On May 17, the event entitled “Professions Promotion Day in Lori” was organized within the framework of the “Modernizing Vocational Education and Training in Agriculture in Armenia” (MAVETA) project in cooperation with Stepanavan state agricultural college after professor A.Kalantar.
The main goal of the event was to acquaint the young people with the educational programs of the above-mentioned educational institutions and to introduce the professions that will be taught with dual education approach.
The event was attended by more than 60 students, who were introduced to specifics of the presented professions.
The MAVETA project is funded by a broad coalition of international and local organizations led by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), including the Austrian Development Agency, the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Government of Armenia, the Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) NGO, Izmirlian Foundation, the Strategic Development Agency (SDA) NGO and Vanand Agro CJSC.
The project’s implementing partners are the GIZ and HEKS/EPER with the involvement of SDA and the School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences at the Bern University of Applied Sciences (HAFL).
