Armenia Corps Development Initiative

ArmeniaCorps Featured on Credo Voices Podcast

Hayasa Tahmazyan, founder of the Armenia Corps Development Initiative, was recently featured on the Credo Voices Podcast by Credo Advisory, a Nigeria- and Washington, D.C.-based communications organization. Inspired by the Gates Foundation and the United Nations’ commitment to driving positive change, Credo Voices is hosted by Awele Okigbo, Founder of Credo Advisory. The podcast spotlights […]

Free Language Education for All

Free Language Education for All is part of the “Increasing Literacy Through Access” program that ArmeniaCorps launched as a direct response to insights gained through ongoing collaboration with community workers, librarians, and local leaders. Period: June 2024 – ongoing Geography: Ghukasavan village and Masis city, Ararat region, Armenia Direct Participants: 24 ArmeniaCorps’ “Free Language Education […]

Norabats Village Library Gets a Digital Boost

Norabats village, Ararat Region. Thanks to generous supporters, the Norabats village library is now equipped with a TV screen, allowing visitors to access educational videos and documentaries for the first time. This upgrade was made possible through donations from Joe & Cynthia Chisolm and Hermine Martirosyan, in support of Karen Aroian’s ongoing efforts under ArmeniaCorps’ […]

Strengthening Institutions for a Resilient Armenia

Masis Community, Ararat region: On August 14, 2024, ArmeniaCorps—together with the Community Digital Development Platform NGO and the Masis Consolidated Community municipality—delivered a pro bono capacity-building training for municipal staff and local organization representatives. Led by ArmeniaCorps founding president Hayasa Tahmazyan, the training focused on equipping professionals with practical tools for designing impactful programs. Participants […]

ArmeniaCorps Launches the “Increasing Literacy through Access” Program

In rural Armenia, libraries are some of the last accessible spaces where people of all ages can engage in lifelong learning. Yet despite their potential, these community anchors often operate with limited resources, making it difficult to meet the evolving educational needs of the people they serve. Recognizing this gap, ArmeniaCorps launched the “Increasing Literacy […]