SDGS and ArmeniaCorps
LOCAL TIME: ...
In the villages of Ghukasavan and Norabats, 40 rural teenagers gained free access to non-formal education in financial literacy, media literacy, career orientation, and personal development, thanks to the vision and collaboration of two local librarians: Hermine Martirosyan (Norabats) and Shoghik Melqonyan (Ghukasavan). This initiative grew out of their shared participation in community development workshops […]
Parenting is not just a responsibility—it is a continuous journey of learning. In response to growing community interest in effective communication within families, the “Solutions to Important Problems Around the Coffee Table” project organized a seminar on positive parenting in Khachpar and nearby villages. The session, led by Anush Hakobyan, director of the Hayanist village […]
Understanding how to budget, manage expenses, and explore income opportunities is more than a financial skill—it’s a step toward agency, decision-making, and building a sustainable future. Recognizing this, the Arevashen youth team partnered with KY Academy to organize a financial literacy workshop for rural youth in Arevabuyr and Marmarashen villages. The initiative was designed to […]
What begins in the classroom can ripple into entire communities. Through the “Effective Use of Waste in the Educational Setting” project, youth from Norabats and Nizami villages turned schools into engines of environmental action. Rooted in the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) approach, ArmeniaCorps participants mobilized local energy, knowledge, and partnerships to address a shared concern: […]
Do you believe a small step can shift the future of a community? That belief united four young women from Ranchpar and Sis villages—Lusine Petrosyan, Irina Mkrtichyan, Rouzanna Manoukyan, and Arpenik Petrosyan—who joined the ArmeniaCorps Development Initiative to acquire new skills and become catalysts for change. Rooted in the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) approach, their […]