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 HDP Foundation is an Armenian-based foundation, with a board of directors
and management comprising local Armenians, Diaspora-Armenians and
expatriates with extensive Armenia experience. HDP Foundation
is the off-shoot of a US-based NGO (Human Dignity and Peace) which
has been active in Armenia for over seven years, primarily in the
humanitarian, agriculture and educational spheres
 An important component of HDP’s organizational strength lies in its
board of directors. The board comprises seven members, who work in
various donor and implementing organizations in Armenia, including
the Armenian University of Armenia, Urban Institute, UMCOR and the
United States Agency for International Development. The board’s role
is to develop Foundation Policy and project concepts; use its networking
base to identify staff and specific project management personnel;
and monitor the management’s activities. The board meets on a quarterly
basis. .
 HDP’s executive director is Ruzanna Ter-Ghazaryan. Ms. Ruzanna Ter-Ghazaryan is
an Armenian working with HDP for more than ten years. She uses her
public and private sector to provide overall management of the Foundation
 HDP’s founder was Dr. David L. Watt.
Dr. Watt was an agricultural economist, and was involved in managerial
finance for over twenty years. He has over two hundred publications,
many in the areas of management, sustainable agriculture, and economic
development. He has over twenty years teaching experience, including
North Dakota State University(NDSU) in Agricultural Economics and
the Business School, in the Armenian Agricultural Academy(AAA) in
Economics, and in the American University of Armenia(AUA) in the
MBA and Masters of Engineering programs.
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