SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
International conference on SIFE program due in Baku
Baku, March 12 (AZERTAC). Today, an international conference of SIFE SILK ROAD leaders on program dedicated to Students in Free Enterprise opened in Baku.
The conference brings together representatives from Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.
The goal of SIFE program is expansion of international relations of youth in the field of entrepreneurship and increase the knowledge of the participants taking part in competitions on this program, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport of Azerbaijan Republic Intiqam Babayev said.
Babayev added that, SIFE projects are undertaken by highly dedicated student teams of more than 1,600 university campuses in 39 countries.
SIFE was established in 1975 in the United States on behalf of the National Leadership Institute.
SIFE World Cup has been held regional competition since 2001 and Azerbaijani team have joined from 2006.
Representatives of 20 high educational institutions from regional countries will sign a memorandum at the forum.
The film on international program`s activity was demonstrated during the conference to end on March 14.