BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 18. The variety of
rehabilitation aids provided through the state budget in Azerbaijan
has increased nearly fourfold, said Rashad Mustafayev, the
country's Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the
Population, Trend
reports.
Speaking at a seminar on “Promoting the Use of Inclusive
Language in Media,” organized by the UN Office in Azerbaijan and
the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population in
Baku, Mustafayev noted that the annual number of individuals
receiving rehabilitation services has grown more than tenfold.
“The types of rehabilitation aids provided through the state
budget have increased nearly four times, while the annual
distribution of these aids has risen almost threefold,” he
said.
He emphasized that ensuring inclusive development is a core
feature of Azerbaijan’s strategy for building a successful nation.
Mustafayev also highlighted the importance of inclusive
communication in the media.
“The media often uses non-inclusive terminology, which requires
legal attention and responsibility. Today’s seminar aims to promote
inclusive language in media, improve understanding of correct
terminology, and clarify recommended and non-recommended
expressions,” he added.
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