20,000 applications received for the “Könüllü DOST” program

SOCIETY21.07.2026
20,000 applications received for the “Könüllü DOST” program

During the first half of the current year, 20,000 applications were received for the “Könüllü DOST” program, and 776 people were involved in the program.

elchi reports that DOST has released information regarding this.

It was noted that this program, which plays an important role in the expansion of the volunteer movement in Azerbaijan, operates with sub-programs such as “Gənc DOST”, “Gümüşü DOST” (for the elderly), “Distant DOST”, “Korporativ DOST”, “İnklüziv DOST”, “DigiDOST”, and “TeleDOST”.

“Volunteers assist at DOST centers with welcoming citizens, directing them to service windows, managing citizen flow and queues, informing citizens, using e-systems, etc.

They contribute to the provision of state social services through a “single window” system based on the principle of citizen satisfaction.

The program supports participants in gaining experience and professional skills in the field of customer service, as well as their personal development and first successful steps on their career path,” the statement emphasized.