From April 25 to May 15, 2014, at the initiative of “People in Need” Armenian office and “Armenian Relief Society” 150 repatriates were taught in 10 days how to come up with successful business plans. Later on the winners in business grants’ competition received the necessary equipments funded by the EU.
Young businessman Vakhtang Hovhannisyan, for example, started a hothouse, working with new sun heated system. Living in Russia for 4 years he studied the new method and receiving “Arpi” solar system he now tries to use it in his home-region.
The new system is used both for hothouse heating and everyday purposes. The underlying hole will ensure the heating for winter and other seasons, with low temperatures.