Podcast

COP17: Armenia Welcomes the World

In EVN Report's news roundup for the week of October 16: Armenia is set to host COP17, the UN biodiversity summit in a few days; the controversial Amulsar gold mine begins operations; Armenia’s government declares ENA’s entire share capital to be of overriding public interest; another non-combat death reported in the Armed Forces and more.

Culinary Diplomacy

EVN Report editorial board member Sara Anjargolian speaks to Nermine Mitry, a former diplomat turned visual storyteller & food writer about the healing power of food and her experience working with the Syrian-Armenian community in Armenia. Check out Nermine's food blog to learn more.

Math in the Armenian Highlands

The first Workshop on Graphs, Combinatorics and Probability took place in Armenia. Mathematicians from all over the world participated in the workshop the purpose of which was to collaborate on solving open problems in mathematics, in particular, in the area of combinatorics and graph theory. EVN Report’s Maria Titizian spoke with two of the organizers, Liana Yepremyan, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford and Perouz Taslakian, Applied Research Scientist at Element AI and former Chair of Computational Sciences Program at the American University of Armenia.

Creating Innovation, Impacting Public Policy

 Lab Lead for Armenia National SDG Innovation Lab Stepan Margaryan speaks with EVN Report's Maria Titizian. Created in 2016, the National SDG Innovation Lab is a joint venture of the Armenian Government and the UN Office in Armenia, supported by the UNDP with the mission to accelerate the implementation of the UN's sustainable development goals.

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