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- Dutch grant:<\/strong> 2008-2010, 4,8 million USD<\/li>\n
- Japanese grant:<\/strong> 2007-2013, 3 million USD<\/li>\n
- Currently, a 468 thousand USD worth grant program aimed at enhancement of training capacities of the RA School of Advocates is being implemented.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nBureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the US Department of State<\/strong> \u00a0has awarded the following grants to the \u201cOffenders Rehabilitation Center\u201d SNCO through \u201cPH International\u201d Armenian Branch:<\/p>\n
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- About 900 USD for \u201cEqual Opportunities for All Children\u201d project in January-May 2014,<\/li>\n
- Around 4,700 USD for the implementation of the program \u201cCreation of Parents\u2019 Club among Women Prisoners in Abovyan Penitentiary\u201d,<\/li>\n
- Since December 2015, this organization also funds the 3920 USD worth program called \u201cPromotion of Justice Accessibility for Children\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Within the framework of the grants received from the Counc<\/strong>il of Europe, <\/strong>the RA Ministry of Justice implements the following projects:<\/p>\n
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- \u201cStrengthening the Independence, Professionalism and Accountability of the Justice System in Armenia: 2.2 million USD,<\/li>\n
- Support to the Establishment of a Probation Service in Armenia: 732 thousand USD,<\/li>\n
- \u201cStrengthening the Application of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights in Armenia\u201d: 1.3 million USD,<\/li>\n
- \u201cStrengthening Health Care and Human Rights Protection in Prisons in Armenia\u201d: around 1 million USD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The German Government <\/strong>has provided the following grants to the RA Government:<\/p>\n
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- \u201cJudicial Reforms\u201d regional program, for the implementation of which 9 million USD was provided in 2014,<\/li>\n
- \u201cStudy and Expert Fund\u201d program, for which 7 million USD was provided in 2014 ,<\/li>\n
- \u201cStudy and Expert Fund \u2013 Capacity Enhancement\u201d program, for the implementation of which 3.84 million USD was provided in 2013 and more than 4.2 million USD in 2014.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
In 2015, \u201cImproving Access to Justice for Children in Armenia\u201d program was implemented by UNICEF<\/strong> (United Nations Children\u2019s Fund). The grant project cost more than 41 thousand USD. During the same year, the 6 thousand USD-worth \u201cProfessional Experience Exchange\u201d program was implemented with the support of the British Embassy in Yerevan.<\/p>\n
P.S. Note that the amount of money provided by the European Union<\/strong> for the implementation of judicial reforms in Armenia is not included here as it is not provided in the form of grants but as budgetary assistance<\/a> with a precondition to carry out reforms.<\/p>\n
Tatevik Vardanyan,
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- Japanese grant:<\/strong> 2007-2013, 3 million USD<\/li>\n
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