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UNHCR inaugurates a school in Ishkhanasar Village |
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23.06.2010 15:46
Today the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Armenia, representatives of the Japanese Embassy in Moscow, Armenian Social Investment Fund (ASIF), Government of Armenia, Syunik Marzpetaran and the community of Ishkhanasar, marked World Refugee Day and inaugurated a school, constructed for refugee and local children in Ishkhanasar village of Syunik marz
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Aygedzor community celebrates completion of new reception hall |
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10.06.2010 14:48
On June 10, 2010, the USAID-funded Small Scale Infrastructure Program (SSIP), implemented by Cooperative Housing Foundation International (CHF) and Shen NGO, marked the completion of the Aygedzor Community Reception Hall in Tavush province. In attendance at the event were U.S. Ambassador Marie L. Yovanovitch, Governor of Tavush Armen Ghularyan, USAID Armenia Mission Director Jatinder Cheema, Mayor of Aygedzor Sasun Safaryan, representatives of the U.S. Mission, implementing partners and the village community. ...
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Hayastan All-Armenian Fund implements three major projects in Lori Region |
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03.06.2010 12:48
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund continues to carry out major development projects in Armenia’s Lori Region. The latest is the reconstruction of the community center of Artsni Village, a newly launched initiative financed by the fund’s Montreal affiliate
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New school of motherhood opens doors to Hrazdan Women |
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01.06.2010 16:06
In observation of International Child Protection Day, celebrated worldwide each June 1, USAID’s Maternal and Child Health Improvement Project (NOVA 2) marked the opening of the new School of Motherhood (SOM) at the Hrazdan Medical Center in Kotayk. The initiative builds on the success of the USAID-funded Project NOVA which established 13 similar schools across Armenia between 2008-2009 ...
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US Government funded MCA-Armenia Program delivers water and training to farmers |
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07.05.2010 16:26
On May 7, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie L. Yovanovitch and Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan opened 2.5 kilometers of the 8.5 kilometers that constitutes the Aygezard gravity irrigation canal scheme (Ararat marz) rehabilitated under the Millennium Challenge Account-Armenia (MCA-Armenia) Program
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UN opens UN Corner in the Artashat Center for Organizing Youth Activities |
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30.03.2010 11:20
Public in Ararat region will have access to more information on United Nations values and UN work in Armenia, since a UN Corner was launched today in the Artashat based Ararat Center for organizing youth activities.
Young people, civil society activists and local authorities jointly with their UN partners will have an opportunity to organize UN-related cultural, educational, and other events for the community and discuss joint solutions to local problems
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Workshop on “EU Regional Policy and Instruments” in Vanadzor |
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18.02.2010 12:03
On 19th February 2010, Armenian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre (AEPLAC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Territorial Administration organizes a workshop on “EU Regional Policy and Instruments”. The target audience of the workshop are primary elected and appointed by the Government representatives of communities as well as delegates of various social layers at grassroots level, i.e. NGOs, cooperatives of Shirak, Lori, Tavush and Gegharkunik marzes
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Armenia Fund to establish regional cardiology center in Syunik |
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11.06.2009 11:09
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun construction of a
cardiology center in Armenia’s Syunik Region. The facility, to be built in Akner, a community adjoining the City of Goris, will be affiliated with Yerevan’s Center of Cardiology. The new hospital will be the only one of its kind serving southern Armenia and Artsakh.
The project, with an initial cost estimate of approximately U.S. $820,000, is financed by the fund’s French affiliate; the French-Armenian Doctors’ Association (Association de Santé Franco-Arménienne), based in Marseille; and the department of Bouches-du-
Rhône, a major administrative area in the south of France
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Armenia Fund begins reconstruction of drinking-water system in Aknaghbyur Village |
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12.03.2009 15:25
Aknaghbyur Village, located in Armenia’s Tavush Region, aiming to provide residents with an adequate and reliable supply of drinking water. The initiative, worth around 81 million drams (U.S. $222,000), is sponsored by the ARF Central Committee of Canada.
Slated to be completed by August 2009, the initiative will result in a thorough renovation of Aknaghbyur’s drinking-water spring, pipeline, and internal network. The existing drinking-water system, built in the 1970s, is in a state of disrepair and has long failed to deliver a regular supply of water
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USAID launches two more Schools of Motherhood in Armenia |
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09.03.2009 16:30
To celebrate International Women’s Day, USAID’s Project NOVA launched two new Schools of Motherhood as a special gift to pregnant women of Abovyan and Vanadzor. International Women’s Day, commemorated at the United Nations and designated in many countries as a national holiday, provides an opportunity to reflect on the progress made toward equality, to assess the challenges facing women in contemporary societies and to consider future steps to empower women
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