Heydar Aliyev Foundation contributes to African heritage school
Azerbaijan`s First Lady, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva has made a contribution of 50,000 euros to the School of African Heritage (EPA) Fund through the Heydar Aliyev Foundation which she presides, the Azerbaijan representation to UNESCO said.
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation is the 24th donor for EPA. Thus, during 13 years of its functioning, the amount raised for the Fund has now reached 2.48 million euros.
EPA officials sent a letter of gratitude to Mrs Aliyeva and the Heydar Aliyev Foundation for this contribution.
The Azerbaijani First Lady is also invited to visit the Fund in Benin and become a member of its nine top representatives` council.
EPA, which has the status of an international organization, is located in Porto-Novo, Benin. It is a postgraduate university institution specialized in the preservation and promotion of both tangible and intangible cultural heritage. It trains heritage professionals from 26 sub-Saharan African countries.
EPA is a self-financed institution which receives support from a variety of funders.
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