Agarak Co-creation Lab Officially Opens in Syunik

Today, the official opening ceremony of the Agarak Co-creation Lab took place in the community of Agarak, Syunik Province. The lab has been established by UNICEF Armenia and the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), with the support of the Meghri Municipality. The first Co-creation Lab was launched at the Gyumri Technology Center, where it proved to be a successful, youth-centered and […]
Apply for the New Animation Module Launched within “Gamechangers: Earth Mode” Educational Program

A new animation module has been launched as part of the “Gamechangers: Earth Mode” educational program – designed specifically for those who missed the opportunity to join previous animation classes. This module is open to youth aged 12–24 living in the Shirak, Lori, and Syunik regions who have drawing skills and are able to attend in-person sessions. Throughout the two-month course, […]
Representatives of the Swedish Public Employment Service Visit Gyumri Technology Center

Yesterday, the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) welcomed representatives from the Swedish Public Employment Service: Per Lindberg, Head of International Programmes; Viktor Tanaka, Labour Market Analyst; Ellen Blank, Senior Advisor on Digital Services; Fivos Pangalias, Specialist in Methodologies for Working with Vulnerable Groups. The delegation toured the Gyumri Technology Center, becoming […]
Turkmen Delegation Visits Gyumri Technology Center to Exchange Experience in High-Tech Development

Yesterday, the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) hosted a delegation from Turkmenistan, including Gulalek Volmamedova, Analyst for Management, Economic Diversification, and Inclusive Growth Programs at UNDP Turkmenistan, Azat Atayev, Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan, and Yagmyrguly Garovov, Director of Digital Solution IT Platform. The delegation arrived in Armenia at the invitation of EIF to study the Armenian experience in developing […]
Canadian Ambassador Visits Gyumri Technology Center

Yesterday, the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) had the honor of hosting His Excellency Andrew Turner, the Ambassador of Canada to Armenia. During the visit, the Ambassador was introduced to the center’s activities, programs, and ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering technological and entrepreneurial growth in the region. The GTC team […]
“Gamechangers” Program Showcased at Silicon Mountains 2025 Tech Summit

On October 14, the innovative educational program “Gamechangers“, implemented by UNICEF Armenia and the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) in collaboration with the Gyumri and Vanadzor Technology Centers and the Co-Creation Labs in Sisian and Agarak, was showcased during the Silicon Mountains 2025 technology summit. As part of its role as a youth partner at the summit, UNICEF and EIF presented a dedicated Gamechangers booth featuring […]
“Gamechangers: Earth Mode” Kicks Off with Over 350 Young Participants from Across Armenia

Last week marked the launch of the “Gamechangers: Earth Mode” educational program, uniting more than 350 young people aged 12–24 from all regions of Armenia and Yerevan. Throughout the program, participants will explore the worlds of game development and multimedia technologies, studying key modules in game design, character design, animation, and video content creation. A new generation of Gamechangers has begun […]
New Academic Year of the Yandex Programming School Kicks Off at GTC

Yesterday, the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) hosted the opening ceremony of the new academic year for the Yandex Programming School, which also marked the conclusion of the previous academic cycle. The event was attended by Aram Mkhitaryan, Director of Yandex Armenia, Bagrat Yeghiazaryan, Regional Head of Yandex Go in Armenia, and Yeghishe Safaryan, Head of Educational and Engineering Programs at […]
Yandex Programming School Interviews Held at GTC

Last week, the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) hosted the interview stage of the Python programming course organized by Yandex Programming School in collaboration with the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF). From more than 100 applicants, 60 young participants who successfully passed the initial testing phase advanced to the interviews. The selection process is an important step […]
Economic Officer from U.S. Department of State Visits Gyumri Technology Center

The Gyumri Technology Center (GTC), part of the Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), recently welcomed the Economic Officer from the U.S. Department of State for an official visit. During her time at GTC, she was introduced to the center’s ongoing initiatives, toured the facilities, and met with the innovative companies operating within the ecosystem. The visit served as an opportunity […]
Gyumri Technology Center Celebrates 11 Years of Innovation

The Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF)’s Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) is celebrating its 11th anniversary. Founded through the joint efforts of EIF, the Government of Armenia, and the World Bank, GTC became the first regional model for high-tech development in Armenia, setting a precedent for fostering innovation outside the capital. Over the past 11 years, GTC has consistently created new […]
Free Python Programming Course for High School Students at GTC in Partnership with Yandex

The Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Yandex are inviting high school students (grades 9-11) to apply for a free 7-month programming course at the Gyumri Technology Center (GTC). Starting today, registration is open for the internationally recognized Yandex School of Programming, where participants will study Python, one of the most in-demand programming languages in today’s business world. How to Apply Course Details Graduates of […]