<b>Four students from Tübingen University, Germany that are having internship at the International Eurasia Press Fund (IEPF) visited the region and are presently continuing their internship in the region for more than a week according to the intern program.</b><br /> <br /> According to UmudRahimoglu, Chairperson of IEPF, and the German students – Judith Berth, Damla Melek, Annalena Kampremann and Nadia Rebecca Lazer were informed about the activities of IEPF regional office; got adequate information with activities related to resolution of problems of mine victims, refugees and IDPs and people with poor circumstances.<br />
Furthermore, the students were informed about the trainings for war victims and their family members at the IEPF Terter Regional Vocational Training Centre (VTC) and VTC Cooperative Farm that was established with the financial support of Department of State, US. The Interns saw how the VTC has become a training and resource centre with appropriate potentials for regional development. In a week of their trip to the region, the German students visited the historical places in neighboring Goranboy Region and Naftalan city including Terter Region; they got acquainted with the business and daily living of the local population; they had opportunity to interact with the local inhabitants. Moreover, they had home-stay for one night with 2 IDP families now settled in Terter but originally from Kalbajar Region.
The students have initiated to hold English language courses for students in Terter. To participate, students should only express desire to learn the language. The Regional Department of Education highly appreciated this initiative and rendered them assistance. The English courses started in the last week of November, and would run till the end of January 2012.
It should be note that IEPF has as its main function the support of internship programs. Several foreign youths and even locals have volunteered as Interns within several projects of IEPF. Until today, dozens of youth from America, Spain, France, Germany, Pakistan, China, Iraq, Russia, Uzbekistan and other countries had intern at IEPF and acquired certain experiences.
IEPF Information Department