Media and Civic Participation
By Programs
By Years
Grant Amount: 7,546,111 AMD
Purpose: The project aims to raise public awareness and understanding about the main issues and challenges in reform process of Ministry of Internal Affairs, particularly Police reforms, present solutions, proposed by civil society organizations, and form public demand for more transparent and accountable Ministry and Police. For this end, Public Journalism Club, together with Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor and Protection of Rights Without Borders, NGO will implement a public campaign to record the problems and shortcomings of the current reforms, raise awareness and request conducting of public parliamentary hearing with the participation of the Minister of Internal Affairs. The project aims to ensure wider public participation in the reform processes.
Grant Amount: 2,515,370 AMD
Purpose: The project aims to shape the public agenda on the need to promote anti-discrimination legislation, counter the discriminatory narrative by promoting a narrative of equality, inclusion, and solidarity, as well as mobilize discriminated groups and supporters in the fight against discrimination. To this end, Non-Discrimination and Equality Coalition will implement “Havasar” public campaign. Within the campaign the Coalition plans to revise its communications channels according to the newly defined target audiences and communication goals. In particular, the primary target audiences of the Coalition are the discriminated groups and professional communities.
Grant Amount: 54,364,800 AMD
Purpose: The project aims to support Factor.am media outlet to provide comprehensive analytical and impartial coverage of policy issues and citizens' needs in Armenia. Factor.am will provide space for inclusive and informed debates and carry out its investigative reporting on the current critical issues with a focus on the security, institutional reforms and protection of rights and democratic values. Factor.am will also voice up civil society’s views, giving reliable insight into the matters of good governance, justice, and human rights, thus, contributing to having a more informed public and securing the integrity of democratic reforms.