This mapping research aimed to find out find out the strategies and tools that CSOs in Armenia use to influence policy-making processes through description of specific cases (that is, advocacy campaigns), to analyze the key factors that contribute to advocacy campaigns and those that have served as an obstacle, as well as the relationship between
“Our task is to show people that they can simultaneously work, and make money on their own, whilst also doing something good, such as developing the infrastructure for tourism in Belarus,” claims the Project Coordinator, Vitaliy Varabey. The development of tourism in rural communities has been on the governmental agenda in Belarus for more than
“No matter their parental relationship, whether biological or foster parents, all parents need help and support, in particular during crisis situations”, – Tatiana Burova. Belarus is currently facing a critical shortage of organisations and professionals able to offer qualified psychological and psychiatric assistance to children and parents affected by life crises of various sorts. This
Currently more than 4000 registered CSOs in Armenia, however reportedly many of them do not remain active. Aside from officially registered entities, Armenia does still have many traditional citizen associations formed on an ad hoc basis for practical activities, such as the renovation of common spaces in highrise buildings or the creation of mutual support
This study is conducted by Yerevan Press Club and the Secretariat of the Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum with the support of the project “Civil society dialogue for progress” financed by the European Union. The goal of the study is to enhance the civil society (CS) participation in policy dialogue
Under the title “CSO Engagement in Policy-Making and Monitoring of Policy Implementation: Needs and Capacities” presented by experts in Yerevan, March 2015
The study aims to identify and analyse civil society actors’ needs and capacities to get involved in policy dialogue, as well as the way in which these actors can contribute to specific sectors’ policy dialogues. Desk study of a number of publications and researches in CSO field, and analysis of data from empirical research conducted
