Elen Mashakaryan: “There are opportunities, and we should take advantage of them”
Armenia Workforce Development Activity is a five-year program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and consortium partners, including the Armenian National Agrarian University (ANAU) Foundation, Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR), and Civitta Armenia. Throughout…
Narine Aleksanyan: It’s important to have opportunities and be able to contribute to the development of your hometown”
We will be sharing stories of Project alumni in a series of blogs. Today, meet Armenia Workforce Development Activity alumni, 20-year-old programmer Narine Aleksanyan. She completed the course on “Basics of architecture, structures, and programming toolset” organized by EIF. Narine Aleksanyan is from Vanadzor, Armenia’s…
AITC launches a software engineering course for people displaced from Artsakh
The Armenian-Indian Center for Excellence in ICT (AITC) has been running short and long-term courses for children, teenagers, and adults since 2011. The center which is a joint project of the Armenian and Indian governments, implemented by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and the C-DAC…
VTC Summer School Unites over 200 Students from Schools and Educational Institutions of the Region
Summer is not only a time for vacations, but also a great opportunity to learn new things. This year, over 200 students from various schools and educational institutions of Vanadzor came to the Vanadzor Technology Center (VTC) to learn a variety of handy skills in…
Participants of EIF-backed training courses on materials science receive graduation certificates
Enterprise Incubator Foundation has wrapped up the “Syntheses and investigation technologies of the nanostructured systems” and “Ceramics” training courses with a certificate awarding ceremony for the participants on August 3. The training courses were held in the framework of the YSU Materials Science Master’s Program,…
AITC wraps up 2022 Summer School
The Armenian-Indian Center for Excellence in ICT (AITC) wrapped up this year’s Summer School on July 20. Held for one month annually, the school teaches IT and graphic design courses to children aged 8-11 and teenagers aged 12-16. Currently, the Summer School program consists of…
Data Science for Business Master’s Program creates new opportunities for young Armenian data science professionals
Alumni of 2022 awarded diplomas On July 12 festive graduation ceremony for the alumni of YSU’s Data Science for Business Master’s Program of 2022 was held. Out of 19 graduates, 15 graduated with distinction. During the ceremony, Bagrat Yengibaryan, EIF Director, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, YSU Rector,…
EIF in Vanadzor: VTC builds on region’s past excellence to achieve high-tech advance
The Enterprise Incubator Foundation marks its 20th anniversary this year. Throughout the two decades of dedicated efforts, the foundation has firmly established itself as one of the driving forces of technological development in Armenia. Today we take a look at the EIF’s successful efforts in…
EIF advances Armenia’s high-tech boom with strategic support for startups
One of the main missions of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) is to support emerging Armenian companies. For years, EIF has provided assistance to startups in various stages of development through several programs such as matching grants. The Innovation and Regional Matching Grants (IMG/RMG) program…
The 2nd hands-on workshop on “Fundamentals of Deep Learning” for 2022 kicked off in May
The Enterprise Incubator Foundation consistently promotes technological education and work in Armenia, particularly in the most relevant fields of Machine learning, such as deep learning. On May 14-15 the second “Fundamentals of Deep Learning” hands-on workshop for 2022 took place as a part of workshop…