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CSD advises Azerbaijan officials on Child Development Account policy

November 15, 2018November 15, 2018

The Azerbaijan Minister of Labor and Social Protection Sahil Babayev and Social Policy and Services Department Head Himalay Mamishov met with Center for Social Development Director Michael Sherraden, International Director Li Zou and Research Associate Aytakin Huseynli.

Leader speaks about family policies in former Soviet republic

August 2, 2018October 17, 2018

The head of the Republic of Azerbaijan’s Office of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Affairs was the Center for Social Development’s guest recently.

Student founds social work profession in her home country

April 12, 2018October 24, 2018

Aytakin Huseynli is a doctoral student at the Brown School .

Growing up in war and chaos, Aytakin Huseynli knew she wanted to help others, but the profession of “social work” didn’t exist in Azerbaijan. Later, she would go to great lengths to change that.