Nation Building: One Village at a Time

Rural Development
Program
Gogavan: Lori
History
 
 
 
Projects
 
 
 
General Information
 
Distance from Yerevan 172 km
Distance from Marz Center 62 km
Distance from border 3 km
 
Altitude above sea level 1,590 meter
Climate
   
Historical monuments
 
Population: 70
       Households 15
 
Total area 636 hectares
Of which:  
       Pastures hectares
       Arable land hectares
       Orchards hectares
       Forests hectares
 
Land use
 
 
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
 
Infrastructure Assessment

School

Gogavan SchoolCurrent situation: The community has a small elementary school, which is in critical condition and beyond repair.

Primary renovations: A new 250 m2 school building needs to be built to accommodate the needs of the community.

Area to be repaired: Under the proposed project, 250 m2 school building needs to be built.

Number of kids in school: There are 7 students in the school.

Number of employees in the school: Currently 4 people work in the school from which 3 are teachers and the rest is the administrative staff.

 

 

Community Center

The community is located near Dzoramut village and the people can use the community center of this village.

Community Administration

Current situation : The community does not have community administration, community center and health care pointand a new building needs to be built to accommodate all these facilities.

Drinking Water

Background Information : The community lacks drinking water distribution network and a new one needs to be established. The multi component initiative will include the building of a new captation on the nearby higher altitude springs and creation of 50 m 3 water reservoir. The project will also include the building of water disinfection and sanitary control station as well as establishment of sanitary belts around water carrier structures. A major component of the project will be the building of a 1km pipeline linking the village to the captation (pipe diameter=50mm).

Natural Gas

There has not been any work done in this community yet to supply natural gas to the villagers.

 
 
Infrastructure priorities for the rural community of Gogavan
 
Infrastructure Priorities Total amount needed (AMD) Funding sources
Road
Irrigation
Drinking water
Electricity
Gas
Kindergarten
School
Health Care
Telephone: Cell / Land
Internet
TV, radio
Community / Cultural Center
Lighting and Landscaping
Other
Other
Other
Other
TOTAL NEEDED    
 
 
Economic Assessment
 

 

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The Armenia Fund Rural Development Program
Government House #3 Yerevan 0010 Republic of Armenia
E-mail: rdp@himnadram.org; Phone: 521505, 560106 ext. 107