Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attends the opening of an exhibition comprising handicrafts of children at the Heydar Aliyev Center

On November 26, with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, an exhibition called "Hearts Full of Dreams", comprising handicrafts of children, took place at the Heydar Aliyev Center.

Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the opening of the exhibition.

Leyla Aliyeva and attendees of the exhibition familiarized themselves with paintings and other handicrafts of children from the Rehabilitation Centre for People with Down Syndrome, “Origami” Child and Juvenile Public Union, “Gayghy” Child Rehabilitation Centre, as well as those children homes and kindergartens in Baku and regions.

After becoming acquainted with the exhibition, a film dedicated to children in need of special care was shown. Dances performed by children were welcomed with interest by the attendees.

An auction of children’s handicrafts took place at the end of the event. Fifteen works were sold in the auction. The money collected will be spent for benevolent purposes - for orphans and children in need of special care. “Hearts full of dreams” Exhibition, where some 400 works are displayed, will run two days.

This event aims at supporting talented children’s creativity and developing their skills.