About Us
Who We Are
Sustainable Armenia is a nonprofit NGO founded to advance ecological preservation, sustainability education, and climate resilience across the country. We bring together experts from public policy, science, academia, technology, and civil society to create meaningful, long-lasting impact.
Our work is guided by evidence-based approaches and a profound commitment to Armenia’s natural and cultural heritage.
What We Do
- Produce educational initiatives and media projects (including our upcoming podcast)
- Promote climate literacy and sustainable lifestyles
- Support reforestation, conservation, and environmental policy reforms
- Engage communities and youth through awareness campaigns
- Strengthen collaboration between Armenia and its global diaspora
Our Values
Integrity: Transparency and accountability in everything we do
Inclusivity: Everyone has a role in building a sustainable future
Science & Knowledge: Data-driven decisions, community-focused solutions
Hope: Belief in Armenia’s potential for meaningful environmental change
Our Team
Sustainable Armenia operates with a seven-member Board, representing a powerful mix of expertise:
Armen Abelyan
Founder & Board Chair
Climate & Biodiversity Policy Expert, Ministry of Environment; Podcast Host
Hrant Abelyan
Secretary
Software Engineer, IT Consultant
Diana Yeritspokhyants
Co-Host
GIZ Climate Policy Advisor, EU4ClimateResilience
Hovhannes Yeritsyan
Education Liaison
Head of Marketing Department, Eurasia International University
Meri Yolchian
Marketing Advisor
Creative & Communications Specialist
Anna Yeranosyan
Linguistic Expert
Certified Translator (English, Armenian, Russian)
Gevorg Pilavjyan
Legal Expert
Attorney-at-Law