Beneficiaries Description: Direct beneficiaries are around 1,700-2,250 school students from around 113 secondary schools.
Project Areas: Yerevan and 12 towns of Armenia (Armavir, Abovyan, Metsamor, Vagharshapat, Hrazdan, Gyumri, Gavar, Sevan, Vanadzor, Masis, Artashat and Ashtarak)
Project Goal: promote the development of civil society
Project Objectives:
- increasing the knowledge and interest of young Armenians in key issues related to the development of civil society, democracy, and human rights,
- building communication and analytical thinking skills that will permit young Armenians to more actively participate, today and later in their adult lives, in the development of Armenian society,
- adding value to the education system and increasing enthusiasm of young Armenians for learning through participatory methods.
| Project Type: | Partnership |
| Start date: | October 1, 2011 |
| End date: | June 30, 2012 |
| Coordinator / Responsible Person: | Ruben Krrikyan |
| Partner Organization: | Open Society Institute (OSI), World Vision – Armenia (WV) |
| Project Cost by OSI: | AMD: 13,121,750 USD: 35,950 |
| Implementer: | JMF / YFA |
| Project Cost by JMF: | AMD: 19,268,350 USD: 52,790 |
| Beneficiaries Number: | 1,700-2,250 |
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