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By Amina Nazarli

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has organized an entertainment program for children deprived of parental care and children with special needs.

Vice-President of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva joined the festivity together with her children.

Inhabitants of the children's home No 1, No 2 and No 3 in Baku and children with Down Syndrome watched their favorite animation "Smurfs".

Leyla Aliyeva met with children during the demonstration organized at CinemaPlus and posed for photographs together with them.

The children were also presented with keepsakes.

Starting its activity since 2004, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation has been actively participating in building a new society and contributing to the social and economic development of Azerbaijan, by implementing various projects in spheres such as education, public health, culture, sports, science and technology, environment, and social and other spheres.

The major mission of the Foundation is to support socio-economic and humanitarian development within the country and abroad.

Furthermore, the Foundation is frequently holding festivities for children from various orphanages in Baku, and Rehabilitation Center for People with Down Syndrome.

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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @amina_nazarli

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