Azerbaijan State
Oil and Industry
University
Due to the active participation and the strong relation of Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University and its surrounding communities, the institution seeks to raise staff, student, and employee awareness and knowledge of issues pertaining to sustainable development. Through the hosting of training sessions, webinars, conferences, and seminars by experts and stakeholders from various fields, the university community will be better equipped to handle a wide range of environmental and social issues and will be able to raise awareness of these wicked problems among those in their immediate vicinity.
Event description: Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University held a meeting with students
jointly organised by the "Fight against Leukaemia" Public Union and the University. Video plots
were presented at the meeting, attended by volunteers of the "Fight against Leukaemia" PU and
ASOIU students. Then the volunteers of the Union - Dilshad Azizli, Jeyhun Asgarov, Ilham
Mammadzade and Fidan Imamguliyeva - shared their impressions of the meeting with people
suffering from leukaemia. Young people talked about why they are "volunteers" and noted that
each support is an excellent motivation for such people, children and their parents.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2084
Event description: During the event it was emphasized the harm caused by illegal drug trafficking
to society and people's health. Speaking about the importance of anti-drug measures, Mugamat
Aliyev, Chairman of the Public Association "Young Patriots", said that drug addiction is
widespread in our country, and many young people suffer from it and related diseases. He added
that the primary purpose of such events is to fight bad habits and educate young people.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/1820
Event description: The event emphasized the value of civil defense in Azerbaijan, and emphasized
how it protects people's lives and maintains security. The purpose of observing this day annually
is to draw public attention to the importance and vitality of civil defense and to appropriately
acknowledge the work and sacrifices made by civil defense personnel. Civil defense organizations
play a crucial role in protecting the population and ensuring their readiness for emergencies.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2490
Event description: Within the scope of the "Protect Your Heart" project at the event, videos on
maintaining a healthy lifestyle and avoiding harmful habits were showcased for students to
combat cardiovascular diseases. Informative booklets were distributed, and leading experts gave
lectures on "Taking a Step Towards a Healthy Gene Pool". It's worth noting that within the
campaign, participants were invited for preliminary check-ups (height, weight, blood pressure,
and pulse measurement) and were provided with information about the main risk factors for
cardiovascular diseases.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2326
Event description: As part of “International Coastal Cleanup Day” and “Caspian Week”, and under
the leadership of Acting Rector Associate Professor Vazeh Asgarov, a significant area of nearly 2
hectares along the Caspian shore was cleared of household and other types of waste. During the
ecological campaign, participants were reminded of everyone's responsibility in protecting the
environment, including the preservation of the Caspian Sea and nature, with the slogan “Let's
protect the Caspian, let's protect nature.”
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2261
Event description: On August 30, at UFAZ (Azerbaijani-French University), a seminar titled "Green
Hydrogen: The Future's Primary Energy Source" was held with the joint organization of Azerbaijan
State Oil and Industry University and the Azerbaijan Renewable Energy Agency, featuring a
presentation by Professor Yashar Musayev, the Head of the New Energy Business Division at
Siemens Energy. Yashar Musayev began the seminar by introducing Siemens Energy, providing
information about the company's activities in green energy, its ongoing projects, and laboratory
facilities in Germany. He then proceeded to discuss the recent developments in the field of green
energy in Azerbaijan over the past years.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2221
Event description: During the meeting, Associate Professor Ata Babayev, the Vice-Rector for
Educational Affairs at ASOIU, emphasised that protecting human rights in Azerbaijan is an
essential priority for the state. He highlighted the significance of educating the younger
generation in this domain at the university. Farrukh Huseynov, the Chief Lawyer at ASOIU,
delivering a speech, underscored that the state's highest objective is to ensure the rights and
freedoms of all individuals in Azerbaijan. Elaborating on the legal education provided to various
population segments, emphasising the development of their legal mindset and culture, he
emphasised the importance of individuals being aware of their rights.
https://asoiu.edu.az/single_news/2134