National Assembly of Youth Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan

“National Assembly of Youth Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (NAYORA) is a united youth platform which was founded by 11 youth organizations on 21st of November of 1995 and was registered in the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 31st of January of 1996. Since its creation, the number of members has reached to 150. NAYORA is a full member of European Youth Forum since 2000, the World Union of Turkish Youth, and Islamic Conference Youth Forum and World Assembly of Youth (WAY) since 2014. Since 2002, NAYORA has Consultative Status in United Nations ECOSOC. NAYORA is one of the founders of two international organizations, such as Great Silk Way International Youth Union and World League of Turkic Youth. NAYORA is a full member of World Assembly of Youth since 2014. Our organization is accredited EVS Hosting, Sending and Coordinating. Our EVS accreditation is valid till March, 2027. NAYORA is also coordinator of NHSM in Azerbaijan.
Our aims are as the following:
• To coordinate activities of child and youth member organizations;
• To raise the participation of youth and youth organizations in the process going on in society and especially in decision making;
• To represent the interest of youth organizations in regional and international level and create conditions for their development;
• To impact positively on formation of policy concerning the youth and youth organizations;
• To achieve solidarity among youth and their organizations in solution of nationwide problems.

It is umbrella organization, which provides interests of youth, and youth organizations in the various fields such as education, culture, active citizenship, voluntary service etc. NAYORA is the national coordinating organization of No Hate Speech Movement Campaign in Azerbaijan. Working towards strengthening civil society is the one of the main activities of NAYORA. It implements many projects because of the cooperation with international partners. The following international projects were realized by NAYORA:
“1st UN – NGO Community Relations Conference” Baku, 2002,
“Youth: Opportunities, Achievements and Perspectives” Baku, 2010,
“The Web of tomorrow is yours” in the framework “Internet Governance Forum” Baku, 2012,
“Together we can overcome the challenges for Equal Participation” Budapest, 2012,
“GUAM Youth Leaders Forum” Baku, 2012,
“Green Week” International Youth Forum Baku, 2012
Study Visit “INGYO” Baku, 2013
“Go for Green” YE (Youth in Action) Shaki, 2013
“No Hate Speech Movement” International Forum Baku, 2013
“Pathways to Peace” TC (Youth in Action) Baku, May 2014
Board Meeting of European Youth Forum Baku, 2014
PIC number: 947966354