Nvard Minasyan joined the RWI Armenia office as Programme Officer in December 2024. Nvard holds a Master’s degree in Human Rights and Democratization from Yerevan State University and a second Master’s degree from the Management Department of the London School of Economics, with a focus on Responsible Management, Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards.
Nvard has extensive experience in fundraising, project management, public-private partnerships, and advocacy. Her specialization is in human rights and gender equality, with a primary focus on anti-discrimination and promoting equal opportunities. She also has significant experience in consulting, research, and training facilitation in these areas. Furthermore, Nvard has served as a trainer and mentor for local NGOs and social enterprises, helping them build institutional capacity in research, advocacy, and financial sustainability.