Sector Storming: Arts, Culture & Design
A great way to wrap up the week, today’s Sector Storming brought together members involved in Arts, Culture, and Design. Many of our members were surprised to see how much they had in common with the issues they face, and shared ideas for creative solutions. Hope everyone had as much of a productive afternoon as […]
Art of (anti)Corruption Comic Book Launch
Sometimes certain issues are so deeply set in our minds and lifestyles that we do not even question their impact on us. Eiva Arts Foundation, our partners of Art of (anti)Corruption program, is showing the disastrous consequences of the corruption chain in various sectors of Armenia’s reality. The comic book “Art of (anti)Corruption” is trying […]
Straight Talk: A Conversation with Artsvik Minasyan
As part of our Straight Talks series, it was a pleasure to meet with Artsvik Minasyan, the Minister of Nature Protection. Topics of discussion included recent forest fires, mining, illegal logging, water management and the topic of a big concern for the audience: waste management. The conversation was moderated by Lucineh Kassarjian, Country Director of […]
Caged Bears in Armenia – Hub Community Discussion
On Tuesday, two bears were freed from their inhumane enclosures in a riverside restaurant in Yerevan. A great step, but with an estimated 80 bears held in cages at restaurants and gas stations throughout Armenia, there is a lot left to be done. To understand the details of the problem and how we can take […]
Art of (anti) Corruption Poster Exhibition Opening
A full evening soaking in the striking images and messages of over 60 posters in the Art of anti-corruption Poster Exhibition. Thank you to everyone who joined us in recognizing the power that artists have in influencing society. If you weren’t able to join us for the opening night, here’s the evening captured through the […]
Fundraising Sucks…But It Doesn’t Have To
An invaluable panel discussion with fundraising experts Eric Frans, Corwin Hiebert, Jarek Wieworski and Andre Berg about raising money fast for maximum impact… What more could we ask for? Thank you to Focal/Change for creating the opportunity for us to have these brilliant speakers at the Hub.