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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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In the villages of Arevabuyr and Marmarashen, where access to non-formal educational resources remains limited, the Arevashen project emerged as a community-driven solution, offering rural youth the tools, confidence, and knowledge to shape their own futures. Rooted in the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) approach, the initiative built upon the talents and aspirations of local youth. […]