Transforming Armenia through education. A look at the educational initiatives of the Engineering City
One of the most ambitious projects implemented in recent years on Armenia’s route to becoming a global center for innovative engineering solutions is the Engineering City. The Engineering City created with the cooperation and participation of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation, the Government of Armenia, the…
EIF and GTC hold Graduation and Exhibition Day for participants of the “Character Design” course
At the recent Graduation and Exhibition Day, held on April 1 by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) within the framework of the USAID-funded Armenia Workforce Development Activity, art and emotions were on full display as the participants of the…
AITC/EIF wraps up “Software Testing Fundamentals” course for displaced Armenians of Artsakh
The Armenian-Indian Center for Excellence in ICT (AITC) has wrapped up the “Software Testing Fundamentals” course, held for nine Armenians displaced from Artsakh by the 2020 war. The course was organized jointly by the AITC/EIF and People in Need to provide displaced people with relevant…
War veterans learn programming for free and secure jobs in IT after AITC/ EIF courses
The reintegration of war veterans and integration of all those displaced from Artsakh by the 44-day war is a huge and relevant topic in Armenian society. In today’s blog, we tell the story of Poghos Keshishyan, a war veteran who learned a new profession. Poghos…
Stories of Armenia Workforce Development Activity alumni: Vahe Arzumanyan and Sergey Galoyan
We continue to share stories of Armenia Workforce Development Activity alumni in a series of blogs. Today, meet Vahe Arzumanyan and Sergey Galoyan. *** Vahe Arzumanyan, 17, attends Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) and studies JavaScript. As an active follower of GTC, Vahe learned about the…
AITC course helps young Armenians get jobs and build careers in IT
In the digital era, technologies are both a solution and a career. Compared to other fields, tech education is more accessible and enables people to become specialists much faster. This concept becomes a reality at the Armenian-Indian Center for Excellence in Information and Communication Technologies….
“Data Science for Business” master’s degree graduate Nare Davtyan is looking to pursue a career in academia
Since 2017, the “Data Science for Business” master’s degree program is being implemented at the Faculty of Economics and Management of Yerevan State University (YSU). The two-year program aims to drive generations of data science professionals with the knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems…
War veterans learn Full Stack programming for free at Vanadzor Technology Center
Levon Kirakosyan is in the fourth year of his studies at the Crisis Management State Academy. Just a few months ago, Levon and his father Vahe, a military man, were fighting in the war for Artsakh. Back to civilian life, Levon wants to pursue a…
VTC summer school unites region’s kids to learn new things and find extracurricular interests
The development gap between Armenia’s capital and regions is gradually shrinking, but extracurricular activities are still harder to come by and every opportunity is twice as cherished. In the journey toward an advanced future, the region of Lori has had a brilliant partner in the…
AITC & EIF summer school unites kids who love coding
Armenian-Indian Center for Excellence in ICT (AITC) and EIF have been organizing summer schools already for 9 years․ It is a one-month program and there are several groups during the summer. As in previous years, this year too in the summer school youngsters can join…