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EVN WALKS: A Yerevantsi in Yerevan. Isabella…

Art and War․ Interview with Areg Balayan

Osman Kavala is awarded the European…

Gevorg Ter-Gabrielyan met with the Swedish high-…

Projects

Learn about the projects we implement

Towards Sustainable Reform: Promoting FoRB in Armenia 2018-2021

Towards Sustainable Reform: Promoting Freedom of Religion or Belief in Armenia (2018-2021)

“Towards sustainable reform: promoting freedom of religion or belief in Armenia” 3-year project is funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Georgia and Armenia.

Promoting Human and Labor Rights in Armenia through GSP+

The project implemented by EPF aims to strengthen the capacities of Armenian regional CSOs in producing high-quality, evidence-based alternative reports to the UN

Bridge4CSOs

Using the outstanding possibilities of CSOs and CSO-support actors, in Armenia and in the Diaspora, the programme aims to support the development of advanced CSOs for a fully enabled civil society.

Peacebuilding through Capacity Enhancement and Civic Engagement (PeaCE)

The PeaCE programme aims to re-engage Armenians and Azerbaijanis from geographic areas affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in peacebuilding activities, as well as revive the peacebuilding process.

Civic Engagement in Local Governance (CELoG)

Local self-government is a crucial part of democracy. Citizens’ participation at the local level is a practical way of exercising democracy, since the responsibilities of local authorities...

YouthBank

The aim of the project is to increase the participation of youth in the local development processes of rural communities.

Media for Informed Civic Engagement (MICE)

The MICE project works with selected media outlets across the country by training them to use modern tools for fact-checking and news-verification, to conduct quality investigations, to use innovative approache

Civil Society Organizations Development Program (CSO DePo)

CSO DePo fosters sustainable civil society development through strengthening the capacity of CSOs as critical actors to advance and oversee reform

The EPF “Innovations” conference room is equipped with a state of the art communication and presentation equipment.

Thought Leadership

Here you can learn how we build our strategies

Building Bridges, Removing Misperceptions: Towards a Peaceful Future

The PeaCE program that EPF-Armenia, EPF-Azerbaijan, CRRC-Georgia and International Alert are engaged in, funded by EU,…

The mission to form “the strategic who-s”: EPF as media and a next generation media model

In 2010, when EPF began its first large media program, in partnership with the Media Initiatives Center (MIC, then…

“Not The Fish but The Fishing Rode” CSO DEPO Grantee Success Stories

Internal management and development of an organization is often considered boring and tedious. CSO DePo’s aim is to…

Transition to Open Space: Visioning and Strategizing Civil Society in Armenia

The Revolution of Open Hands that happened in April-May 2018 took the international community by surprise. It took…

Director’s statement

The victory of the Revolution forced our organization to change. Previously, we had tried within all our projects to…

Urban planning and development

One of EPF’s cross-cutting foci is on the preservation, improvement and development of cities’ culture and architecture…

Mikayel Hovhannisyan Eastern Partnership A Decade on Armenia part

Mikayel Hovhannisyan. ARMENIA. Striving for complementarity / Eastern Partnership. a Decade on

This chapter by EPF Program Director Mikayel Hovhannisyan aims to provide a detailed analysis of EU-Armenia relations…

Policy Brief Recommendations on Tolerance and Nondiscrimination

The situation and recent developments in Armenia pertaining to tolerance and non-discrimination and respective policy…

Policy Brief Recommendations on Freedom of Religion or Belief

The area of freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief is presently regulated by the law “On freedom of…

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Recommendations on Anti-discrimination based on the study visit to the UK (March 2017)

While the United Kingdom and Armenia differ in many substantial characteristics, the mission participants observed…

Society and Local Self-Governance. Conclusions and Recommendations from OAS

Within the scope of the Civic Engagement in Local Governance (CELoG) project, from September 8-12, 2017 in Aghveran,…

Civil Society Policy Recommendations AR 2016

EPF Occasional Policy Brief. Civil Society Policy Recommendations (update Summer 2017)

Over the years of its work, EPF has done numerous studies of CSO development trends in Armenia and internationally; it…

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EPF and Culture, Literature and Art

EPF’s long-term involvement in the culture and art sector has been directed towards articulation of the compelling…

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CELoG research on LG-CSO cooperation (in Armenian)

Հետազոտությունը նախաձեռնվել է 2016թ. սեպտեմբերին: Հետազոտության նպատակն է ուսումնասիրել տեղական ինքնակառավարման…

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Directions

Learn about our programmatic directions

Governance

Local self-government is a crucial part of democracy. Citizens’ participation at the local level is a practical way of exercising democracy...

Civil Society

Civil Society Development is one of the main directions of EPF's work

Youth

The goal of the program is to increase the participation of youth in the local development processes of rural communities.

Business

EPF implements small and medium business development projects

Armenian-Azerbaijani Dialogue

EPF’s Armenian-Azerbaijani Dialogue Program is based on Conflict Transformation methodology.

Armenia-Turkey

Support to the Armenia-Turkey Normalisation Process.

Peacebuilding

Civil society peacebuilding and conflict transformation (CT) approach is the forte of EPF Armenia and one of the methodological pillars on which a major part of its work in based.

Media

To enhance and improve access to pluralistic and unbiased information in Armenia via traditional and alternative media through the use of new information technologies.

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