Mehriban Aliyeva attends the opening of Dalgha summer camp constructed in Zira for Children’s Home No.2 in Surakhany

Opening of “Dalgha” summer camp constructed following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative in Zira settlement of Khazar district, Baku, for Children’s Home No.2 in Surakhany took place, June 22.

Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony.

President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva cut a ribbon symbolizing the camp’s opening.

All children are impatiently waiting for summer holidays. Preference has always been given to children’s spending their summer holidays by the sea. In summer days, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, as a tradition, did not forget children deprived of parental care, and prepared, again, a nice gift for inhabitants of children’s homes. In a place close by the sea – in Zira settlement of Khazar district, Baku – the Foundation has built a summer camp for Children’s Home No.2. And this once more demonstrates that the Heydar Aliyeva Foundation has been thinking about the relaxation and meaningful entertainment of children of this category as a true parental care.

A deputy to the National Assembly from Khazar district, Mehriban Aliyeva made herself familiarized with the conditions created at the camp building, constructed with nice design, for children’s efficient and interesting relaxation. The president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation was informed that construction of the camp started in January 2015 and finished in May this year. As a result, the most advanced conditions have been created for children’s holiday. As of today, inhabitants of Children’s Home No.2 in Surakhany, aged 3 to 18, will spend their holiday here. The main objective of the camp is to ensure that children spend their summer holidays efficiently. At this camp, designed for 120 children, unforgettable summer holiday will be organized for children of different age groups. At the camp, children and teenagers will have a chance to practise music, master information and communication technologies using state-of-the-art computers, improve their knowledge in painting. Literature has been collected in the camp’s library, covering a number of fields. Large canteen of the establishment allows to arrange timely and correct nourishment of children and teenagers. Here are also a games room, workshop, study and recreation rooms. The second and third floors accommodate sleeping rooms. Interesting events will be held at the camp for children’s entertainment.

Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva met here little inhabitants of Children’s Home No.2, congratulated them on the summer holiday camp, and wished them an interesting and pleasant relaxation.

It was brought to Mehriban Aliyeva’s attention that at this summer camp, located close by the Caspian Sea, bringing up a healthy future population, making them strong in physical terms will be the focus of attention. At the camp, with total area of 21 thousand square metres, there is a sports ground to serve these purposes.

The yard of this child relaxation establishment has been decorated with various trees and decorative shrubs, and interesting corners have been created here for children’s relaxation and entertainment.

Constructed following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, the summer camp of Children’s Home No.2 in Zira settlement will play a significant role in socializing of children, arranging their leisure, and developing their way of thinking and logic.

At the end, they were photographed.