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Training as part of the "Create Your Business” Marathon continues with the SMBDA support 30.07.21

Training continues for the participants of the "Create Your Business” Marathon project, jointly implemented by the State Employment Agency and the Azerbaijan Youth Foundation with the support of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (SMBDA).

Pieces of training are performed in various regions of Azerbaijan by experienced international and local trainers on the topics developed based on the International Labor Organization’s training seminars “Start your business”. Young people who have successfully completed the training will receive resources and funding from the State Employment Agency and the Youth Foundation to implement their business ideas and mentoring support from the SMBDA to successfully arrange their activity.

Note that 555 unemployed or job-seeking 18-29 years old young people applied to participate in the "Create Your Business” Marathon, of which 127 won the right to participate in the training. Preference was given to the Patriotic war participants, martyr family members, and young people with disabilities.