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Parliamentary Election Program Grants in Syunik

Project title: “I can”
Project duration: January 3, 2007– May 31, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to assist the disable voters and families with disabled children in the villages of the Shirak Marz villages to actively participate in the 2007 RA parliamentary elections and to assist in increasing the level of the these citizens' interest and motivation through their active participation in the process of electoral democratization; presentation of the disabled issues to the public and inclusion of them into the programs of the political parties.
Contact:
Hamlet Haroutunyan
5 Mashtots St., Goris
(374 284) 22862/24096
bum_goris@yahoo.com

Project title: Culture in support of democracy
Project duration: January 1, 2007-June 1, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to increase the awareness of the voters - especially at age of 18-25 - in 40 villages in the Syunik Marz regarding their rights and the electoral process, about the importance of constituent monitoring, on the current electoral situation and its importance, as well as about the candidates and their platforms.
Contact:
Jirayr Martirosyan
6 Ankakhutyan St., Goris
(374 284) 21886
jirmar@freenet.am

Project title: Democratic Elections
Project duration: January 1, 2007-June 1, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to encourage the meaningful participation and independent vote of the unemployed women in Syunik Marz during the 2007 RA parliamentary elections
Contact:
Sirvard Khojabaghyan
46A Ankhagutyan St., Goris
(374 284) 23467/26793
KSevada@freenet.am

Project title: Look to the Future
Project duration: January 1, 2007-June 1, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to increase the role and participation of youth (ages 18-25) during the 2007 RA parliamentary elections in 6 communities of Syunik and Vayots Dzor Marzes.
Contact:
Marat Dadunts
3 Mashtots St., Goris
(374 284) 26734
itek@rambler.ru

Project title: Youth for Legitimate Elections
Project duration: January 1, 2007-June 30, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to promote the active and thoughtful participation of young people and youth structures in the 2007 RA parliamentary elections and electoral processes by rising the level of awareness and activity by youth.
Contact:
Manvel Sogomonyan
5 Charents St., Sisian
(374 283) 3212
sdc_ngo@yahoo.com , sdc_ifc@yahoo.com

Project title: Votersawareness and advocacy
Project duration: January 1, 2007-May 31, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to raise voter awareness and make the voting lists more accessible; to make the RA Electoral Code Amendments accessible to voters; to provide equal rights and opportunities to all the candidates and parties to present their political platforms through TV shows; to increase the level of civic participation; and to struggle against corruption through advertisements, TV shows, meetings, and the mobilization of Sisian civil society organizations.
Contact:
Arayik Haroutunyan
5 Shirvanzade St., Sisian
(374 283) 3667
Sisiantv@mail.ru

Project title: Building a strong country through democratic elections
Project duration: January 15, 2007-June 15, 2007
Project description: The goal of the project is to raise the awareness of students of draft age (future army servers) and of uninformed voters regarding election procedures and election legislation.
Contact:
Karen Arzumanyan
1/12 Rafael Minasyan St., Kapan
(374 285) 22677
Karen@syunik.am