Full Name: Vagif A. Hassanov
Current profession/ job: Local Government and Civic Engagement Officer
Current place of work: USAID/Civil Society Project
Date and place of birth: August 23, 1959; Imishli, Azerbaijan
Current location: Baku
Year and program that you have studied in the US: 2002 Contemporary Issues
University graduated in Azerbaijan: University of Languages
Projects realized in Azerbaijan:
1. Community Empowerment Network, World Bank Institute
2. Town Hall meetings devoted to the SPPRED awareness (SPPRED stands for State Programme on Poverty Reduction and Economic Development), ADB
3. Strengthening Civil Society by Building the Capacities of NGOs/CBOs, UNDP
4. Nutrition for children, World Vision International
5. Food projects for IDPs/Refugees, CARE International
Motto: If you don’t know your direction, no wind is helpful
Articles: Booklet on legislative environment for the municipalities in citizen participation
Contacts (voluntary): GSM: (99450) 672 2472
Email: vagifhassan@gmail.com or vagifhassan@aol.com