Spiritual Education and Experiences for Children

Beneficiaries Description: 200 children aged 10-15 from remote villages of Lori and Gegharkounik Marzes

Project Areas: Aqori, Arevatsag (Lori), Gegharkunik,  Artanish (Gegharkunik)

Project Goal: To enrich the Religious and Spiritual Lives of the children from remote villages.

Project objectives:

  1. To give children/adults an opportunity to identify with their spiritual and religious heritage through initiating and facilitating interactive spiritual discussions, bible studies and presentation of live theater performance.
  2. To enable children to experience spirituality through immediate participation in prayers, celebration of Christian rituals/holidays, acceptance of baptism and in creative expression activities.
  3. To introduce children to Armenian culture and spiritual history through arranging excursion trips to historical churches. 
Project Type:Self-Developed
Start Date:25/05/2006
End Date:06/05/2007
Coordinator / Responsible Person:Alina Hovhannisyan
Partner Organizations:Gegharkouniats and Gugarats Dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church
Project Cost by PartnerAMD: -   USD: -
Implementer:JMF
Project Cost by JMF :AMD: 6,917,500  USD: 15,372
Beneficiaries Number:200

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