May 8, 2024, Yerevan – Arman Khojoyan, Deputy Minister of Economy of RA and Francoise...
Study tour to Georgia: Exploring the international successful experience of applying the EU LEADER methodology
17 April 2023
17 April 2023
From 10th to 16th April, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and UNDP organized a study tour for members and active farmers of Tashir+, Lorva Dzor, Gandzor, Aghstevi Hovit, and Tsili Tsov Local Active Groups (LAGs) as part of the EU-LEAD4Lori and Tavush Regions project. Representatives...
Training on M&E for Results: Enhancing Forest Resilience in Armenia for Adaptation and Rural Green Growth
14 April 2023
14 April 2023
From 11 to 13 April, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a three-day training workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) for Results in Yerevan, Armenia. The workshop was organized as part of FAO’s project entitled ‘Enhancing Forest Resilience in Armenia for Adaptation and Rural Green...
FAO assists seed system management in four countries of Southern Europe and Central Asia
21 March 2023
21 March 2023
Seed quality management, seed policy frameworks, and principles and elements for seed quality assurance and certification were the main topics during a four-day workshop just conducted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Yerevan, Armenia. Senior national specialists and policymakers from Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia...
Impact assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to food value chains in the Lori and Tavush regions
14 February 2023
14 February 2023
Agriculture is one of the vital sectors of Armenia’s economy with its contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) and level of workforce engagement. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the economy with closed borders, limited mobility, disruptions in labour markets, and international trade. The first cases of COVID-19 in Armenia were...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO) continues to provide emergency assistance to those in Armenia affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. This time, based on the results of an earlier conducted needs assessment, FAO supported 22 households displaced from the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone to Syunik region of Armenia...