On April 26, 2025, the "Marneuli Open 2025" chess tournament was launched at the Tea House, organized by the "Development and Education Center" and supported by "SOCAR". 61 chess players, including children and teenagers, participated in the tournament. Giorgi Giorgadze, Vice President of the "Georgian Chess Federation" and Murad Muradov, Director of the "Integration Center of Azerbaijanis in Georgia", who attended the event, spoke and wished success to the young chess players. In the competition held under the Swiss system, Timur Kalayev won 1st place with 6 points (Marneuli Tea House), Ayhan Askerov won 2nd place with 6 points (Marneuli Tea House) and Murat Nabiyev won 3rd place with 6 points (Marneuli GAIM).In the 16-year-old category, Tahir Mammadov won 1st place (Garachop) with 7 points, Ali Aliyev won 2nd place (Marneuli Tea House) with 6.5 points, and Bahlul Guliyev won 3rd place (Garachop) with 6 points.The winners were presented with cups and medals.At the end of the event, the winners of the Kvemo Kartli Chess Championship held in Rustavi on April 24-25 by the Kvemo Kartli Chess Federation with the support of the Rustavi City Hall were presented with medals, cups and certificates by the Vice President of the Georgian Chess Federation Giorgio Giorgadze.The tournament was held under the auspices of Tea House young chess players Jahandar Bayramov, Tacir Allahverdiyev, Turaj Hasanov, Emil Allahverdiyev and Gasim Aliyev.The tournament continues.

On 24-25, the Kvemo Kartli Chess Championship was held in Rustavi city with the organization of the Kvemo Kartli Chess Federation and the support of the Rustavi City Hall. A total of 80 children and teenagers from the Kvemo Kartli region in the age categories of 8-10-12 participated in the competition.Tea House chess players participated in the competition with 5 people.The results of the young chess players who successfully performed in the 12-year-old competition are as follows.I place: Rafael Bayramov 6 points (Tea House)II place: Ayhan Askerov 6 points (Tea House)V place: Mahammad Shareyev 4.5 points (Kurds Chess Club)Rizvan Aliyev finished 12th with 4 points andIn the 10-year-old groupTimur Kalayev finished 10th with 4 points.Rafael Bayramov, who won 1st place in the competition, received a license for the Georgian Chess Championship.Note: The winners of the Rustavi tournament were presented with medals and diplomas by Giorg Giorgadze, Vice President of the Georgian Chess Federation, who was a guest at the "Marneuli Open 2025" chess tournament held at the Tea House on April 26.

On April 24, 2025, the next knowledge competition of the "Tusi Mathematics Club" was held at the "Tea House" under the organization of the "Development and Education Center". 7 teams, consisting of 28 people, competed in the knowledge competition. The winner of the two-stage competition was the "Equation" team with 29 points.The competition was led by mathematics teacher Gunel Abdullayeva.

Video material will be presented in the coming days.Genc TV/Youth TVProgram VIIApril 21, 2025Interview with Tahir Mahmudov, a young activist, volunteer, participant in many projects and winner of the FLEX education program in America.Host of the program: Arzu AliyevaFilming and editing: Suleyman Novruzov

On April 20, 2025, the “Traditional Turkish Archery” course was launched in Marneuli, jointly organized by the “Development and Education Center” and the “Yunus Emre Institute” and with the support of the “Archery Foundation” within the framework of the “Kemankesh” project.19 course members and young people interested in archery attended the meeting. Zakariyya Gultekin, coordinator of the Tbilisi office of the “Yunus Emre Institute” and Emin Ahmadov, director of the “Development and Education Center”, spoke at the opening, wished the participants success, and talked about the importance of archery.

A video by young vlogger Rukhsara Mamedova, an active member of the English club, about the event dedicated to the graduation day of the "SARAL Development and Education Center" in the village of Yukhari Saral on April 4, 2025, prepared for an English and Turkish-speaking audience.

On April 18, 2025, entrance exams were held in the village of Yukhari Saral, at the “Saral Development and Education Center”.The exams were organized in the following subjects:• English• Georgian• Mathematics• Drawing• Robotics• ChessA total of 175 people from different age groups participated in the entrance exams. The exams were organized in accordance with the center's curriculum.The admission results will be announced in the coming days and the participants will be contacted personally. We wish all participants success!

On April 17, 2025, a friendly match between the amateur football club "Olimp" and the amateur club "Yukhari Saral" was held at the Gizilhajili Sports Complex of Marneuli Municipality. The "Olimp" team was led by coach Emin Binnetov, and the "Yukhari Saral" team was led by Gismat Aliyev. The game ended 8:2 in favor of the "Olimp" team.

On April 17, 2025, members of the dance course and the Buta Dance Ensemble performed a traditional report concert for parents at the Tea House.During the concert, young dancers performed Georgian and Azerbaijani national dances. The event was led by Keti Kopilashvili, a dance teacher at the Tea House and the head of the Buta Dance Ensemble.

On April 14, 2025, an event dedicated to Georgian Language Day was held at Tea House with the participation of young people from the Georgian language course. At the event, young people talked about the history of this day, recited poems and made speeches. The event was organized by Georgian language teacher Teona Kharshiladze.

On April 13, 2025, an event dedicated to the Day of the Georgian Language was held at the Tea House. Members of both groups of the "Georgian Language Reading Club" participated in the event. At the event, the children recited poems and songs, drew pictures related to the topic. At the end, a commemorative photo was taken. The event was organized by the reading club teacher Teona Kharshiladze.

On April 13, 2025, an event dedicated to April 14 - Mother Language Day, celebrated in Georgia, was held at the "SARAL Development and Education Center" operating in the village of Yukhari Saral, Marneuli municipality. Members of both groups of the "Georgian Language Reading Club" participated in the event. Poems were recited at the event, a film was watched, and drawings on the topic were made. At the end, a commemorative photo was taken. The event was organized by the teachers of the reading clubs, Teona Kharshiladze and Aylin Humbatova.

April 12, 2025. Members of the "Engineering and Technology Club" of the "SARAL Development and Education Center" operating in the village of Yukhari Saral received information about computer parts and their functions today. The club operates under the leadership of young volunteer Sinan Babakishiyev.

ARCHERY COURSE begins. Registration has begun (Y)Young people, hurry up!The "Traditional Turkish Archery" course begins in Marneuli within the framework of the "Kemankesh" project jointly implemented by the Development and Education Center and the "Yunus Emre Institute"❗🏹Registration: April 12 - April 19, 2025Start of classes: April 20, 2025Age: 13-16 and 17+ groupsParticipants who have completed their registration will be contacted and detailed information about the schedule of classes will be provided👇Contact number:(+995) 577 787 076Address: Marneuli, Irakli II №1 (behind Marneuli Plaza)

On April 9, 2025, the staff of the "Development and Education Center" and "Aktual Media" organizations, together with active youth, visited the monument erected in memory of the martyrs of April 9 and January 20 in the village of Algeti, Marneuli municipality, and laid a carnation in front of it. During the speech, the youth were told about the history of the April 9 events.

Tea House volunteer received an award from SOCAR.On April 3, 2025, a meeting was held with the winners of the surveys organized by the company in March at the SOCAR head office in Baku. During the event, the winners got acquainted with the exhibition dedicated to the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev and the “Azerbaijani Oil” exhibition. At the end of the meeting, the winners were presented with gifts.Tea House volunteer Aytekin Allahverdiyeva participated in the meeting as the winner of the survey, and during her speech, she provided detailed information to the meeting participants about the projects and activities implemented with the support of SOCAR at Tea House.

Genc TV/Youth TVProgram VIApril 7, 2025Tea House volunteer, young blogger Rukhsara Mammadova spoke in her interview about her interest in English, the process of learning this language, and the interesting and informative vlogs she has prepared on this topic. She also noted that the videos she made to motivate young people who want to learn the language have received positive feedback from the audience.

On April 6, 2025, the next lessons were held outdoors within the framework of the "Georgian Reading Club" for minors at the "SARAL Development and Education Center". The goal of the club is to teach minors the Georgian language in a fun way. The club is led by Georgian language teacher Teona Kharshiladze.

On April 1, 2025, presentations by members of the computer course took place at the Tea House, organized by the "Development and Education Center". At the event, participants made presentations on "Polyglot", "The Most Difficult Languages ​​in the World", "Azerbaijan", "Islamic Religion", "Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky", "Artificial Intelligence" and "The First Book".In the second part of the event, animations that the participants had been working on for a long time and had prepared freely were demonstrated. Animations based on fairy tales and classic themes, "The Land of Lost Colors", "Aladdin's Magic Lamp", "Doctor Aybolit", "Matchmaker Girl", "Little Red Riding Hood", "The Dwarf" and "Three Little Pigs" reflected the creative approaches and technical skills of the participants.The lessons are conducted under the guidance of computer teacher Kamala Yunisova.

April 5, 2025. Drawing lesson and movie hour at the "SARAL Development and Education Center". During the movie hour, the children watched an animation about modern technologies.

On April 4, 2025, the first graduation event of the “SARAL Development and Education Center” operating in the village of Yukhari Saral, Marneuli municipality, was held.Businessman and philanthropist Rahim Rahimov, head of the “Development and Education Center” Emin Ahmadov, sheikh of the “All Georgia Muslims Administration” Haji Faig Nabiyev, head of the “Integration Center of Georgian Azerbaijanis” Murad Muradov, head of Aktual Media and the “Aktual.ge” website Ilkin Huseynov, village elders and the center’s management spoke at the event. In their speeches, the center’s administration spoke about the center’s activities and future plans, while the guests wished the center success, emphasizing the importance of the role of such centers in the development and education of young people.Sheikh of the “All Georgia Muslims Administration” Haji Faig Nabiyev, in his speech, thanked businessman and philanthropist Rahim Rahimova and head of the “Development and Education Center” Emin Ahmadova for the establishment and activity of the “SARAL Development and Education Center”, as well as their contributions to the youth, and presented special gifts.Director of the “Georgian Azerbaijanis Integration Center” Murad Muradov congratulated the center’s chess players for their successful participation in the GAIM chess tournament and presented gifts.Later, the center’s founder Rahim Huseynov presented diplomas, gifts and cash prizes to the mathematics teacher Gunel Abdullayeva, teachers of the “Georgian Language Reading Club” Teona Kharshiladze and Aylin Humbatova, English teacher Arzu Aliyeva and chess teacher Tacir Allahverdiyev for their contributions to the education of the youth.Finally, certificates were presented to the young people who successfully completed the courses.The event was attended by 200 people, including public representatives, village residents, parents and young people.The event was hosted by Arzu Aliyeva.

On March 22, 2025, the "Buta" dance ensemble of "Tea House" participated in the Novruz celebration in Tbilisi.

March 21, 2025. Young members of the "Engineering and Technology Club" of the "SARAL Development and Education Center" operating in the village of Yukhari Saral made a model dedicated to the arrival of Novruz and reflecting the four seasons.The club operates under the leadership of young volunteers Emin Mammadov and Sinan Babakishiyev.

On March 17, 2025, an event dedicated to the International Mathematics Day of the "Mathematics Club" of minors took place at the "SARAL Development and Education Center". At the event, club members performed poems, mathematical games, and competitions related to mathematics. The event was held under the leadership of mathematics teacher Gunel Abdullayeva and the support of senior members of the mathematics course.

On March 16, 2025, the next lessons were held outdoors within the framework of the "Georgian Reading Club" for children at the "SARAL Development and Education Center". During the lesson, the children conveyed their wishes through presentations in Georgian, read texts from books. At the end, the club members made paper airplanes and launched them into the air. The goal of the club is to teach children the Georgian language in a fun way. The club is led by Teona Kharshiladze, a Georgian language teacher.

On March 9, 2025, at the "Saral Development and Education Center", members of the English course, led by English teacher Arzu Aliyeva, prepared presentations on the topic "My School" and answered questions based on the topic.

On March 9, 2025, the next lessons of the "Mathematics Club" for children were held at the "SARAL Development and Education Center". Today, club members received information about various mathematical figures and made figures in groups. The club's activities are conducted under the leadership of mathematics teacher Gunel Abdullayeva. Within the framework of the project, children learn mathematics in a fun way. 29 lower grade students participate in the club.

On March 8, 2025, the next lesson of the drawing course at the “Saral Development and Education Center” was dedicated to the March 8 Women's Day. During the lesson, the course members drew pictures on the theme of March 8 as a gift for their parents. The course is held on a voluntary basis under the leadership of Aytac Rashidova, a master of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Arts, a young artist.

Genc TV/Youth TVProgram: Chess TVTea House presented by young chess player Gasim Aliyev.Topic: International grandmaster, world champion Gukesh Dommaraju Filming and editing: Suleyman NovruzovTea House, March 5, 2025

On March 1, 2025, a quiz on various computer programs was held at the "Tea House" with the participation of computer course members organized by the "Development and Education Center". In the quiz, young people competed with each other through the "Kahoot" program and answered questions. In the competition, LizaGurbanova I, Narmin Yunusova II and Sinan Babakishiyev III were awarded the first place. The quiz was conducted under the leadership of Kamala Yunisova, a teacher of the computer course at the "Tea House".