About the School

In spring 2006 the Center for Organizing Youth Activities at the Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia initiated foundation of the School for Young Leaders (SYL). This school deals mainly with the active Armenian youth acting in different areas of society and business, training them in the sphere of leadership.

The SYL sees its mission in facilitating the formation of a new generation of young leaders with healthy system of values, discovering the young individuals with high potential for leadership and developing them by providing the necessary knowledge, skills, positioning and mentality.

The SYL is also aimed at raising the level of political culture and awareness within the Armenian youth, developing the overall atmosphere of political and social tolerance, facilitating formation of formal and informal youth unions of like-minded active individuals, implementing common projects, which will lay sound trust basis in relationships of future leaders.