13 participants of the “Start-up Business Training”, organized in Berd, Tavush region, within the framework of the “Tavush Region Integrated and Balanced Economic Development” project, will be provided with financial support by Armenian Fund for Relief (FAR).
On 15 October, a training, titled “Leadership”, was held in Ijevan branch of Yerevan State University with the initiative of “Community Center for Development” Territorial Cooperation NGO. More than 30 students and staff members participated in the training which was carried out by William Joseph Dosher, Peace Corps Armenia “Community and Youth Development” project volunteer, teacher, trainer.
“Tavush Agribusiness Association” team will be participating in the annual “Tradeshow Food Specialities” which will take place on October 1-2, 2018, at the Expo Houten, (Utrecht, The Netherlands) hosting about fifty thousand visitors from different countries. At the 2-day event well-known in Europe, Tavush region agribusiness representatives will present an assortment of local dried fruits, meat products, honey, herbal and berry teas, wines and preserves.
On 18 August in Ijevan Sculpture Park a Job Fair was organized with the initiative of “Community Center for Development” Territorial Cooperation NGO. The event was attended by Vahe Ghalumyan, Tavush region Governor; Deborah Grieser, USAID Armenia Mission Director; Gonzalo Urriolabeitia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Argentina to Armenia; Eurasia Partnership Foundation team members, World Vision Armenia team members, Ijevan, Noyemberyan, Dilijan and Berd Regional Employment Centers’ teams and many other local and foreign guests.
The aim of the training is to assist jobseekers to reveal their human capital, to set career goals and develop an action plan to achieve those goals. In the result of the training the participants will develop communication skills needed in everyday life, particularly in getting a job, they will highlight the obstacles in the job finding process and the possible solution to these obstacles, as well as get acquainted with job searching tools. Each participant will develop his/her CV and a sample cover letter.
On 9-17 June, professional training for start-up entrepreneurs were held in Berd, Tavush region. The aim of the trainings is to support young businessmen in improving their professional knowledge and skills, in establishing new businesses, in attracting additional financial resources for implementation of innovative ideas in the field of production and service.