SunChild International Environmental Film Festival calls for submissionsJune 25, 2009 - 19:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - SunChild project calls for applications for participation in International Environmental Film Festival. Best films will be awarded in the following categories: Best Wildlife Film, Best Investigation of Environmental Issues, Best Environmental Education Film for Children and Best Youth Documentary/Animation (eligible applicants: filmmakers up to age 16).SunChild project was launched in 2007 by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets in RA (FPWC). Environmental Festivals will take place every two years. The second festival is scheduled for October 25-29, 2009. Since its inception, the organization's activities were aimed at raising public awareness of environmental problems and promoting open dialogue for elaboration of creative solutions for Armenia and entire Caucasus region. Application deadline in July 15. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. 17 bridges collapse as a result of floods in Armenia As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. Armenia: Top cleric to retain title as he bids to become interim PM Galstanyan said earlier that the interim government would be tasked with stopping the “destruction of our homeland”. |