Beneficiaries Description: Talin Dolls, Vardenis Sewing, Margahovit Wood, and Spitak Bags handicraft projects with about 45 artisan women and business managers. The indirect beneficiaries are the families of the women.
Project Area: Vardenis (Gegharkunik Marz), Talin (Aragatsotn Marz), Margahovit and Spitak (Lori marz)
Project Goals: Invest in economic empowerment of women living in small communities of Armenia by enhancing their business administration capacity.
Project Objectives:
- Educate artisans in successful business making to increase their production volumes and employ more women.
- Provide technical assistance to artisans living in the regions of Armenia to market their product and increase their net profits from the products
| Project Type: | Grant |
| Start Date: | February 1, 2015 |
| End Date: | July 31, 2015 |
| Coordinator / Responsible Person: | Alina Hovhannisyan |
| Implementer: | Homeland Development Initiative Foundation (HDIF) |
| Project Cost by Implementer: | In-kind |
| Project Cost by JMF: | AMD: 9,208,420 USD: 19,184 |
| Beneficiaries Number: | 45 |
