On June 10, 2022 the Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum held a conference on "The Impact of Russia's Aggression against Ukraine on Regional Security and Economy", which aimed to discuss the direct and indirect effects of the Ukrainian war on the EaP region, with the involvement of speakers from Armenia, [...]
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ANP Assembly dedicated to the issue of the election of a new ANP Facilitator: ANP has a new Country Facilitator
On May 10, 2020 an EaP CSF Armenia National Platform Assembly was held at Armenia Marriott Hotel. The Assembly, which was in a hybrid format, was attended by ANP 28+ (number of online participants) members, including 27 of the 52 members of the ANP 2021-2022 cycle delegates' assembly. The quorum was met. The main issue [...]
CEPA Civil Society Platform Kick-off Meeting Held Online
On 4 April 2022, the online kick-off meeting of the Armenian Civil Society Platform of the CEPA (hereinafter: also CEPA CSP) was held. The aim of the meeting was to officially launch the work of the Platform, discuss the forthcoming activities and identify major priorities of the Platform for the nearest future. The members of [...]
4 ANP Representatives elected to the Civil Society Platform envisaged by Article 366 of the EU-RA CEPA
On February 12, 2022 an online session of the Election Commission dedicated to the results of election of members to the Civil Society Platform envisaged by Article 366 of the EU-ARMENIA COMPREHENSIVE AND ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT was held, which was attended by all the 5 members of the Election Commission: 1. Arkady Sahakyan, representative of Constructive Dialogue [...]
Social Entrepreneurship Development Models in Armenia
“B2S Armenian Social Entrepreneurship Association” CSF ANP WG 5 Expert: Satik Badeyan This note has been developed by the Association of Social Enterprises of Armenia (ASEA) within the “Social Entrepreneurship as a Model of a Dynamically Integrated Economy and Social Dialogue” activity. The note aims to present the existing and successful social entrepreneurship development models [...]
The CSF Armenian National Platform summed up its annual activities
At its online Assembly held on December 28, 2021 the CSF Armenian National Platform summed up its annual activities. Reports were delivered by the CSF Armenia Country Facilitator Lousineh Hakobyan and the ANP Secretariat Managing Director Heriknaz Harutyunyan. It was noted that despite the general decrease in moods caused by the war, the Covid-19 pandemic, [...]
EU-Armenia Cooperation’s New Opportunities for Sustainable Energy Development in Armenia
Artashes Sargsyan Ecoteam NGO (EaP CSF ANP WG3) The Policy Paper is devoted to European Commission JOINT STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT (JSWD) “Recovery, resilience and reform: post 2020 Eastern Partnership priorities” released by EU on 02.07.2021. JSWD covers the time interval from 2021 to 2025 and is based on 5 pillars: democracy and the rule of [...]
Integrating Economic and Administrative Reforms
Tatul Manaseryan, Research Center “Alternative” (CSF ANP WG2) Our research is aimed at revealing key issues related to the integration of economic and administrative reforms and improving the ways of their implementation in the Republic of Armenia. The level of resident expertise and extent of dialogue we are able to create through our network will [...]
ANP Working Group 3 has discussed urgent environmental issues, submitting proposals to relevant state bodies
On September 25-26, 2021 the member organizations of the EaP CSF Armenian National Platform Working Group 3 held a two-day outgoing workshop to discuss the role of civil society in environmental decision-making. The event was also attended by independent experts and representatives of state agencies. The new draft Law "On Environmental Impact Assessment and Expertise", [...]