Nation Building: One Village at a Time

Rural Development
Program
Berkaber: Tavush
 
History
 
 
 
Projects
 
Completed
Hay dprots Fund- distribution of tables and chairs, school furniture (2005)
ASIF- reconstruction of irrigation network, Local Government Training

Ongoing
RA MoA, WB Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project (Road, Irrigation, Drinking water, Electricity, Gas)
Millennium Challenge-rehabilitation of irrigation pipeline
World Vision, USAID MOT Project
World Vision Area Development project
 
 
General Information
 
Distance from Yerevan 168 km
Distance from Marz Center 28 km
Distance from border 0.3 km
 
Altitude above sea level 590 meter
Climate summer temperature + 30C, winter -2
   
Historical monuments St. George monastery (XIX century)
 
Population: 524
       Households 195
 
Total area 1,183.76 hectares
Of which:  
       Pastures hectares
       Arable land hectares
       Orchards hectares
       Forests hectares
 
Land use
 
 
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
 
Infrastructure Assessment
 
 
 
Infrastructure priorities for the rural community of Berkaber
 
Infrastructure Priorities Total amount needed (AMD) Funding sources
Road 2.5 km repair Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Irrigation Millennium Challenge-rehabilitation of irrigation pipeline Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Drinking water Internal line restoration Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Electricity Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Gas 6 km pipeline construction Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Kindergarten
School
Repair the kindergarten Capital repair of the school building
Health Care World Vision, United States Agency for International Development MOT Project
Telephone: Cell / Land
Internet
TV, radio
Community / Cultural Center Repair, furnish the community center
Lighting and Landscaping improvement of 4 apartments
Other World Vision Area Development project
Other
Other
Other
TOTAL NEEDED    
 
 
Economic Assessment
 

 

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