  Ralph Yirikian gets award for employing disabled people April 29, 2011 - 19:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During an ''Education, employment, deserved living conditions'' open air-concert organized at Gafesjian Sculptures' Park by the Mission East and Huysi Kamurj (Bridge of Hope) NGOs VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian received the “Award for creating appropriate working conditions for disabled people and for employing them.” The award was handed by the Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Jemma Bagdasaryan. “People with special needs need our support. There should be proud that they can work, and earn money to provide their living and be independent, enjoy the respect of others and be self-confident. They need to be given equal opportunities to live a full life and not be isolated from the society,” Mr. Yirikian noted.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news WFP, EDB, Yeremyan Farm to expand Milk in Schools project in Armenia  The partnership aims to establish a cooperative framework to assess the feasibility of the initiative.Moody's upgrades IDBank's rating Moody's has upgraded ID Bank CJSC's (IDBank) long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1.U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia.Destruction of Armenian heritage raised at PACE Member of the Armenian delegation to PACE, MP from the “I Have the Honor” bloc Hayk Mamijanyan delivered remarks at a PACE session. |
