials, which has been showcased in exhibitions and events such as the Take Care of the Earth project, which included a fashion show and concert,” she said.