How old are you?

I am 22 years old.

Where do you live?

I live in the most ancient city in the world: Yerevan.

What do you do?

I finished a part of my studies last year. Now I am a manager of food industry. I had a little break and worked for an insurance company for 6 months. Right now I am preparing to continue my studies and finally to get a master degree.

Which YEE Member Organization are you a member of? What are your organization's main activities?

I am from "Khazer" Ecological and Cultural NGO. It's a 21 years old NGO which main activities are to facilitate restoration, protection and popularization of cultural and natural heritage in Armenia and abroad, promote the enhancement of general awareness, knowledge and education among students, schoolchildren and public on global environmental concerns.

Why did you want to become a member of the YEE board?

While being the external relations officer for 2012/2013 I got used to working in YEE. This is a very friendly network which gives many opportunities to organizations and individuals and I believe I can help to strengthen it more and make it more influential with my ideas and experience.

What is your main aim as 2013-2014 Board Member?

For this year, my main aim as the External Relations Officer is to concentrate on the work European Environmental Bureau and United Nations Environmental Program do, try to get involved in most of their activities and make some new contacts for YEE.

Which environmental problem worries you the most?

The most important problem for me today is peoples' awareness. There are some people who don't know about anything and other ones who know and don't care. This I think is the main thing which doesn't let us solve problems efficiently.

What is your favorite place in nature?

My favorite place is the ocean.

Workplan 2013-2014