Armenian Progressive Youth

“Armenian progressive youth’’ NGO is based on the common interests of the individuals. The organization is a voluntary social union which isn’t aimed to satisfy religious, material and other demands. The principles of organization’s activity are legality, voluntary, equality of rights, self-governing, publicity. The objectives of organization are.

To inform youth about international conferences, seminars, educational perspectives and other events.
To raise unemployment issues through youth population in Armenia
To organize scientific meetings, round-tables, seminars and lectures on various issues.
To implement environmental projects in Armenia.
To organize trainings about gender issues and promotion activities in Armenia.
To promote and agitate sport and healthy life.
To promote the development of blogosphere in Armenia.
To organize and implement youth exchanges and educational programs.

APY is an umbrella organization that implements various activities by its clubs.
“Local events organizing” club. The aim of the club is to organize local events in Yerevan and in the regions of Armenia on the topics that correspond to the aims and objectives of APY. During a year APY organizes mainly educational and entertainment events that promote human rights, environment issues, healthy lifestyle, web 2.0 usage promotion, awareness campaigns and etc.

“APY PR” club. The groups implements tasks that promotes visibility of APY activities and promotes Armenian culture and values to international level. The main tasks of the group is the promotion of APY activities in Social and traditional media, preparation of postcards, bucklets and other PR materials according to the needs of the events.

“Youth & Media” club. Armenian Progressive Youth NGO carries out the video shootings on various topics concerning the youth. Within the program organization plans to conduct various courses and trainings both in Armenia and different European countries. During the courses young people learn how to use the video camera and video editing computer programs as well as will gain journalistic skills and knowledge.

“Youth and environment” club. “Youth and environment” club’s main activity is to inform youth about environmental dangers that world challenges and how to act eco-friendly. The club organizes environment actions and exhibitions for protecting nature.

APY is member organization of Youth for Exchange and Understanding International Network
APY is member organization of Youth for Media International Network