25 Jun
NEWSENG, NEWSENG

Representatives of the MAVETA project partner colleges visited the “Marianna” dairy factory

Within the framework of the “Modernizing Vocational Education and Training in Agriculture in Armenia” (MAVETA) project implemented by the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO, a group of teachers and students from partner colleges visited the “Marianna” dairy products factory on June 24.

The students and teachers of the “Milk and dairy technology” department, accompanied by the quality manager, made a tour to the factory and got acquainted with the milk processing technologies and the laboratory examination procedure, the methods of cheese, ice cream and other dairy production.

“Milk and dairy technology” profession is taught in colleges with dual education system, as part of the MAVETA project.

25 Jun
Uncategorized

Memorandum of Cooperation within the “Digitizing Sectors for Competitiveness” project

Within the framework of the “Digitizing Sectors for Competitiveness” project, the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO’s delegation led by Mher Sahakyan, Project Manager met with Elena Stepanov, the executive director of ANTRIM, National Inbound and Domestic Tourism Association of Moldova in Chisinau on June 23.

The sides discussed the possibilities of using digital tools and innovative technologies in the field of tourism, training of specialists and increasing competitiveness through non-formal education, and collaboration within the RECONOMY project.

A memorandum of cooperation between the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO and ANTRIM, National Inbound and Domestic Tourism Association of Moldova was signed.

24 Jun
NEWSENG

Two-day training on VET sector coverage

On June 22-23, within the framework of the “Modernizing Vocational Education and Training in Agriculture in Armenia” (MAVETA) project implemented by the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO, a training was held in Tsaghkadzor with the participation of journalists covering the VET sector and representatives of partner colleges of the project.

Anna Poghosyan, the organization’s communication and gender specialist, presented to the participants of the two-day training the features of VET coverage, particularly from the perspective of promoting the involvement of women and vulnerable groups.

Lilit Beglaryan, VET consultant at the Strategic Development Agency NGO gave general information to the attendees about the goals and current activities of the MAVETA project.

On the second day of the training, expert Artur Baghdasaryan presented the strategy of dual education, the VET system, mass media monitoring results, and the peculiarities of VET institution pages in social networks.

In their speeches, the representatives of VET institutions referred to the professions taught with a dual educational approach, the experience of cooperation with private sector partners.

During an interactive discussion, journalists and college representatives raised their concerns and issues related to the work of respective fields, as well as opportunities for cooperation.

24 Jun
NEWSARM, NEWSARM, NEWSARM, NEWSARM, NEWSARM

LILA project beneficiaries visited Moldavian “Evroalun” company

On June 22, within the framework of the “Living Landscapes for Market Development in Armenia ” (LILA) and “Digitalizing Sectors for Competitiveness” #RECONOMY projects, the delegation of the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO in Moldova visited the local grape producer Vedrasco household, which is a perfect example of agricultural management using digital solutions.

The beneficiaries of the LILA project were introduced to the features of vineyard management through the iFarms program, production areas, plantations and digital tools that significantly contribute to the optimization of work and the application of precision farming operations.

“Euroalun” company also launched the iFarms App, which manages agriculture with the use of digital tools.

Other visits and meetings of the delegation are planned in Moldova.

24 Jun
Uncategorized

Exchange visit to Moldova within LILA and RECONOMY projects

Within the framework of the “Living Landscapes for Market Development in Armenia” (LILA) and “Digitizing Sectors for Competitiveness” projects implemented by the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO, the organization’s delegation is on a working visit in the Republic of Moldova.

From June 18-25, the delegation, including the beneficiaries of the two projects, will visit a number of leading wineries, providing interesting tourist experiences in Moldova.

Within the framework of the visit, the partners of the private sector of the LILA project get acquainted with the international experience, have working discussions with the Moldovan side in order to develop their tourism products in Armenia and present themselves in a new way.

On June 19, the delegation, as a special guest, participated in the conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Antrim National Inbound and Outbound Tourism Association in Chisinau.

Alla Ghazaryan, coordinator of the “Living Landscapes of Armenia for Market Development” project, presented the two projects, the activities being carried out in the direction of developing the regions and communities of Armenia through gastro and sustainable tourism, their features and achievements.

In her speech, Alla Ghazaryan emphasized the importance of tourism for the development of communities in Armenia and Moldova, highlighting the combination of gastro and wine tourism as a successful experience.

On June 20, the beneficiaries of the LILA project, together with the representatives of the Moldavian partner, “Antrim” organization, visited the Cricova wine factory and got acquainted with the Moldovan winemaking experience.

Cricova Winery is a unique winery in the world and represents the National-Cultural Heritage of the Republic of Moldova. It’s a huge underground city at a depth of up to 100 m underground and over 120 km of underground streets with independent infrastructure.

The visit of the delegation to Moldova is underway.

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