International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Wars and armed conflicts are destructive not only in terms of people’s lives but also in terms of the exploitation of natural resources. The 6th of November is a reminder for all of us to realize the importance of peacebuilding along with preserving the natural environment. Let’s save life on this planet because we don’t […]
Environmental Studies from DNA
We are excited to start a pilot project in the environment and eco-friendly lifestyle for school students at Hakob Kojoyan Educational Complex Hakob Kojoyan Art Educational Complex. 5 week-long classes will be conducted by our enthusiastic Mane for 6th-grade students. Certificates of completion will be provided at the end of the course!
Tigran Petrosyan JOINS DNA BOARD
Dna is proud to announce Tigran Petrosyan as a Board Member. Tigran serves as a co-founder and CEO of SuperAnnotate, a growing Silicon-Valley-based startup with offices in Armenia and Sweden, that provides image annotation software and services for various computer vision applications including Autonomous Vehicles, Retail, Drone/Satellite imagery, Medical Imaging, etc with current investors such […]
Social Entrepreneurship
Social, Communal, Soluble Social Entrepreneurship Imagine people working for a benefit that impacts the planet! Sounds primitive? Then social entrepreneurship has caught our eyes a lot recently on our feeds, media and even when we chat with our friends. What is so appealing about it? Why people are busy with it? What’s in there for us? According […]
U.S. House Recognizes Armenian Genocide
By a vote of 405 to 11, the House of Representatives of the United States passed a resolution that recognized the Armenian genocide. Race extermination crimes should be loudly talked about not to allow them to happen again! They should be acknowledged for the justice and respect to all victims, relatives of victims and their […]
Public discussion of Robert Bassili
“Go through turbulence, and eventually we will find some smooth and calm air.” – Robert Bassili On 12 October 2019 DNA NGO hosted a public discussion by the investor, businessman, philanthropist Robert Bassili, founder of Ramsis Capital LLC and DNA Board Member, who unfolded his story behind “The Right Time to Invest $300,000,000 in Armenia” […]
THE THIN LINE OF FREEDOM (OCTOBER 22-29, 2017) TREVISO, ITALY
The project aimed to provide youngsters from different cultural and religious backgrounds with practical tools, which they could use to tackle issues regarding Human Rights, a common and fundamental topic for them all.
WHAT DO YOU THINK (OCTOBER 20-30, 2017) VADUL-LUI-VODA, MOLDOVA
The youth exchange program aimed at raising awareness among young people about the importance of checking the validity of sources of information, enhancing their argumentation and decision-making skills, boosting their confidence and promoting tolerance and solidarity among them.
“EMPOWER YOU(TH)! : TRAINING OF INNOVATIVE MODELS AND METHODS IN YOUTH WORK” (NOVEMBER, 2017) LUSERNA SAN GIOVANNI, ITALY
The main goal of the project was to present to NGO executives the challenges the youth faces nowadays and acquaint them with the innovative methods used in dealing with those challenges. At the end of the project, our findings were distributed among NGO members through follow-up sessions.
Equalitarian, Empowered, Educated
“Hey, sweetie…so, you graduated, don’t you want to get married, have children, my girl?” “You are a girl, why do you come home so late? It is 10 PM now! Did you go nuts?” “Why do you need an education? Your husband does not care for your diploma, your looks are important, your cooking and […]