Eurasia Partnership - Armenia http://www.epfound.am EPF is the local, legacy institution of Eurasia Foundation in the South Caucasus. Talks on Turkey to be held in Yerevan http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=324&clang=0 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:13:20 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=324&clang=0 Call for project ideas, call for participation http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=321&clang=0 EPF with support from British Embassies in Yerevan and Baku implements a project entailed Unbiased E-Media coverage in Armenia and Azerbaijan. The project aims to contribute to accurate and unbiased reporting of the bilateral relationship between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, especially in the online media and blogosphere. As a part of the project we plan to fund innovative cooperation projects between journalists and bloggers from Armenia and Azerbaijan.n Please read more here.. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=321&clang=0 84% consider corruption to be a major problem facing Armenia http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=318&clang=0 Caucasus Research Resource Centers-Armenia, a program of the Eurasia Partnership Foundation in Armenia, presented to the media today the key findings of the 2009 Corruption Surveys of Households and Enterprises; the surveys are part of the USAID Mobilizing Action Against Corruption (MAAC) Activity survey program. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=318&clang=0 Armenia-Turkey Policy Discussions in Istanbul and Ankara http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=315&clang=0 Yerevan, Armenia – Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) together with the Istanbul-based Global Political Trends Center (GPoT) and with funding from USAID held Armenia-Turkey policy discussions in Istanbul and Ankara on July 8-9, 2010. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=315&clang=0 Dilijan Youth Bank funded "Trainings on Batique" project http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=314&clang=0 The aim of the project was to organize trainings on "batique" technique for 10 pupils of Dilijan based Arts School. A small room was furnished with all necessary materials and equipment for designing and developing colourful crafts on "batique" technique. Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=314&clang=0 Films on Freedom of Expression are available online ! http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=298&clang=0 As part of Freedom of Expression project, EPF commissioned six documentary films on issues related to Freedom of Expression. Films were broadcasted as a part of the Article 27: the Right to Freedom of Expression Talk Show. Now you may watch them online on our Vimeo channel. Read more ! Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=298&clang=0 Armenian Groups To Jointly Promote Dialogue With Turkey http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=296&clang=0 Armenia’s leading business association and three local civic groups said on Wednesday that they will work together in maintaining continued contacts between Armenian and Turkish societies. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=296&clang=0 Youth Banks Engage in Philanthropy to Help Needy People Celebrate Easter Holidays http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=293&clang=0 During April 1-2, prior to upcoming Easter Holidays, the members of the Youth Bank project together with other volunteers from colleges and NGOs in Gyumri and Yerevan, initiated a Food Bank action: a charity collection of food in local supermarkets in Yerevan and Gyumri to be donated to families in extreme poverty in their towns. In Yerevan the Youth Bank members were able to collect food items worth of 200 000 AMD and distributed to 27 families of Ajapnyak and Malatia Sebastia districts. More than 10 volunteers took part in the charity in Yerevan. Read more...> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=293&clang=0 Armenia-Turkey Policy Discussions http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=288&clang=0 Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) together with the Istanbul-based cc and with funding from USAID, held Armenia-Turkey policy discussions at the Armenia Marriott Hotel in Yerevan on March 25-26, 2010. The meeting brought together a number of distinguished opinion makers and media professionals from Turkey and Armenia. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=288&clang=0 www.news.am: Armenian Immigrants’ Children to Attend Turkish Schools (25.03.2010) http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=290&clang=0 In 2009 Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) conducted a study to help determine the state of Armenian irregular migrants in Turkey. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=290&clang=0 Youth Bank 3rd Workshop http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=286&clang=0 30 members of 9 YB committees came together to participate in two-day workshop in Yerevan on February 19-20. The workshop was dedicated to conflict transformation, online English learning resources and increased community participation. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=286&clang=0 State of Armenian Migrants Working in Turkey http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=285&clang=0 Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF), Global Political Trends Center at Istanbul Kultur University (GPoT) and Economic Policy Research Foundation in Turkey (TEPAV) organized two presentations on migration in Istanbul and Ankara in February, as part of EPF’s project “Research of the state of Armenian migrants working in Turkey,” funded by the Norwegian government and USAID. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=285&clang=0 Request for Proposals:Developing Social Entrepreneurship in Armenia http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=284&clang=0 EPF announces a grant competition to promote social enterprise in Armenia as a viable business model for organizations that are driven by both social mission and profit. The competition is designed for a limited cluster of non-profits that have participated in the Social Entrepreneurship trainings conducted by EPF in November 2009. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=284&clang=0 David Phillips presents Armenian translation of his book “Unsilencing the Past” http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=281&clang=0 Yerevan, Armenia – Dr. David L. Phillips presented the Armenian translation of his book "Unsilencing the Past" on February 4 at Yerevan’s Ani Plaza Hotel. The translation was published by the International Center of Human Development and Eurasia Partnership Foundation with support from USAID. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=281&clang=0 Armenian translation of the Book "Unsilencing the Past" by David Phillips to be Presented http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=280&clang=0 Dr. David L. Phillips will present the Armenian translation of his book “Unsilencing the Past” on February 4 at Yerevan’s Ani Plaza Hotel at 6:00 PM. The translation was published by the International Center of Human Development and Eurasia Partnership Foundation with support from USAID. Dr. Phillips will take questions following the presentation. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=280&clang=0 Call for Participants: GETTING INVOLVED! http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=277&clang=0 Eurasia Partnership Foundation and Theodor-Heuss-Kolleg launched Getting Involved! in February 2009 to strengthen civic engagement among young people in the South Caucasus. Participants learn how to shape their immediate surroundings by combining good ideas with the right tools. Working together, they carry out volunteer projects both in their home com-munities and in cross-border settings. In this way, they become familiar with new forms of collaboration and enhance their project management skills. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.epfound.am/index.php?article_id=277&clang=0