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07/04/2011 On April 7 Millennium Challenge Account-Armenia announced the completion of two infrastructure components - rehabilitation of main canals and gravity systems. On that occasion in Armavir region Shenik gravity system was officially opened. Present at the event were the President of Armenia Serge Sargsyan, US Ambassador Marie L. Yovanovitch, Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, Minister of more...
30/03/2011 On March 30, 2011 Water-to-Market (WtM) component of the MCA-Armenia program held its last farmers' training in Alapars community of Kotayk marz and handed last certificates to the participating farmers. The last training session was attended by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture Vardan Karapetyan, MCC Resident country director Alex Russin, MCA-Armenia CEO Ara Hovsepyan, members of the team more...
21/03/2011 On March 21, 2011 MCA-Armenia hold a public event at Sis community of Ararat marz with a ribbon-cutting ceremony which announced the completion of rehabilitation of 50 artesian wells. Present at the event were Armen Gevorgyan, Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia, Marie L. Yovanovitch, US Ambassador, Edik Barseghyan, Ararat marzpet, regional officials, and program stakeholders. Deputy Prime more...
18/02/2011 On February 18 MCA-Armenia presented the results of the Qualitative Process Analysis (QPA) of its main programmatic component - Irrigation Infrastructure Activity. The results were presented at a public event to the guests and program beneficiaries by the MCA-Armenia hired consultant - a Consortium of Socioscope Societal Research and Consultancy Center (Socioscope) and Strategic Development more...
08/02/2011 On February 8-10, 2011 the Water-to-Market component of the MCA-Armenia program conducted a training for the owners of collection/consolidation centers on the operation of the facilities and marketing in general. The main topics of the training were the importance of food safety, planning of agricultural production, operation of the collection centers, purchasing of goods, their packing, more...
25/01/2011 On the Initiative of the MCC Resident Mission Director Alex Russin the donors that support the agriculture sector in Armenia got together at the MCA-Armenia office on January 25th for their first 2011 meeting. Present at the meeting were representatives of such organizations as ACDI/VOCA, Embassy of the United States in Armenia, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), GTZ, International Monetary more...
09/12/2010 On December 9, 2010 the opening ceremony of the first Collection center under the MCA-Armenia's Water-to-Market activity, in partnership with CARD, took place in Alvank community of Syunik marz. Representatives from MCA-Armenia, CARD, local municipality and people from neighboring villages participated in the ceremony. The Center is equipped with a 150 cubic meter cooling facility which can more...
08/12/2010 On December 8 MCA-Armenia presented the results of a Tertiary Canal Baseline Survey at a public event. The impact evaluation design and data analysis were done by a Princeton based research organization, Mathematica Policy Research, while the survey implementation was carried out by a local Consortium consisting of "JEN Consult" and "AREG" NGO. Tertiary Canal Survey serves as the primary data more...
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