YEREVAN – Will Turkey’s current turmoil between Prime Minister Recep Tayip Erdoğan and the country’s powerful army complicate and delay the country’s boldest initiatives in years – the moves to address decades-old tensions with both Armenians and Kurds? Restructuring the
Vartan Oskanian’s Interview on Gala TV
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Bringing NGOs and Donors Closer Together The Civilitas Foundation has initiated a program called A Guide to Non-Governmental Organizations. The program has several objectives, including creating a mechanism for potential donors to identify possible CSO partners. According to different sources,
Armenia’s 2010 State Budget
Armenia’s residents know how the government collects taxes, but few know how those revenues are spent. For that reason, the Civilitas annual report Armenia in 2009: Promise and Reality, prepared a well-researched and detailed poster providing a visual explanation of
Libraries: real, accessible, and free centers of civil society
Fifteen-year-old Julietta Movsisian will no longer huddle over her books in the cold, since next winter the library in the city of Charentsavan will have heating and proper conditions, just like those in the rest of the world. “Most of
Oskanian Responds to A1+ on Domestic and Regional Issues
Armenia in 2009: Promise and Reality
This second annual country report comes to build on the analysis and projections made in the Civilitas Foundation’s first annual report issued in December 2008. At that time, the newly established foundation launched this annual publication to fill a gap –
Empowering People
It’s Friday morning and a cold shower in the Mirhav Hotel reminds me of the not so distant past when a hot shower in the morning seemed like a far-away mirage. Fortunately it is just a matter of a phone
Civilitas Foundation: Internship Program
PROGRAM INFORMATION The Civilitas Foundation encourages the responsibility of every citizen to contribute to the realization of a functioning and prosperous democracy, and promotes the right of every individual to benefit from his/her full potential. The Foundation engages, supports Democracy
Public Discourse: Illusion or Credo in Armenia’s European Prospect
The Civilitas Foundation’s monthly public debate focused on Armenia’s prospects and obstacles in European integration and cooperation processes. The debate was moderated by Tatul Hakobyan, journalist and Civilitas analyst, with panel participants, Tevan Poghosyan, Executive Director of the International Center for