Some measures were taken to prevent early marriages and combat domestic violence In the regions

24 October 2022

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A series of events were held in order to prevent early marriages and girls' evasion of education, to carry out educational activities in the direction of combating domestic violence in Agdam, Shuvelan, Goranboy, Goygol, Hajigabul, Saatli, Ismailli, Zardab, Zagatala Child and Family Support Centers (CFSC) of the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs.

CFSCs, Heydar Aliyev Centers, educational institutions, District Executive Power, center employees, regional Youth and Sports Departments, representatives of Youth Development and Career Centers, schoolchildren and volunteers participated in events and awareness campaigns held in public places.

At the events, detailed information was provided on the importance of girls' education, the harm of early marriage to health, and the rights of children defined by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

"Let's fight together against domestic violence!" implemented by the "Yeni Hayat" Humanitarian and Social Support Public Union with the financial support of the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan. A round table was organized in Ismayilli and Saatli regions within the framework of the project. The causes, types, protection and fighting methods of domestic violence were discussed at the events. A video material explaining the topic was shown, and a pamphlet and booklet entitled "Let's fight together against domestic violence" were distributed to the participants.