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My Armenia is a project implemented by the Smithsonian Institution and supported by the United States Agency for International Development.
My Armenia Project and AVC gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the following organizations and individuals in the development of this e-book: staff, fellows, volunteers, and interns conducted original research, gathered materials, wrote and produced the digital content.
This e-book is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Smithsonian Institution.
The contents are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID, the Smithsonian Institution, or the United States Government.
We thank the following key partners for their guidance, recommendations, and support in the development of multimedia content for this e-book:
• Smithsonian My Armenia research fellows from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, National Academy of Sciences, Yerevan, provided original ethnographic research that enriched and informed information on Armenian cultural heritage, history, and traditions;
• USAID-funded Enterprise Development and Marketing Competitiveness Project (EDMC, 2011-2016) provided
information and audiovisual materials for the e-book;
• The AMAP Human Development NGO generously provided images of Armenian cultural and natural heritage sites for use in this E-book, many of which were originally produced for inclusion in the Black Sea Silk Road Corridor project.
• Ben Toker, a Mobile Commerce Entrepreneur from the San Francisco Bay Area, USA, provided guidance and recommendations for the implementation of the e-Book in different platforms.
• Joomag Digital Publishing Solutions contributed to the e-Book browser and mobile versions
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