On June 11th, WFD welcomed around 20 students with their supervisor professor, from Department of social science at University of Paris, France. The trip to Armenia was a part of the their university studies. Prior to their visit to Gyumri, […]
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Teachers’ training in Lori, Tavush, Aragatsotn and Kotayk
In November 2011 – March 2012 more than 100 teachers of 25 schools from four provinces of Armenia (Lori, Tavush, Aragatsotn, Kotayk) participated in requalification trainings organized by WFD in the frames of “Peace and Conflict Resolution Education in Schools […]
New approaches and practical opportunities for community sustainable development
Starting from March 2012, WFD has organised a series of trainings on the topic “New approaches and practical opportunities for community sustainable development” in eight beneficiary communities. Trainings were organized in the frames of “Community mobilization through increasing participation, healthy […]
“Conflict Peaceful Resolution Education in Schools”, practical guide- 2012
The practical guide “Conflict Peaceful Resolution Education in Schools” with corresponding posters was published in March 2012 in the frames of “Peace and Conflict Peaceful Resolution Education in Schools” project implemented by WFD. The guide is a unique methodological manual, […]
“Restoring of Forgotten Traditions” in Goghovit
Starting from July 2011 the project “Restoring of Forgotten Traditions” has started in Goghovit community center by the efforts of the community center officer, volunteers and activists. In the frames of the project national holiday Vardavar is already restored and […]
Tiarnyndaraj celebrated in Bayandur
On February 14 one of the most popular Armenian holidays – Tiarnyndaraj- was celebrated in the village of Bayandur on the initiative of Bayandur community center officers. Children presented the idea of the day: where it comes from, how the […]
“Gender and gender equality” in Tsoghamarg and Arpeni
On 19 December 2011, Jina Sargizova, a gender specialist, held discussions and talks on “Gender and gender equality” in Tsoghamarg and Arpeni villages. Meetings aimed to inform participants on gender issues, to differentiate gender from sex, to speak about different […]
Quarterly meeting of community centre officers
On December 17, 2011, the quarterly reporting meeting of WFD beneficiary villages community centers took place, with the participation of the village major and community center officers. This time the meeting was a holiday one and had the goal to […]
“Public Relations” training by Alan Anstead
On December 14-16, 2011 Mariana Juharyan, the Public Relations officer of WFD, participated in the 3-day training “Public Relations” organized jointly by Graduate School of Corporate Management and Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) in Yerevan. Alan Anstead, Chief Executive […]
“16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence”
Since 1991 more than 3700 organizations in about 164 countries participate in the annual “16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” international campaign, which calls to eliminate all kinds of violence against women. The Campaign starts on November 25 and […]