Project duration : 08.07.2026-23.08.2026

Location: Bayandur, Yerazgavors and Getk villages (Shirak region)

Number of beneficiaries: 130

Target group: children aged from 6 to 16 years

 

Goal: The project aims to enhance the socialization and educational development of children aged 6 to 16 in border communities through drawing, pottery, game-based activities, and English-speaking and dance clubs.

 

Overall objectives:

  • Provision of access to aesthetic education for children aged 6 to 16
  • Improvment of English communication skills for 12- to 16-year-olds
  • Increasement of the level of self-awareness and emotional literacy among children aged 6 to 16

 

Project description:

As part of the project, 130 children aged 6 to 16 years from border communities participate in dance classes, painting and sculpturing classes, game activity, an English club. They have the opportunity to engage in art groups and beneficial activities during the summer holidays, helping them break away from computer addiction and other daily routines. The English club, with the participation of a language volunteer, offers an opportunity to improve their English knowledge, broaden their worldview, and gain experience in intercultural communication.

Project Partner: Oxford Armenia Foundation and Books for Hope AM

Project donors: Melkonyan brothers

Budget: 1,500,000 AMD

Project manager: Diana Nikolyan