THE “HAYKYAN” AWARD-GIVING CEREMONY
On February 21 “Haykyan” award-giving ceremony established by the Youth Foundation of Armenia took place at the Yerevan State Chamber Theatre, which was attended by the RA President Serzh Sargsyan.
Besides the traditional nominations, special prizes delivered to the winners by Serzh Sargsyan were also established. The official website of the RA President informs about this and also mentions; “President Serzh Sargsyan congratulated all the participants, welcomed and stressed the importance of this initiative organized by the Youth Foundation of Armenia, because, according to the President, it directs youth energy and the flame of their souls to positive activities and makes them to have a share in our state’s progress. Noting that any award-giving ceremony, competition and contest give the young men a good opportunity to stand out from their peers, be the first, the best in this or that field, the President wished the young men recurrent success and prizes”.
This year, besides the symbolic statue, the “Haykyan” prize winners were also delivered the Armenian “Armtab” planshets.
Traditional nominations, special prizes:
1.“The Original project”- "Glance" festival of short films made by Armenian National Youth Council
2.“The best patriotic military project”- School for Young Leaders, “Military training club” project,
3.“The best scientific achievement”-Vahram Ghazaryan,
4.“The best youth report”- David Davidyan for broadcasting "On the border of War and Peace" on ArmNews,
5."The best interuniversity program" won Armenian Youth Movement NGO for "know your national heroes" project,
6.“The best student project”-The Student Council of Armenian National Agrarian University”, “Golden spike” annual award-giving ceremony,
7.“The best regional student self-governing body”-Student Council of YSU Ijevan Branch,
8.“The best student self-governing body”-ASUE student council,
9. "The best youth NGO in Yerevan"- Diaspora Student Council NGO,
10. “The best youth NGO in region”- “Geghama Regional Youth Association” NGO
Six special prizes
1. Armine Kalinina for music concert series of Komitas,
2.the AIESEC association of students and young professional of Economics and Management for organizing an international conference for Leadership Development,
3.Netherland Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy-ն (NIMD) as the best partnership international organization for youth,
4.the teacher of Mathematics and Physics of the school of Kopti village Gevorg Gevorgyan for his patriotic job, for educating children of boundary village,
5.TUMO creative technology center for implementing large-scale programs among youth,
6."Non-State university Student Center" NGO for "I want to live" program against abortion depending on the sex of fetal
It’s already 3rd year that ASUE Student Council becomes the winner of the "The best student self-governing body" nomination.
ASUE Rector, Professor Koryun Atoyan congratulated ASUE Student Council during today’s Rectorate Board’s session and wished new achievements.
The photos are taken from the official websites of the RA President, Youth Foundation of Armenia.
ASUE Media and Public Relations Division