PBS SoCal Plus to air documentary on Tumo center July 26, 2014 - 12:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - PBS SoCal Plus will broadcast a half hour documentary “Tumo: Change Starts within Armenia” on August 2 at 6 pm pacific time, Asbarez reports. Tumo Center for Creative Technologies was established in Armenia to introduce alternative careers to teenagers in order to help change the socioeconomic situation and ultimately leapfrog the country from the consequences of its succession from the Soviet Union. Given a technology savvy platform and the right tools, a new generation of Armenians uses creativity to map their future with hopes to compete in the global marketplace. The short documentary film is directed by Vahe Babaian and produced by Bérj Beramian, made as a Zealpix production. Related links:   Top stories 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. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
