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Duration: June 2011-June2012 The goal of the project was to enhance activeness of  young disabled women and girls through teaching them marketable skills to meet the needs of labor market. Within the framework of the project we organiz0ed intensive training groups for 4 months which will include Hairdressing Manicure, pedicure, nail art design Make up Simultaneously with these training the …

Duration: June 2011-June2012 The main goal of this project was to protect the rights of marginalized minority–young people with cross disabilities from Gyumri, towns and villages of Shirak Region of Armenia by facilitating and promoting their integration into society and developing their leadership skills through establishment of Social Integration Centre in Gyumri. The project included a wide array of activities …

Duration: October-December 2011 Within the framework of the project compiled and published the first Armenian-American Sign Language Dictionary, and produced the dictionary in DVD format. The dictionary is compiled for deaf and hard of hearing people, their family members as well as organizations engaged in the issues of these people. The dictionary contains 300(totally 600) Armenian and American signs for …

Duration: June 1-August 31 2011 The goal of the project was to enhance people’s awareness on the social condition, lifestyle, educational background, employment opportunities as well as  to promote change in attitude and improvement of living conditions of young people with disabilities through a documentary film. The film “I can be in first rows”  is about 7 young people who …

Duration: May-December 2011 “Education for everyone” project for the future pedagogues in 5 higher educational institutions of Gyumri by the financial assistance of “Bridge of hope” NGO from April to December, 2011. The goal of the project was to enhance students’ awareness, especially future pedagogues, on the importance and key features of  inclusive education and problems of youth with disabilities. The …

Duration: 2010 June-August The goal of the project was to stimulate the integration of deaf and hard of hearing people  into the society. Within the framework of the project the first Armenian Sign Language electronic dictionary was prepared and produced in DVD format, which includes 250 Armenian signs. The electronic dictionaries were distributed to the beneficiaries of  “Agate” Center, their family …

Duration: November 1, 2009-March 30,2010 The goal of the project was to enhance awareness of young girls and women with disabilities  on their rights, to encourage and stimulate them to live with independent and active lives and change public attitude towards women with disabilities through increasing their visibility in Gyumri and Shirak Region. One of the goals of the project …

Duration:April-November 2010 The goal of the project was to enhance awareness of young girls and women with disabilities and other members of the society on  the UN CRPD,  promote civil and public activeness  and social-psychological integration of young girls and women with disabilities in Gyumri and  five  regions of  Shirak Marz(Ani, Amasia, Ashotsk, Akhuryan, Artik) and stimulate their  employment, to …

Duration: June-August 2009 The goal of the project was to enhance awareness of people with disabilities, organizations engaged in disability issues and other interested organizations on the UN “Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”  through the creation of  network and development of  Recommendations. “Agate” NGO published the  Armenian version of  UN  “Convention On The Rights of People With …

Duration: 2019-2022 The goal of the project is to empower people with disabilities to live independently, protect their rights, and participate fully in the development of their communities. The mission of the project is to empower people with disabilities in Armenia to live independently, advocate for their rights, and participate fully in their communities, and is implemented by three leading …