The Establishment of a Foundation for the Integration of Disabled People into HEIs of Azerbaijan
The Establishment of a Foundation for the Integration of Disabled People into HEIs of Azerbaijan
Start Date: December 2013
Duration: 36 months
Brief information and main objectives:
The project aims to improve access for students with disabilities into HEIs of Azerbaijan in line with the best EU practices and policies, supported by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Labor and Social
Protection of the Population, through the development and implementation of the guidelines and polices and raise awareness of the students, staff and other stakeholders.
Particularly:
- Establishing guidelines and polices for involvement of physically disabled people into HEIs in Azerbaijan
- Conducting staff training for working with disabled people
- Establishing Centers for Disabled Persons at each local partner university
- Improving physical environments for disabled people at HEIs in Azerbaijan
- Raising public awareness
Coordinator and partners:
