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Experts Discuss Strategies for Accessing Large-Scale Funding for Forest Conservation, Restoration and Afforestation

May 26, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

Armenia has made an ambitious commitment to double its forest cover by 2050 as part of its pledge to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Aside from the policy and technical challenges, one hurdle is […]

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Expansion of Nursery Capacity is Crucial to Meet Armenia’s Goal to Double Its Forest Cover by 2050

April 15, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

A major topic of discussion at “Forest Summit: Global Action and Armenia” held in October and co-hosted by Armenia Tree Project (ATP) and American University of Armenia Acopian Center for the Environment was Armenia’s goal […]

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ATP Shifts Gears to Present More Online Environmental Education Resources during Crisis

March 30, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

Environmental education has been one of Armenia Tree Project’s major programs for the past 15 years, so when schools closed and people began following the norms of social distancing to prevent the spread of the […]

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Social and Environmental Factors in Starting New Forests: Lessons from ATP’s 25 Years of Experience

March 16, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

Armenia’s goal to double its forest cover by 2050 as part of its commitment to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change has captured the attention of the public and of professionals in the field. It […]

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Armenia Tree Project, Agrarian University Initiate Training Programs to Develop Much-Needed Specialists

February 10, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

Speakers on several panels at Forest Summit: Global Action and Armenia highlighted a common theme that is at once alarming and a call for proactive action and resources. This is the lack of specialists in […]

Nonprofit News

Risks and Opportunities in Planting Millions of New Trees in Armenia

January 13, 2020 Jason Sohigian 0

Armenia Tree Project (ATP) and AUA’s Acopian Center for the Environment recently conducted the first ever “Forest Summit: Global Action and Armenia” conference in Armenia. The Summit gathered national and international experts from organizations including […]

News

ATP Breaks the Mold Again With Kentucky Derby Watch Party

March 29, 2018 Jason Sohigian 0

WALTHAM, Mass.—You’re invited to Armenia Tree Project’s black tie gala in Downtown Boston! No, not this time. ATP is taking a novel approach to fundraising, with a Kentucky Derby Watch Party and Casino Night planned […]

News

ATP’s Partnership with Kanayan Family Honors 1918 Centennial While Planting a Sustainable Future for Armenia

March 15, 2018 Jason Sohigian 1

GLENDALE, Calif.—Armenians around the world are celebrating the centennial of Armenia’s declaration of independence on May 28, 1918, with programs of all sorts. The birth of the Republic of Armenia will be commemorated in Armenia […]

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Armenia Tree Project’s Award-Winning Education Program Highlights Climate Change in Youth Newsletter

October 26, 2017 Jason Sohigian 0

WOBURN, Mass.—Climate change is one of the most far-reaching threats facing humanity today. It is already having costly global effects—including in Armenia—on natural systems, public health, and our economy. Some of the effects described by […]

News

ATP Launches New Tree Nursery in Chiva, the Gateway to Armenia’s Burgeoning Wine Region

November 2, 2016 Jason Sohigian 0

  CHIVA, Armenia—Visitors to Armenia’s wine region may have noticed new activity along the roadside when passing through the small town of Chiva as they travel south from Yerevan. Armenia Tree Project (ATP) put this […]

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