Category Archives: NEWS AND EVENTS

Civil Society Voices: How the EU Should Engage Its Eastern Neighbours

Amidst an uneasy ceasefire in Ukraine and uncertainty in Brussels as to what the Kremlin will do next, heads of state and government from the European Union and the six countries of the Eastern Partnership (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, more »


New Program Series on Key Issues in Education.

Boon TV and education expert Serob Khachatryan are launching a new program series dedicated to key areas in education named To learn and learn more. We invite you to follow the programs at Boon TV’s website. In 20 short programs more »


Education for all, or for the elite?

The socio-economic inequality as a major threat to equity and access for education in Armenia is acknowledged by the system leaders and supported by the international studies. However, policies fostering equality of educational opportunity for all are moving in the more »


Power vs. Process & Education in Armenia. By Vahan Bournazian

After eight and a half years of excellent performance reviews, dedicated service in the faculty senate, and having held the positions of associate professor, associate dean, acting registrar (twice), and director of admissions, I was out of a job.  The more »


Civil Society presents its proposals to the EU

The civil society representatives urge the European Union to specify more precise and strict criteria to evaluate the reforms Armenian authorities carried out within the European Partnership policy. The EU representative – who believes the criteria to be precise – more »


Promoting Justice Reform and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms in Armenia in the Context of Eastern Partnership. Panel Discussion

Promoting Justice Reform and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms in Armenia in the Context of Eastern Partnership Public Discussion On March 19th at 9h00-11h30 at the Marriott Hotel, under the auspices of Euronest PA Co-Chairs, EP Chair for the Delegation to more »


Joint Session of the EURONEST Parliamentary Assembly and Civil Society

Joint Session of the EURONEST Parliamentary Assembly and Civil Society Under the auspices of EURONEST PA Co-Chairs Heidi Hatala and Boris Tarasyuk, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, the Open Society Foundations and the European Endowment for Democracy on the more »


Mental health community based services will be available next year in Armenia

According to the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia there are 46,000 registered people with mental health problems. Over the past two years the Government, with the initiative of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Labor more »


“Challenges of Digital Switchover in Armenia” public discussion

Open Society Foundations-Armenia is pleased to invite you to “Challenges of Digital Switchover in Armenia” public discussion which will be followed by the working group meeting. The event will take place on the 16th of December, 2014 from 11.00 am more »


Information Session on CEU Academic Programs , October 31, 5.00pm

The Armenian Alumni Chapter of the Central European University in conjunction with the OSF-Armenia are pleased to invite to a presentation Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. Come to learn about master and doctoral programs, scholarship schemes, and research opportunities at more »