A memorandum of understanding was signed between DOST Agency and Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management

A Memorandum of Understanding on joint cooperation was signed between the Sustainable and Operational Social Provision Agency (DOST) and the Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management. The document was signed by Farid Mammadov, Chairman of the Board of DOST Agency, and Ilham Madatov, Rector of Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management.

Rector of ATMU Ilham Madatov said the memorandum will cover a wide range of cooperation. According to him, the experience of DOST Agency, which has become a brand in the social sphere in a short period of time, is already being studied by foreign countries.
Farid Mammadov, Chairman of the Board of DOST Agency, stressed that the main purpose of the organization is to ensure citizen satisfaction in the field of social security and employment. Expressing great hope for the potential of ATMU in this area, Farid Mammadov noted that the signed memorandum will bring positive results for both institutions.
According to the memorandum, the parties agreed to exchange experience, organize joint programs, develop students' knowledge and skills in the field of public services. The memorandum also covers the implementation of innovative initiatives, research, statistics and analysis, and the organization of joint activities on other issues.
The memorandum also includes articles on the development of a joint cooperation platform, finding innovative and high-tech solutions in the field of public services.
Under the agreement, bachelor's and master's students of the Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management will participate in various volunteer and internship programs. In addition, the Agency's staff will benefit from the university's teaching and innovation infrastructure, and DOST volunteers will participate in the university's youth training programs.