Green School Project to launch in ArmeniaNovember 29, 2012 - 18:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Green School Project will launch in Armenia on November 30. The project, supported by the Coca-Cola Foundation and implemented by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), will last 6 months. Green School Project aims is to create a network of functional schools, which will adopt the rules of “green living” and will raise the role of environmental education in Armenia. Green School Network will expand to six more schools from different provinces of Armenia. The schools have been chosen based on current environmental problems and the provinces Coca Cola has made investments in. FPWC, in partnership with “Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company Armenia” LTD, will further organize an Eco-Expo in the framework of its “FPWC for the Yerevan Zoo” project. The event will enable the students of Yerevan Zoo Eco-club, secondary schools and educational institutions to exhibit their hand-made works, FPWC press service reported. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |