(closed project) 2020 program proposes  to take a closer look at the notion of commonness in our increasingly individualized and fragmented societies by investigating its definition and translating it into urban fabric, which after dramatic collapse of the Soviet Union and birth of “post-socialist” states had to undergo an inevitable but painful transformation from planned to market economy resulting in emergence of city’s new cultural norms and its urban structure.

Ellen Ueberschär demands an immediate ceasefire and negotiations for a sustainable peace process in Nagorno-Karabakh with EU support needed

(closed project) The space of feminist activism is mainly taken by higher-level lobbying, working on law projects and influencing political actors, which leaves less room for developing alternative forms of activism. FeminStream aims to create alternative space of critical rethinking, to raise less visible topics and analyze them through a feminist political lens.

Heinrich Boell Stiftung South Caucasus Office Yerevan Branch in cooperation with “Investigative Journalists” NGO (“Hetq.am” online media outlet) launches a new project called Covering Environmental Issues by Using Scientific and Data-driven Techniques.

This paper seeks to analyze the economic and social responses to COVID-19, question the accuracy and inclusivity of these responses, as well as reflect how oil price fluctuations and the pandemic could impact Azerbaijan’s socioeconomic policy projection.