Bagaran


The Armenian-Turkish villages are so close to each other that the Bagaran residents are forced to hear the mullah's voice several times a day. Although the border village of Bagaran has many worries and problems, houses are being built and new Armenian families are being formed.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 197


Hovhannes Yesayan spoke with host and actress Ani Zakaryan about the importance of the purity of the Armenian spoken word, his efforts in this regard, the "Armenian Dictionary" and the "An Armenian Woman" educational platform.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 196


Hovhannes Yeranyan discussed the film's messages and the competition winners' perceptions of heroes and heroism with Narek Avagyan, the author of the script for the film "Once Upon a Time in School" and a member of the jury of the All-Armenian "My Real Hero" essay competition for schoolchildren.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 195


Hovhannes Yeranyan spoke with Narine Chagharyan, the founding president of the "Four Peaks" mountain club, about the importance of hiking and mountaineering for schoolchildren, the acquisition of skills, the strengthening of character, and the significance of recognizing the native nature and historical monuments.

Tatul Altunyan State Song and Dance Ensemble


The Tatul Altunyan State Song and Dance Ensemble, founded in 1938, has a rich history. Over the decades, many renowned musicians and ballet masters have worked in the ensemble. Now, the ensemble, which has strong traditions, is creating its modern history.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 194


Hovhannes Yeranyan spoke with musician and educator Lusine Mkrtchyan about the importance, traditions, and innovations of artistic education, particularly music education.

Verin Tsaghkavan: Shkhmurad Monastery


The visiting card and pride of the village of Verin Tsaghkavan in Tavush region is the 12th-13th century Shkhmurad Monastery. It is located 6-7 km southwest of the village. The once powerful monastery complex is now in ruins. If the Shkhmurad Monastery complex is restored and the road leading to the sanctuary is improved, a new stage in the life of the village will begin.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 193


Hovhannes Yeranyan spoke with Amalya Harutyunyan, founder and director of the "Havasar" Educational Foundation, about the right to inclusive education and the opportunities and tools created by the foundation for schoolchildren with various disabilities.

"Give a Concert": Paravakar


The "Kayt" cultural center has launched the "Give a Concert" project, which plans to organize free concerts in remote and border areas of Armenia. The fund, created with public support, will provide a platform for musicians in rural communities. The first concert of the "Give a Concert" project has already taken place in the border village of Paravakar in Tavush province.

Gevork VI Chorekchyan


Archbishop Gevorg Chorekchyan was elected Catholicos of All Armenians during the most difficult times for the Armenian Church. He was able to implement huge reforms. Patriarch Gevorg VI Chorekchyan was also able to smooth over strained relations with the Bolshevik authorities and avoid new persecutions from Moscow.

New Strategy for Education and Science: Part 192


With Artashes Torosyan, Director of the National Center for Educational Development and Innovation, Hovhannes Yeranyan discussed the elimination of functional illiteracy and other NCEDI programs in general education.

Lusagyugh


The village of Lusagyugh in the Aragatsotn region is rich in ancient sanctuaries and pilgrimage sites: Mkhe Monastery, Veri Vank or Saint Gregory Monastery, and the Church of the Holy Virgin Mary. The sanctuaries inherited from our ancestors still have thousands of pilgrims today.