"Together for Progress" Civil Society Development NGO is a non-profit, non-political organization aiming to support, inspire and engage people in Armenia and over the world to make a progress"Together for Progress" Civil Society Development NGO is aims to support, inspire and engage young people from Armenia and all over the world to develop their social leadership skills, to take their civic responsibility and to act as change-makers. Through different projects, initiatives and non-formal education tools we help young people to succeed, ensuring that they develop knowledge, skills, attitudes and competence to fit to the modern world.
We envision a society where young people achieve their full potential and become engaged and responsible citizens. They participate in decision making processes and shape a democratic society. We envision Armenia where young people have enthusiasm, progressive values and willingness to make social and political changes in their communities.
We believe that progressive, educated, skillful, open-minded and engaged young people possess all the power to become actors of change in Armenia and beyond. Youth is not the future but the present!Our aim
We believe that progressive, educated, skillful, open-minded and engaged young people possess all the power to become actors of change in Armenia and beyond. Youth is not the future but the present!
We are aimed at:
fostering active citizenship and youth participation by improving understanding of democratic values and principles
building capacities of young people and providing personal and professional growth through non-formal education and volunteering programs
promoting development and recognition of youth work, non-formal education and volunteering in Armenia
stimulating accessibility of young people to formal and non-formal education opportunities and enhancing transparency in youth work
strengthening educational and intercultural exchange between young people of Armenia and other countries
promoting development of civil society in Armenia and engaging young people in those processes
The main directions our organization works towards and develops local and international projects.
→ Active Citizenship
→ Intercultural Dialogue
→ Non-Formal Education
→ Gender Equality
→ Environmental Protection
→ Human Rights
→ Sustainable Development
Our Story
What we have done:
1. "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" YE, 2013, Palermo, Italy
2. Project management TC, 2013, Bakuriani, Georgia
3. EVS-PLANNING IS CARING TC, 2014, Dilijan, Armenia
4. “IOTE” EVS designing TC, 2014, Bohinj, Slovenia
5. Immigration VS emigration TC, 2014. Yerevan, Armenia
6. PBA for EVS TC, 2015, Sanliurfa, Turkey
7. Conflict Consultant seminar, 2015, Tbilisi, Georgia
8. New Media Ambassadors, 2015, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
9. Creativity and Social inclusion, 2016, London, United Kingdom
10. Entrepreneurship school, 2016, London, United Kingdom
11. Europe’s got Talent YE, 2016, Rejika, Croatia
12. Sports: The language of connection YE, Ventspils, Latvia
What we are going to do
1. #youthgarden YE, 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece
2. EuroPeers ROMANIA - Let's mobilise young people YE, 2017, Romania
3. ALL Inclusive, NONE Exclusive TC, 2017, Bulgaria
4. Led by Your Goal, YE, 2017, Italy
5. EVS Partnership Building Event 'East-West Dialogues' 2017, The Netherlands
6. “Right Lifestyle” YE, 2018, Cyprus
