The M.A.M Foundation is launching its first project, which aims to make 1,000 children living in the Diaspora Armenian-speaking
in the near future.
M.A.M within the
framework of the program developed according to the special methodology of the M.A.M educational movement is planned to implement a 6-month educational program
during which children living in the Diaspora aged 7-15 years will become
knowledgeable in the Armenian language, develop Armenian vocabulary and speech,
acquire age-appropriate knowledge of Armenian studies and become closer to
their Armenian roots.
Within
the framework of the project, M.A.M and M.A.M
Foundation establishes an 90%
scholarship for the course.
Directions
The main regions of the project were chosen: Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Greece, Lebanon, Syria, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Venezuela and other countries by the decision of the Fund.
The
choice of countries was based on the high level of assimilation of Armenians
living there, the countries’ economic crisis, and other factors.
Scholarship procedure
The scholarship can be awarded to applicants who meet the
following criteria:
Nationality: Armenian or persons with Armenian roots
- Age: 7-15 years
Level of Armenian: understands the
Armenian language, can’t write and read in Armenian
- Place of residence: Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Greece, Lebanon, Syria, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Venezuela
- Course payment terms: 10% of the course cost in full*
The scholarship is granted according to the following
procedure:
Scholarship application and required documents (passport/document confirming the applicant's residence in this region)
The conformity of the submitted applications is being
checked
If the criteria are met, all applicants undergo a remote
interview with the management of the Foundation according to the established
schedule, which decides on the grant of a scholarship.
After the scholarship is approved, the applicant is
included in the appropriate group.