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

30.04.2026 "Brain Visualization Laboratory" was Presented to the World Bank Representatives On April 28, within the framework of their visit to Armenia, World Bank Task Team Leader Ms Shizuka Kunimoto and WB’s expert Daniel Arturo Rodriguez Segura visited the COBRAIN Center of Yerevan State Medical University, established with the co-financing of the World Bank, and visited the premises of the newly created "Brain Visualization Laboratory". It should be noted that the center carries out research on the prevention of the human brain chronic diseases thus ensuring... 30.04.2026 The World Bank Team Discussed " Education Improvement Additional Financing " Loan Program Ongoing Activities with the Center for Education Projects PIU STAFF On April 29, within the frames of the visit to Armenia, the World Bank delegation met with the PIU program staff at the Center for Education Projects. Task Team Leader Ms Shizuka Kunimoto, World Bank Expert Daniel Arturo Rodriguez Segura  was a part of the mission. The discussion of the activities performed within the frames of the World Bank-funded "Education Improvement Additional Financing" loan program was the focus center of the meeting. The guests were welcomed by... 29.04.2026 The World Bank representatives visited the the Scientific and Educational Center for the Development and Research of Optical Microsystems On April 28, within the framework of their visit to Armenia, World Bank Task Team Leader Ms Shizuka Kunimoto and WB’s expert Daniel Arturo Rodriguez Segura visited the Scientific and Educational Center for the Development and Research of Optical Microsystems of Yerevan State University, The aim of the visit was the monitoring of the ongoing grant project of Competitive Innovation Fund (CIF) for higher education institutions of Armenia. Mushegh Rafaelyan, the Head of the grant...