HR and Democratization
21 April, 2010
TV PROGRAM ON “GENDER AND GENDER EQUALITY” – HELD ON MIG TV
number of views: 329
Edgar Khachatryan, the director of “Peace Dialogue” NGO, was the guest of
“Gender and Gender equality” program within the framework of the TV project “Our rights” on Vanadzor’s “MIG-TV” on April 14, 2010. The aim of “Our rights” project, which is being implemented within the framework of the German Marshall Foundation’s “Black Sea regional co-operation” project, is to increase the level of Vanadzor citizen’s legal awareness towards human rights by informing people. The guests of the live broadcast, along with project’s experts, are trying to represent to the TV audience the idea of Gender, its connection with human rights and democracy, and its influence on social and political developments in Armenia.
more»Support for Civil Peace Initiatives
16 August, 2010
ONE DAY WITH MY FRIENDS: THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY WAS CELEBRATED IN VANADZOR
number of views: 278
Vanadzor youth has celebrated the international youth day on August 11 in the Vanadzor State Theater named after H. Abelyan with a photo exhibition and a concert. This was the first time that this holiday was celebrated so significantly in Vanadzor; more than five hundred people participated in the photo exhibition and in the concert. The preparatory activities for this project were started by Peace Dialogue NGO with the support of the NGO’s board members, NGO OWEN in Germany, and from individual contributions from German citizens. From May 2010, more than forty young people were participants in the photo contest and representative of music bands in Vanadzor were involved in the organization.
more»Capacity Building
10 November, 2009
MODEL UNITED NATIONS CLUB TO PARTICIPATE AT MODEL UN CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK
number of views: 546
Seven Vanadzor youth will spend the next five months learning about and simulating various aspects of the United Nations as part of the Vanadzor Model United Nations (MUN) club. The Vanadzor Model United Nations club, a project of Peace Dialogue NGO designed and implemented by US Peace Corps volunteers John Clinton and David Murphy, has been accepted to participate in the National Model United Nations conference to be held in New York City from March 30-April 3 2010.
more»Advocacy
07 September, 2010
“NEITHER WAR NOR PEACE” SCREENING FOR ZANGAK BENEFICIARIES
number of views: 42
The screening discussion of the documentary “Neither War nor Peace” was organized by Peace Dialogue NGO for Zangakatun charitable foundation’s Zangak social service center’s beneficiaries on August 27. The previous screening discussion of Peace Dialogue member Vahagn Antonyan and his Azerbaijani colleague Asef Guliev from AzTV was held in “Crossing Roads” NGO on August 2. Several participants of “One day with my friends” project of Peace Dialogue also attended the discussion in Zangak, who had been actively involved in the discussion and shared together with the Zangak beneficiaries their emotions and thoughts after seeing the documentary.
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“The Role of Youth from the South Caucasus in Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts: Possibilities of Participation” youth seminar was held in Kutaisi on the 1st and 2nd of May by the Sukhumi Foundation. The aim of the seminar was to actively involve youth in peace building processes. The seminar was organized with the support of OMNIBUS 1325 International Peacebuilding Network and was one of several seminars organized by the network within the framework of peace building issues within the region. 
From 1st-2nd of May, 2010 in the city of Kutaisi, Georgia a training session called “The Role of Youth from the South Caucasus in Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts: Possibilities of Participation” will be organized. The goal of the training course is to unite youth from the South Caucasus in order to make them active participants in the peace processes. 
SUMMARY: The study session organized and implemented by UNOY Peacebuilders, Peace Dialogue NGO, Peace Action Training and Research Institute of Romania, in cooperation with the Council of Europe was held in the European Youth Center in Budapest from November 29th-December 6th with the participation of 29 participants from different parts of Europe as well as Egypt, Kenya, and Pakistan. 
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, accompanied by his wife and representatives of the Russian government, arrived in Yerevan on August 19 on a state visit to cement the Russo-Armenian military alliance with a new defence agreement. During his visit he also took part in unofficial summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). 
The Peace Action, Training and Research Institute of Romania (PATRIR) is recognized as a leading organisation in the fields of peacebuilding, conflict transformation, violence prevention and post-war recovery.