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A meeting was held at Vanadzor State University (VSU) to discuss the prospects of implementing the “Civil Society” academic education module. The meeting was attended by the university’s Rector, Rustam Sahakyan, Vice-Rector Varduhi Hovsepyan, and representatives of the NGO Center. The NGO Center’s Grants Manager, Syuzan Hovsepyan, presented the main objectives of the module and […]

Today, an online meeting was held to discuss the development and implementation of the “Civil Society” academic education module. Organized by the NGO Center, the meeting aimed to enhance the quality of civic education in universities. The event opened with speeches by Arpine Hakobyan, President of the NGO Center, and Arpine Baghdoyan, representative of NEF […]

With the support of USAID through the “CapSLoc: Capacities for Sustained Locally-Led Development” project, the Urban Sustainable Development Foundation has provided advisory assistance to Akhuryan Municipality. The municipality’s staff participated in training sessions and received expert support to organize the process of developing the community’s 2025 Annual Work Plan (AWP) more efficiently. While developing the […]

On December 5th, NGO Center hosted Paul Herdeg, Director of Economic Development for Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA. During the meeting, we presented the activities of the NGO Center, the results of implemented projects, and their scope. Additionally, we discussed the collaboration between the NGO Center and local self-government bodies, sharing the experience of working together […]

On November 28, Transparency International Anticorruption Cetner (TIAC) presented the findings of the CSO Meter Armenia 2024 report. The opening remarks were given by Sona Ayvazyan, Executive Director of Transparency International Anticorruption Center, Jan Plesinger, Head of Political, Press and Information Section, EU Delegation to Armenia and Simona Ognenovska, Project Director of “CSO Meter: Empowered […]

On November 23, the Lori Political Discussion Club organized its fifth meeting, which was dedicated to the Academic City concept and its potential impacts on the development of the region. The main speakers of the meeting were Vache Gabrielyan, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics at AUA, and Aram Pakhchanyan, Chairman of the […]

On September 13, more than 50 young people from 6 regions of Armenia participated in an study visit to Yerevan. This initiative was part of the “Model Armenia” educational program, which aims to familiarize young people with the work of state structures and encourage their active participation in social and political life. At the beginning […]

On September 5th, International Charity Day, the NGO Center organized a panel discussion titled “Legal Regulation Mechanisms and Needs of the Charitable Sector: Why Regulate the Charitable Sector?” This event was also part of the #Dialogue4Progress forum series, which aims to promote dialogue between state and civil society structures. The discussion featured Lilit Stepanyan, a […]