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An outdoor energy-efficient lighting system installed in Agarakadzor
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), with its general partner VivaCell-MTS, continues installation of energy-efficient outdoor lighting systems in the frames of the project aimed at the development of an eco-village network in Armenia. In the first stage of the project, 51 LED lights were installed in Agarakadzor village of […]
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Lighting system fully launched in borderland Martiros village
Borderland village Martiros in Vayots Dzor has more than 700-year old history with significant cultural heritage. However, it had remained with unlighted streets since 1990s. Owing to the two-stage program, the situation has changed dramatically. As a result of cooperation between the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS, in […]
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Partnership aimed at infrastructure development in communities
Installation of outdoor illumination energy efficient systems continues in the borderland villages. This time, in the frames of Alternative Energy project, due to the joint efforts of the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS, 41 LED lights were installed in Zaritap village of Vayots Dzor, illuminating 1500 meter long […]
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E-bike station opening and outdoor illumination system modernization in Garni
Two green events: the opening of electric bicycles’ station and the launch of modernized outdoor illumination system took place in the ancient Garni village rich with historical and architectural monuments On October 21, the opening of the e-bike station of the Green Mobility project took place in the frames of SunChild 7th International Environmental Festival. […]
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Another main street of a village along Armenia’s border has been illuminated
It has been 3 years, since the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) jointly with VivaCell-MTS has been implementing “Alternative Energy” project in Berdavan community of Tavush region. Partners have constructed 2 outdoor lighting systems. In 2015, a solar heating system was installed in the community’s kindergarten. Today main roads in […]
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Outdoor lighting system launched in borderland Dovegh village
Dovegh village of Tavush Region borders the neighboring country in east sharing a 15-km borderline. Notwithstanding the necessity of full-functioning outdoor lighting system, the borderline village population had to satisfier their needs using the partially functioning infrastructures. This year, owing to the community development program implemented by partner organizations, the problem of outdoor lighting has […]
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Outdoor lighting system installed in Tsovak after 25 year break
Tsovak community had not had any outdoor lighting system since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Over time, all the infrastructures had worn out. Realizing the importance of the community development, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), in cooperation with VivaCell-MTS, resolved the illumination issue of the main village streets […]
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SunChild 7th Festival: Call for volunteers
FPWC is excited to announce a call for volunteers for the SunChild 7th International Environmental Film Festival taking place October 13-17, 2017, Yerevan, Armenia. We are looking for enthusiastic and responsible individuals / nature lovers willing to contribute into inmost work of bringing nature and environment into focus of public attention. All interested candidates […]
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Vardahovit community is completely illuminated
Since 1989, lots of refugees and young families moved from different villages of Vayots Dzor region settling in Vardahovit community. There has never been any illumination system installed in the village before. From now on, the streets of Vardahovit will be illuminated in the evenings due to the installation of 1.6 km long system of […]
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22 young environmentalists in the SunChild summer school
This year 22 young environmentalists from 5 Armenian communities – Garni, Urtsadzor, Lusashogh, Khachik and Arpi – took part in the SunChild summer school. It was organized in the Eco Lodge of the Caucasus Wildlife Refuge from August 8 to 15. Sunchild Eco Clubs Network has been functioning since 2006, providing environmental education to more […]
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