OUR STAFF
Vardan HAMBARDZUMYAN
Project Coordinator
Vardan Hambardzumyan, Armenia – mastermind of the project and in charge of the management process since 2007. He is responsible for overall coordination of the project and interaction with donors, among many other tasks & duties.
Revaz SHAVLADZE
Project assistant
Rezi Shavladze, Georgia – like Vardan, he is a project veteran starting in 2007 as a project coordinator from YMCA Georgia during the first phase and continues to be involved as project monitoring and evaluation assistant.
Sarka CIHAKOVA
Project assistent
Šárka Čiháková, Czech Republic – joined the project in 2016, starting with the third phase of implementation. She is mainly responsible for finances and reporting.
Irina BERDZENISHVILI
Project assistent
Irina Berdzenishvili, Georgia – joined the project in 2022. With her experience in communications and content management, her main aim will be to make our digital footprint aligned with our mission and vision
Regina GREGORYAN
Project Assistant
Regina Grigoryan, Armenia – started her YMCA journey in 2022 as a recipient of the YMCA Generation Next Scholarship. Through the scholarship, she volunteered for the YMCA Roots for Peace Rootsmade project. In 2024, she joined the YMCA Roots for Peace staff as a Project Assistant, dedicated to supporting the Artsakh community.
Marina BABAYAN
Project Assistant
Marina Babayan, Armenia – joined the project in 2024. With a background in communications and a passion for fundraising, she aims to highlight the impact of the project, maintain a consistent message across platforms, and coordinate activities within Generation Next Scholarship.