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Animal Carnival Parade at 12th SunChild International Environmental Festival
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the 12th SunChild International Environmental Festival! The Animal Carnival Parade is an exhilarating event that will encourage children and youth to showcase their creativity, while promoting environmental education and sustainability. This event will bring together participants from schools and educational institutions to celebrate the diversity of animal species […]
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Submit your design ideas for the 12th SunChild IEF
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets calls for Design Proposals for its 12th SunChild International Environmental Festival. The SunChild 12th International Environmental Festival will take place from the 13th to the 18th of October 2023, screening over 40 newest best environmental films from all around the world. On a planet that […]
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Representatives of the US Forest Service visited the Caucasian Wildlife Refuge
Representatives of the US Forest Service are in Armenia. They visited the protected areas of the Caucasian Wildlife Refuge (CWR) to learn about the work of the partner Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC). The primary purpose of the visit was to discuss the problems of wildlife in Armenia and the […]
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A training related to forest fire extinguishing was organized in the Khosrov Reserve
Special tactical training on the topic “Implementation of extinguishing works of large fires in forest areas” was organized in the Khosrov reserve. The purpose of the training was to improve the practical skills of the forces responding to large forest fires in firefighting and rescue operations, to improve the harmonious work of the forces responding […]
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MES and FPWC signed a memorandum of cooperation
The RA Ministry of Emergency Situations, represented by Minister Armen Pambukhchyan, and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), represented by its founder Ruben Khachatryan, signed a memorandum of cooperation. The signing of the memorandum took place in the Caucasian Wildlife Refuge. With the memorandum, the parties plan to cooperate […]
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FPWC’s ranger team has received IUCN WCPA International Ranger Awards
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) Ranger Team has been awarded the 2022 IUCN WCPA International Ranger Awards by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). FPWC is the first organization not only in Armenia but also in the region, which receives such a high and prestigious award. The […]
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FPWC implemented a large-scale program to save wildlife in Artsakh
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) continues to implement rescue programs. At the invitation of Zhanna Hayrapetyan, the daughter of the late businessman Levon Hayrapetyan, FPWC implemented a program to transport wild animals from Artsakh. In particular, the foundation transferred six bears to the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, and […]
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This year the SunChild Festival will be held from October 14 to 18
The 11th SunChild International Environmental Festival announces the start of applications for this year’s film festival. The festival will take place on October 14-18 in Yerevan. The SunChild International Environmental Festival was launched in 2007 by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC). The Festival aims to raise public awareness of […]
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World Land Trust Partner visit to Caucasus Wildlife Refuge
Representatives of the British World Land Trust are in Armenia. They visited the Caucasus Wildlife Refuge (CWR) to learn about the work of the partner the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC). Accompanied by the director of the foundation Ruben Khachatryan, WLT representatives walked around the refuge, visited reforestation sites, as […]
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International organizations will assist two Armenian based NGOs in its conservation challenges
A memorandum of understanding was signed in the Belgian city of Mechelen between the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), the environmental NGO ArAves, BirdLife International, and Natuurpunt. Within the framework of the Quartet Memorandum of Cooperation, the organizations expressed readiness to provide maximum support to the FPWC and ArAves in […]
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