Aynura Rashidova is a social specialist of World Bank Employment Support Project in Azerbaijan. She is a Philosophy doctor in Sociology. She is a winner of Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program and did her master’s in public health in Belgium.  Co-founder and member of board of directors of Public Association for Women’s development, education and empowerment. She works at Azerbaijan University and Baku State University as a teacher since 2002.  Professional trainer and coach on activities and policies related to social, gender sensitivity, women empowerment, professional growth issues.

The sphere of her activities is social work, public health and scientific research in social sciences. As an expert she has been involved in many international projects. Author of over 20 scientific articles and member of the dissertation committee at Baku State University.

Research Topic:

Influencing factors of entrepreneurial growth of women.

Host University:

AMBIS University, Czech Republic

Research Advisor: Dr.Liana Daher, University of Catania, Italy