Nov 2021-Nov 2022: A Helping Hand for Newly Consolidated Communities

This initiative of the Urban Foundation aimed to strengthen strategic planning and participatory decision-making in the multi-settlement communities of Tegh (Syunik region) and Ijevan (Tavush region) by enhancing local governance and empowering residents to identify and address key priorities.

Placemaking: participatory urban planning

Tegh community prioritized the development of tourist infrastructure, focusing on Melik-Barkhudar’s residence as a historical and cultural heritage site, while Ijevan addressed Berkaber’s urgent need for a football field to improve youth recreation. Both initiatives were successfully implemented within the framework of the project funded by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Armenia

Funding organization: USAID
Countries/Regions/Communities: Tegh and Ijevan consolidated communities.
Partners: VNG International, NL, RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures