2012-10-21

October 20-21, EPSAYA public union organized 2 days training courses within the project of “Fighting against HIV/AIDS and Addiction in the South region” for the 25 youth participants in Astara Olympic Sports Complex, Astara city. Mr. Archa Aliyev, the chief of the Department of Youth and Sports in Astara city, 14 young girls and 11 young boys participated in the training courses. During the training courses the staff and the participants discussed a lot of themes related to the healthy lifestyle – “HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS and Addiction, current problems and their solution ways, the world and country statistics, national legislation”. In the training courses the staff used different role-playing games, interactive group works, debates, simulations, focus group discussions and presentations and more other training methods including watching to the different social videos related to the topics throughout the entire session. In the end of the training courses the participants and the staff elected 10 active persons by voting way for the zonal training course in the name of “Training for trainers” on November 10-11, 2012 in Lankaran. They also thanked to the Ministry of Youth and Sports for realizing such kind of necessary project for the youth in the South region.