Period: 1 June 2026 – 31 December 2026 Donor organization: Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany Consortium Lead: Araminta gUG, Germany Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The initiative aims to strengthen regional capacities to respond to Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) by establishing an effective coordination mechanism among CSOs from Armenia, Georgia,…
Period: April 15 2026 – October 15 2026 Donor organization: People in Need NGO Representative Office in Armenia Implementer: Media Diversity Institute Project Objective: The project aims to strengthen the resilience of Armenians forcibly displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh to disinformation, foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) ahead of the 2026 parliamentary elections, while also promoting responsible,…
Period: April 1 2026 – May 31 2027 Donor Organization: Prague Civil Society Center Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The project aims to strengthen Armenia’s resilience against foreign information manipulation and interference, disinformation, and cybersecurity threats through a combination of analytical monitoring and practical support for civil society and media actors. Implemented by the Media Diversity Institute (MDI), the…
Period: April 3 2026–May 31 2026 Donor Organization: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The objective of the project is to strengthen the media literacy, fact-checking, and digital security capacities and skills of CSOs and representatives of political parties in the lead-up to Armenia’s 2026 parliamentary elections, taking into account that…
Period: April 1 2026 – July 31 2028 Donor Organization: European Union, Media Initiatives Center Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The project aims to strengthen the capacity and resilience of Armenian media outlets, enabling them to act as trusted, independent, and influential actors for the public. Within the project, media outlets will receive financial support and capacity-building opportunities, including…
Period: March 1 2026 – June 30 2026 Donor Organization: Canal France International (CFI) Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The project has two core objectives:
Period: February 14, 2026 — February 14, 2027 Donor Organization: Izmirlian Foundation, UNICEF Armenia Implementer: Media Diversity Institute Partner organization: UNICEF Armenia The proposed programme will provide a comprehensive support helpline services with the following components:
Period: January 15 2026 – October 15 2026 Donor Organization: Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) Implementer: Media Diversity Institute This project aims to address Armenia’s pressing digital security challenges by translating identified problems into concrete, measurable objectives. Building on the four key challenges—cybersecurity threats, capacity gaps, rising hate speech and targeting, and low public awareness—the project…
Period: December 1 2025-August 31 2026 Donor Organization: European Endowment for Democracy (EED) Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The project’s objective is to establish a sustainable infrastructure that empowers Armenia to systematically counter disinformation and cyber threats during the 2026 parliamentary elections and in the longer term. The intended change is to move from fragmented, reactive efforts toward a…
Period: August 15 2025 – April 15 2026 Donor Organization: The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) Implementer: Media Diversity Institute The proposed project aims to strengthen democratic governance of data processing and protection practices by conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement across municipal, regional, and national levels. The key objectives are: