Overview

The foundation of modern society and the development of education and the establishment of knowledge-based economy are aimed at raising the quality of education. The main purpose of ''Center for Education Projects'' is the implementation of projects aimed at improving quality, relevance, access and effectiveness in RA education sector. Reforms implemented in the education sector are aimed at the establishment of such an educational system whichwill be effective and will meet the expectations and demands of social and economic development. PIU activities being in line with RA Government's economic development strategy, fixed such basic directions, which will make opportunities for the provision of affordable and high quality education services, covering all levels of education, from pre-school to higher education.Currently various support projects are being implemented or are planned, aimed at improving the functioning of the educational sector (development of pre-school education system, modernization of the methodological basis of secondary schools, teacher training, provision of the development of curriculum, standards, reforming of financial management system of higher education - formation of Innovation Competitive Fund etc.) which are aimed at forming an educational system providing services in accordance with the best international standards, at creating equal conditions for learning for all social groups, at the promotion of scientific and research activities. So, the PIU activities include not only general education, as well as certain components of pre-school education and higher education. Increase in the efficiency of reforms in education and science is the most important tool for guaranteeing sustainable development of state, public and individual safety and society.

Updates

16.11.2023 The World Bank Team Discussed " Education Improvement Additional Financing " Loan Program Ongoing Activities with the Center for Education Projects PIU STAFF On November 8, within the framework of the visit to Armenia, the World Bank delegation met the "Education Project Center" PIU staff. Senior Economist, Task Team Leader Ms. Renata Freitas Lemos, Education Specialist Anna Berdzenadze, Social Development Specialist Sonya Msryan, World Bank Consultants Anna Malkhasyan and Sona Koshetsyan were a part of the mission. World Bank Procurement Specialist Armine Aydinyan and Program Analyst Irina Tevosyan also participated in the meetings in... 15.11.2023 The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia Received the Representatives of the World Bank and the Center for Education Projects PIU On November 10, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the RA, Araksia Svajyan, received the World Bank delegation. The mission consisted of Senior Economist, Task Team Leader Ms. Renata Freitas Lemos, Education Specialist Anna Berdzenadze, World Bank Consultants Anna Malkhasyan and Sona Koshetsyan, and others. Armine Khachatryan, Project Manager/Deputy Director of the Center for Education Projects PIU was also present at the meeting. Welcoming the guests, the... 13.11.2023 The World Bank Team Visited the educational institutions in Armavir and Aragatsotn Regions of the Republic of Armenia with the representatives of the Center for Education Projects On November 7 and 8, the World Bank team, accompanied by CEP PIU representatives visited educational institutions of the RA Armavir and Aragatsotn regions. Monitoring of the implemented and current work, carried out within the framework of the World Bank co-financed " Education Improvement Additional Financing" loan project, was in the context of the visits. In Particular Senior Economist, Task Team Leader Renata Freitas Lemos, Consultant Anna Malkhasyan, Operations Analyst Irina...