Azerbaijani, Uzbek first ladies visit Mekhrli school in Tashkent PHOTO

Mehriban Aliyeva, First Lady of Azerbaijan, and Ziroatkhon Mirziyoyeva, First Lady of Uzbekistan, visited the Mekhrli school in Tashkent on August 23.

The first ladies were briefed on the school’s operations, Caliber.Az reports via AZERTAC.

The school, part of the Center for Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Clinical Immunology, provides continuous, quality education to children undergoing long-term treatment who cannot attend regular schools or kindergartens. It offers both preschool and general secondary education, focusing on the full rehabilitation and socialization of children and involving parents in the process. The teaching uses digital textbooks and materials.

For students in grades 1-11, the school offers education is 12 subjects and includes a creative studio where children are taught music and visual arts.

Then, the first ladies met with the children and viewed their handmade crafts.

They posed for photographs with the children.