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Heydar Aliyev Foundation

How Azerbaijanism became more than an idea and turned into a national identity project

Editor's note: Aysel Mammadzada is an Azerbaijan-based journalist. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

11 May 2026-10:15
Building national identity and patriotism among youth in Azerbaijan: A comprehensive overview

In modern Azerbaijan, the development of national identity and the cultivation of patriotic feelings among young people are among the most important priorities of state policy. Over the past decades, the country has implemented a wide range of strategic programs, educational reforms, cultural initiatives, and youth projects aimed at strengthening civic consciousness, historical awareness, and loyalty to the homeland. These efforts are not isolated actions but part of a long-term national vision to raise a generation that is educated, socially active, and deeply connected to its cultural roots and statehood values.

05 May 2026-14:07
Winners of Baku Marathon 2026 announced following first full 42-kilometer race

The Baku Marathon 2026, held under the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, has concluded with the announcement of its top performers.

03 May 2026-16:57
Baku Marathon 2026 hosts record 25,000 participants on new 42km route

The ninth edition of the Baku Marathon, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, marked a historic milestone today by introducing its first-ever full 42-kilometer course.

03 May 2026-11:37
Heydar Aliyev Foundation inaugurates new school in Ujar

09 Jan 2026-19:43
Leyla Aliyeva meets Oman's First Lady in Muscat

Leyla Aliyeva, Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, met with Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah bin Hamad Al Busaidiyah, First Lady of the Sultanate of Oman, in Muscat on Monday to discuss cultural relations and joint projects between the two countries.

05 Jan 2026-20:28
Leyla Aliyeva visits Royal Opera House in Muscat

05 Jan 2026-18:59
Leyla Aliyeva organizes New Year celebrations at children's facilities in Azerbaijan

02 Jan 2026-09:38
Leyla Aliyeva visits boarding school for children with disabilities in Lankaran

Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, and Alena Aliyeva visited a special boarding school for children with disabilities in the city of Lankaran on Friday.

21 Nov 2025-20:47
ART Weekend Festival opens at Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku

The ART Weekend Festival officially opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku on October 31, bringing together artists, cultural figures and curators from several countries.

01 Nov 2025-10:07