The objective of the Union is to carry out activities in the sphere of science and education, culture, ecology and enlightenment, to develop culture based on national-spiritual values and to operate in other spheres. The Union carries out the following tasks in order to achieve its objectives:
- To operate in the sphere of forming strong human capital for the future development of Azerbaijan;
- To support the development of democracy and human resources, to protect human rights and to carry out work aimed at ensuring civil freedoms;
- To help create opportunities for people to participate in democratic processes.
- To help protect the interests of youth organizations;
- To develop the leadership and management skills of the youth;
- To involve the youth in solving ecological, gender and other problems;
- To ensure citizens’ cooperation in the establishment of peace and the resolution of conflicts, to make efforts to strengthen the national and ethnic dialogue, to develop tolerance and to carry out activities aimed at integration into the modern world;
- To cooperate with various state, non-governmental, humanitarian, media, commercial, foreign and other organizations and etc.
Union mostly implements the following activities:
- Holds various courses, seminars, round table discussions, meetings, exhibitions, monitoring, conferences, charity marathons and other mass cultural events.
- Freely disseminates information about its objectives and activities and founds press publications in compliance with the law;
- Cooperates with relevant state and municipal agencies of the Azerbaijan Republic;
- The Union cannot participate in the elections of the president of the Azerbaijan Republic, the parliament of the Azerbaijan Republic and municipal elections.
According to the charter of the “Ireli” Public Union, the sources of funding are formed on the base of the followings:
- Regular or one-off membership fees from the founders and members of the Union;
- Voluntary property fees and donations from funds, enterprises and local and international organizations and citizens;
- Dividends and profits from shares, bonds and other securities and deposits;
- Profits made from the use and sale of its own property;
- Grants;
- Profits made from the activity of the enterprises it has founded;
- Other incomings allowed by the law.
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