Commitment to Constructive Dialogue

Round-table Discussion on Primary and Secondary Vocational Education Development Program took place

On August 23, the roundtable discussion on Armenia’s Preliminary and Secondary Vocational Education Development Program organised by the Armenian Centre for Democratic Education – CIVITAS NGO in the framework of the EU-funded “Commitment to Constructive Dialogue” Project was held in Goris.

A number of stakeholders, in particular representatives of the Primary and Secondary Vocational Education Department of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, as well as representatives of the management of a number of colleges, vocational training institutions and civil society organizations attended the discussion.

At the beginning of the discussion Mr. Norik Tunyan, an expert involved by the Armenian Centre for Democratic Education – SIVITAS NGO, presented the identified issues that exist in the sector and identifying the strategic goals and objectives for their elimination. A constructive dialogue was held on these topics with the participation of all present. As a result, several new targets were developed and were incorporated into the Sector Project Development plan in an affordable way.