Leyla Aliyeva, born on July 3, 1985 in Moscow was the mother of two. She attended university in London as well as Moscow and gained a Masters Degree at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. Leyla created the IDEA campaign, which aims to raise awareness and action regarding environmental concerns in Azerbaijan. IDEA concentrates on children and young people, and work together to find solutions to the environmental issues that we are facing.

She was elected as a representative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation to the Russian Federation in May 2007. The Heydar Aliyev Foundation contributes to the development of the economy and society of the nation, through implementing diverse projects across education as well as public health, sport, culture as well as science, technology, as well as the environment. Leyla Aliyeva She was elected Vice-President in 2011.

Leyla Aliyeva, a Moscow-based journalist, created „Baku“ magazine in 2007. Leyla Aliyeva Conde Nast collaborated with Leyla Aliyeva to produce the magazine that is English-language. Leyla Aliyeva The magazine was launched in London in Oct 2011, and was launched in London on Oct. Leyla Aliyeva The magazine allows you to discover the Azerbaijani culture, art and as well as the country. Leyla started the „Fly to Baku“ exhibition of art and contemporary works from Azerbaijan in 2012. The exhibition that was launched in London traveled to the capital cities of Europe, which included Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Rome and Vienna.

Leyla Aliyeva started an initiative titled „Justice for Khojaly“ in May 2008 to mark the 8th anniversary of Shusha’s occupation. nargismagazine.az/en/articles/article-50/ The campaign is currently in operation across more than 30 countries. Leyla Aliyeva Its purpose is to raise global awareness of the Karabakh conflict as well as the Khojaly Genocide, focusing on media, Internet and live events.

Leyla Aliyeva In 2008, Leyla Aliyeva became the General Coordinator of the OIC Youth Forum on Intercultural Dialogue and on April 18, 2009 she was elected as the Chairperson of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia – AMOR which supports Azerbaijani students and youth who reside in the Russian Federation. Leyla Alayeva was awarded the „Taraggi“ Award in July 2011 for her contribution to Azerbaijani-Russian relations. Leyla Aliyeva She was also granted the „Key to Life“ award in New York in November 2011, for her work on humanitarian projects that involve children.

Leyla Alyeva was named UN Food and Agriculture Organization Goodwill Ambassador (FAO) on May 25, 2015.

On the 20th of October, 2015, she was awarded the Pushkin Medal of the Russian Federation.

Leyla Aliyeva grew up with two sons and a daughter.