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
“It was hard to imagine that in my fifties I would come up with a new business idea, attend trainings, and get financial support for implementing a new project” To commemorate the forthcoming International Women’s Day , The Civil Society. Dialogue for Progressproject is presenting a feature story about a successful entrepreneur in Armenia Irina
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
