Arbat Village, Ararat Region: “Supporting the Development of a Clean and Sustainable Environment in the Masis Consolidated Community” project was developed collaboratively by ArmeniaCorps participants from Azatashen, Arbat, Khachpar, and Hayanist villages within the framework of the “ArmeniaCorps” Development Initiative and funded through the US DOS Public Diplomacy Section grant. Its main objective was to […]
Ghukasavan Village, Ararat Region: As part of the “Expanding Educational Opportunities for Young People in Ghukasavan and Norabats” project, a Professional Orientation Seminar was held in the village of Ghukasavan, offering rural youth the chance to explore diverse career paths and better prepare for their futures. Led by Alla Grigoryan, Hirschman scholarship recipient of the […]
In Argavand and Geghanist villages of Armenia’s Ararat region, youth took an active role in unlocking local assets to develop rural tourism through the “Tourism Development in Rural Communities” project. Under the guidance of volunteer trainers, they identified and mapped the natural, cultural, and human assets of their communities. Based on this, they co-designed a […]
In Arevabuyr and Marmarashen villages, local youth tapped into their potential as critical thinkers and informed citizens through the “Path to Media Literacy” workshop, part of the Arevashen Youth Empowerment Project. Led by journalist and communication specialist Ani Nazaryan, the workshop introduced young participants to the history of media, the principles of journalistic ethics, and […]
As part of the “Promoting Women’s Employment in Ghukasavan, Getapnya, and Darakert” project, twelve women participants visited MISMA Embroidery Corner to meet Tsovinar Miskaryan, founder of Miskaryan Heritage—a women-led brand rooted in Armenian culture and craftsmanship. Through this encounter, participants explored local pathways for women’s entrepreneurship. Tsovinar shared her personal journey of founding a successful […]