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Limited Intervention Program Statement (LIPS) Grants in Syunik

Sisian Development Center NGO 

Project title: Self Government
Project duration: September 1, 2009-March 31, 2010
Project description: The purpose of this project is to assist in the formation of stable, self-regulation mechanisms in the Sisian community. The primary goal is to draft a strategy to promote public participation and monitoring in the Sisian community and to present it for adoption by the avagani of the community, which will allow for the participation of community members in the decision-making process. The NGO will ensure that the public is kept informed of any decision or changes made by the avagani to the draft strategy. The organization will then develop a timetable for public participation activities, public debates and roundtable discussions between CSOs and representatives from the avagani which will result in a public debate of the strategy and the decision being adopted by the avagani.  
Contact:
Sasun Nersesyan
(02830) 3212  
nerses@inbox.ru ; sdc_ngo@yahoo.com

Goris English Training Center/Goris Press Club

Project title: Citizen and Local Authority Dialogue in Development
Project duration: November 1, 2009- May 1, 2010

Project discription: The aim of the project is to promote the solution of  community issues through fostering dialogue between the  community citizen and local government bodies, as well as ensure transparency and accountability in local governance through creation of women active groups in 7 communities nearby Goris, roundtable discussions, interactive performances, printed inserts, meetings with local  government bodies.

Contacts:
Sirvard Khojabaghyan (374 99) 22 06 22; silvagetc@yahoo.com
Susanna Shahnazaryan; (374 91) 01 35 75; shso9@yahoo.com

Goris Women Development “Resource Centre” Foundation

Project title: Participatory community
Project duration: May 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010
Project description: The aim of the project is to promote civic participation of young women in local decision-making. Project beneficiaries will reveal key local problems, present them to mayor candidates and monitor the electoral process on Mayor’s Election Day.
Contact:
Ruzanna Torozyan
Goris, Mashtots 9
0284-3-00-54 
grcentre@rambler.ru