• 21 Jun 2024

A video screening of the play "Dowry Box" was held at Baku Eurasia University and "Children of Azerbaijan" Public Union. The play was staged on May 30, 2024 at the Azerbaijan State National Youth Audience Theater with the participation of BAAU's "Social Work" intern students and children of the Children's Shelter Reintegration Center based on the "Children's Forum Theatre" art-based learning" project.

Aybeniz Rustamova, Head of the Department of Humanities and Regional Studies of BAAU, Chairman of "Azerbaijan Children" Public Union, founder of the Children's Shelter Reintegration Center Kamala Agazade, Director of the Career and Practice Center Sabina Jalilova, subject teacher Afsana Muradli, experts in the field spoke about the importance of the project. . It was stated that the purpose of the project is to demonstrate the negative consequences of early sexual harassment to teenagers by applying forum theater, which is an art-based learning method. The students were particularly interested in the joint discussion of the consequences of early marriage, dropping out of education, and scenes of domestic violence.

Within the framework of the project, an exhibition of children's handicrafts and performances by musical groups were also shown.

It should be noted that in the capital and in the regions of the republic, there is a mobile screening of the play in video format for teenagers, young people and their parents.