SDGS and ArmeniaCorps
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In Azatashen village’s primary school, small steps are turning into lasting change. A recent environmental workshop introduced young students to the importance of caring for nature and managing waste responsibly—laying the foundation for a cleaner, more sustainable future. Voluntarily led by Hakob Mikoyan, president of the “Makrapatum” environmental-educational NGO, the workshop highlighted the harmful effects […]
ArmeniaCorps participants are strengthening their ability to lead community transformation by engaging in capacity-building workshops designed to institutionalize grassroots efforts. Through a session led by civil society expert Lilit Arzoyan, participants learned how to establish community-based organizations, design grassroots campaigns, and launch effective fundraising strategies. These skills are equipping them to scale their projects, ensure […]
ArmeniaCorps participants recently took a vital step in strengthening their local development efforts by building their skills in media and advocacy communication. Led by Nvard Melkonyan, co-founder and president of Spring PR-Company, the workshop focused on effective media engagement and advocacy for grassroots initiatives. With her expert guidance, participants explored practical strategies to raise awareness […]
The ArmeniaCorps Development Initiative is not only about skill-building—it’s about action. By equipping community representatives from over 25 settlements with tools to design and implement targeted, asset-based interventions, the program fosters local ownership and sustainable change. On March 10, 2023, ArmeniaCorps took this commitment a step further by organizing a pitching competition to turn learning […]
ArmeniaCorps head Hayasa Tahmazyan recently had the opportunity to present the initiative to the International Women’s Association of Yerevan (IWAY)—a meaningful dialogue focused on strengthening collaboration for rural development. During the meeting, IWAY members actively engaged in discussions about how to support community-led change and amplify local assets to create lasting impact in Armenia’s rural […]