Armenia Launches New Program Inviting Diasporans To Work In Their Homeland.

The Republic of Armenia’s Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs is launching “iGorts,” an unprecedented program which invites Diaspora Armenian professionals to work in Armenia’s state institutions.
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Within the framework of the program, Diaspora Armenian professionals/specialists will be placed in state agencies in need of their expertise and will have the opportunity to lend their experience and knowledge toward improving and developing the state institution and its policies and programs.
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Diaspora Armenians with a Master’s degree or higher, and are willing to live and work in Armenia for one year, can apply for this program.
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Program costs for the participants will be covered by the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, in the form of a round-trip airline ticket, and a monthly fee (AMD 336,000) to cover living expenses.
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The program will begin on July 1, and last 12 months. The application deadline is April 6. Those interested may apply here
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H/T News.Am