EGYE Joins the International “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” Campaign
EGYE Joins the International “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” Campaign
🌍 Eco Group Youth Environmental (EGYE) NGO was represented by Aleks Harutyunyan at the European Solidarity Corps Coordinators Meeting held in Gyumri, Armenia, on November 21–23, 2025. The event gathered organizations from across Europe to discuss the future of volunteering and youth cooperation within the ESC programme.
YOU Representative Participates in Two-Week Internship Program in Moldova
🌍 From November 20 to December 2, 2025, Youth Organizations Union of Armenia (YOU) representative Seryan Yenokian took part in a two-week internship in Chișinău, Moldova, within the "InTrainProgram" implemented in cooperation with the National Youth Council of Moldova (CNTM).
🤝 The internship focused on experience exchange, youth participation, and international collaboration, highlighting best practices in youth work. During the program, new partnerships were established, and together with Moldovan and Ukrainian colleagues, a meaningful joint project was developed to be implemented in the near future.
EGYE Joins the International “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” Campaign
On November 25, the global “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” campaign was launched. The movement begins on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and continues until December 10, Human Rights Day.
🌿 EGYE, a youth and environmental NGO, joins this global call to raise its voice against all forms of gender-based violence. We believe that a sustainable and healthy society is only possible when every individual can live free from fear, violence, and discrimination.
🧡 Let’s stand together and say “No” to violence, promoting a culture of respect, solidarity, and equality.
Together for a Greener Future!
Erasmus days in ASUE.
🌍 Eco Group Youth Environmental NGO is organizing Erasmus Days 2025 at the Armenian State University of Economics for young people interested in this year’s themes of ecology and inclusion & diversity
✨ The event will give participants the opportunity to learn about Erasmus+ programmes, hear success stories from previous projects, engage in open discussions, and share ideas on promoting sustainable lifestyles and inclusive communities
📅 It will take place on October 16, 2025 at the Armenian State University of Economics․
Unity in Diversity: Erasmus Days in Masis
🌍 Eco Group Youth Environmental NGO in cooperation with Safe Corner Social-Educational NGO is organizing Erasmus Days 2025 for young people from Masis and nearby areas focusing on this year’s theme of inclusion and diversity.
✨ The event will offer participants the chance to learn about Erasmus+ opportunities, engage in open discussions on equal participation and community involvement, and share ideas on building more inclusive and understanding communities It will take place on 11/10/2025 at Masis Municipality "Youth" Hall․
EUROBUS Final Event in Tbilisi, Georgia
🌍 On September 19, our team participated in the EUROBUS Final Event held in Tbilisi, Georgia, organized by Youth Association DRONI with the support of EVZ Foundation.
✨ During the event, we had the opportunity to present the outcomes of our "EcoAction Yerevan: Empowering Youth for Urban Environment" project, share our achievements, and showcase postcards prepared by the participants.
Annual Youth Festival in Chisinau, Moldova
📌 This year, as every year, YOU is proudly participating in Moldova’s Annual Youth Festival, invited by the National Youth Council of Moldova
🎯 We are thrilled that EGYE, as a member of YOU, is part of this year’s Armenian delegation.
🧑🤝🧑 Representing the Youth Organization Union of Armenia (YOU) this year are Nancy Mkrtchyan, founder of Erasmus Student Network, and Seryan Yenokyan, president of Eco Group Youth Environmental NGO.
✨ We look forward to meaningful exchanges, inspiring ideas, and strengthening the bond between young leaders from Armenia and Moldova!
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY is coming up on AUGUST 12th!
Explore the key facts you might have missed.
In 1999, the United Nations declared International Youth Day to advocate for youth empowerment and address their unique challenges.
Portugal had the honor of hosting the 1st International Youth Day on August 12, 2000. Every year, International Youth Day focuses on a specific theme. This year, it is "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development." It's more than just a day - it's a powerful platform advocating for youth rights, quality education, and equal opportunities for skill development.
Youth-led events and activities are happening worldwide, including in Armenia.
This year, International Youth Day in Armenia will be celebrated in Aparan.
The 3rd Meeting of the “Eco-Activism” Academy Took Place in Pokr Ayrum
On August 21-24, 2025, the 3rd meeting of the “Eco-Activism” Academy was held at the “Green Camp” eco-rural and civil society tourism center in Pokr Ayrum. The academy is implemented by the Centre for Community Mobilization and Support NGO (CCMS).
During the meeting, participants presented the progress of their civic campaigns, sharing achievements, challenges, and key lessons learned. The successes and difficulties of ongoing public campaigns were also mapped and analyzed.
EcoAction Yerevan:
Empowering Youth for Urban Environment
As global temperatures rise, our Earth starts to resemble a melting ice cream cone.
This creative postcard, designed by participants of the EcoAction Yerevan project, carries a clear message for us all.🧠 Through this visual expression, the youth raise awareness and show their readiness to take action against the climate crisis - as part of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action. With the language of images, these young changemakers send a powerful call:
Let’s act together, before it’s too late. 🌱🌡️
🖌️ The postcard was created in the framework of SDG 13 – Climate Action.
EGYE participated in the MitMission hop
in workshop in Vanadzor.
On October 3-5, 2024, the staff of the "ECO Group" youth-environmental NGO participated in a participatory place-making workshop focused on the Sayat-Nova park in Vanadzor, which was implemented by the ECO Hub Foundation.
The workshop was held near Sayat-Nova Park in Vanadzor, where participants could imagine what public spaces look like and how they can be improved in other places in Armenia.
The project is implemented by the EcoHub Foundation in cooperation with MitOst e.V. and Інша Освіта / Insha Osvita with the financial support of the German Federal Ministry of Foreign Office.
Video from the "H2O Heroes" environmental campaign program
ℹ️ The “H2O Heroes” environmental campaign program was organized by ECO Group Youth Environmental NGO, with the financial support of the Youth Initiatives Support Fund.
The Fund was established by the “Armenian Progressive Youth” NGO and the “Alternative” Youth Center.