The Diaspora Youth Ambassadors met with representatives of different fields

11 October 2022

The Diaspora Youth Ambassadors got introduced to the business environment in Armenia and the business opportunities for Diaspora Armenians during their meeting with businessman Raffi Kassarjian.

In addition, they met with the co-founder of Grow edutainment Anush Manucharyan, an expert in Human Resource Management at an international level, they explored their strengths and learned how to implement those in their future events.

Following their activities, they discussed with Kristine Sargsyan, author of "Pilgrimage to the Brain," professor of business communications at the American University of Armenia and Founder of the TEDx Yerevan conference in Armenia. With Mrs. Sargsyan, the Diaspora Youth Ambassadors identified their resources and knowledge, which will be helpful in their future work in their communities.

The program also emphasized the goal of introducing young people from Armenia, Artsakh, and the Diaspora to each other to establish new ties and connections.

During their meeting with Grigor Yeritsyan, President of the Armenian Progressive Youth NGO, and representatives of the organization, the young ambassadors discussed opportunities to broaden cooperation and interaction between the youth of Armenia, Artsakh, and the Diaspora.

In the evening, the day ended with an open dance lesson with the Founder and the Creative Director of Karin Traditional Song and Dance Ensemble, Gagik Ginosyan where volunteers from Birthright Armenia, AVC, and the Diaspora Youth Ambassadors participated at the Narekatsi Art Center. Mr. Ginosyan spoke about the origin of Armenian dances, their varieties, and their meaning.

Սփյուռքի Գլխավոր Հանձնակատարի Գրասենյակ Diaspora High Commissioner's Office