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“Ministry of Education Launches Innovative Program to Empower Displaced Residents of Artsakh”

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of the Republic of Armenia, in collaboration with the “Teryan Cultural Center,” has launched the “Kritic, Kritoghin” program. The program aims to support displaced residents of Artsakh, providing vocational skills, education, and employment opportunities. It recently won an award for cultural heritage preservation. Monthly classes in traditional arts and crafts will be held, promoting the preservation and transfer of cultural values. Participants will gain new skills, sell their products, and support fellow Artsakh residents.

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Armenian Minister of Education Supports Unique Opportunities for Talent in National Music at the “Jhaghruk” International Cultural Center

Armenian Minister visits “Jhaghruk” Cultural Center, discussing programs with ministry representatives. Ministry supports center’s unique national music opportunities for talented individuals. Minister Danielyan appreciates valuable work and offers support for creative sector development. “Jhaghruk” ethno jazz band, featuring talented children, showcases abilities. Minister exchanges thoughts, participates in activities.

Education International

“Ministry of Education Supports Inspiring Exhibition on Artifacts at National Gallery of Folk Art in Armenia”

Discover the fascinating exhibition “How Are Artefacts Created” at the National Gallery of Folk Art in Armenia. With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, the program showcases animated films depicting various art forms. Minister Janna Andreasyan commended the participants and emphasized the importance of a creative environment. The exhibition celebrates UNESKO’s 20th anniversary of “Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection” convention and utilizes archives to preserve Armenia’s cultural heritage. Stay tuned for the release of the animated films on the Ministry’s Facebook page.

Education Government Technology

Armenian Ministry Extends Deadline for Accreditation of Preschools and Professional Development Programs

The Ministry of Education in Armenia has extended the deadline for accreditation of preschool educational institutions and professional development programs until April 12, 2024. Educational employees can participate in accreditation in various institutions and centers. Learn more at NEWS.am.

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Armenia and Georgia Take Steps Towards Educational and Cultural Cooperation

Armenian Minister, Janan Andreyasyan, received a proposal from the Georgian Minister of Education, Giorgi Amilakhvari, to enhance cooperation in education and science between the two countries. The meeting, which took place during the visit of the Armenian Prime Minister to Georgia, highlighted the importance of mutual understanding and ongoing developments in the education and youth sectors. The discussion included opening centers for European and Armenian studies, expanding opportunities for teacher training programs, and organizing joint summer camps and conferences for students. Bilateral cooperation in education and science remains a key focus for both countries.

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“Minister of Education Launches ‘IMPROVET Capacity Building’ Program to Enhance Vocational Education in Armenia”

Araxia Svajyan, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, participated in the launch of “IMPROVET Capacity Building” program to enhance vocational education in Armenia. The program involves collaboration with various institutions and aims to improve educational quality and introduce European best practices.

Former Artsakh Minister Lusine Ghahramanyan Takes Helm as Director of Prestigious Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum

Former Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of the Republic of Artsakh, Lusine Ghahramanyan, appointed as director of Yerevan Museum named after Hovhannes Tumanyan. Her invaluable contributions to literature and education make her the perfect choice for the role.

Armenian and Liechtenstein Ministers Meet for Bilateral Discussions at OSCE Ministerial Meeting

Armenian and Liechtenstein ministers meet to enhance cooperation in education, sports, and external affairs. The peace process was also discussed, aiming for a mutually acceptable solution through new negotiations. Regional cooperation and the situation of displaced Armenians were highlighted.

“International Collaboration Aims to Protect Cultural and Historical Monuments of Artsakh”

The Ministry of Education in Artsakh collaborates with international partners to create a list of significant monuments in English, despite UNESCО declining evaluation requests. Efforts are being made to protect and preserve the cultural and historical landmarks of Artsakh, with a list of 140 monuments sent for collaboration. The Republic of Armenia continues to raise awareness and seek international support in safeguarding these sites, even amidst challenges posed by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

“Armenian Filmmakers to Spark Innovation and Collaboration at International Seminar on Contemporary Art and Public Administration”

The “Guide” NGO plans to hold an international seminar in Yerevan from Nov 21-26 on “Solidart: Contemporary Art and Public Administration.” This seminar, supported by Armenia’s Ministry of Education, aims to address challenges in cinematography, foster collaboration among Armenian filmmakers, and explore new film markets. Participants, including cinematographers and film critics, will discuss copyright issues and industry trends, while also exploring Armenian cinema and visiting cultural landmarks.