4 days ago

Rev LEBAREDIAN: “Armenia is a startup country”

21.05.2022 (Caucasian Journal) NVIDIA, one of the world leaders in computing technologies, recently announced that it established a research center in Armenia, creating potentially hundreds of jobs for local IT specialists. Can IT and tech innovation sphere become a locomotive for the Armenian economy in the future? Caucasian Journal interviewed Rev LEBAREDIAN, who is behind NVIDIA’s coming to Armenia. Mr. Lebaredian is not only Vice President, Omniverse & Simulation Technology at NVIDIA, but also Advisory Board Member at Armenia’s Center for Creative Technologies (TUMO). That’s why a large part of our talk was devoted to TUMO — a unique free education program for teenagers specializing in technology, IT, and AI. Watch the video talk below.

Nvidia

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Rev LEBAREDIAN: “Armenia is a startup country”

Caucasian Journal interviewed Rev LEBAREDIAN, who is behind NVIDIA’s coming to Armenia. Mr. Lebaredian is not only Vice President, Omniverse & Simulation Technology at NVIDIA, but also Advisory Board Member at Armenia’s Center for Creative Technologies (TUMO). That’s why a large part of our talk was devoted to TUMO — a unique free education program for teenagers specializing in technology, IT, and AI. Watch the video talk below.

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May 12

Siim SIKKUT: “More e-Residents are joining than our babies are born in the country” (read or watch video)

11.05.2022 (Caucasian Journal). Our guest is Siim SIKKUT, co-founder of the famous Estonian e-Residency program and the former Chief Information Officer of Estonian government. He is considered one of the pioneers of “e-Estonia” — one of the most advanced digital nations. You may view the video discussion below, and read…

Egovernment

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Siim SIKKUT: “More e-Residents are joining than our babies are born in the country” (read or watch…

Apr 19

In Memoriam of Zurab Katchkatchishvili

18.04.2022 ( Caucasian Journal). With a great and sincere sorrow we have to report the death of Ambassador Zurab KATCHKATCHISHVILI, Caucasian Journal’s Board member and our good friend, who passed away on April 17. Zurab Katchkatchishvili was not only a highly educated diplomat and a man of sophisticated culture. We…

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Apr 14

Tarmo JÜRISTO, founder of SALK: “Estonia is a lottery winner” (video)

14.04.2022 (Caucasian Journal). We are glad to introduce our today’s guest Dr. Tarmo JÜRISTO, Estonian civil society activist and opinion leader, founder of the new civic platform SALK, former CEO of think-tank “Praxis”. You may view the video discussion below. This video interview is also available in Georgian and Armenian versions: ▶ ქართულად: Video subtitled in Georgian is here. ▶ Հայերեն: Video subtitled in Armenian is here.

Estonia

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Tarmo JÜRISTO, founder of SALK: “Estonia is a lottery winner” (video)

▶ ქართულად: Video subtitled in Georgian is here.

▶ Հայերեն: Video subtitled in Armenian is here.

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Mar 21

Piret HIRV: “My everyday task is to create new opportunities for innovations in health and care sector”

21.03.2022 (Caucasian Journal). Health and technology are in the focus of our today’s talk, as they are still very much on the minds of many people across the globe. This is one of inevitable after-effects of the pandemic, which is not yet over. What are the healthcare startups about, and…

Estonia

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Piret HIRV: “My everyday task is to create new opportunities for innovations in health and care…

Feb 16

Neli ODISHVILI: “There is a bit of cyberspace in all of us… Discover it with Israel-Georgia School of Digital Culture!”

16.02.2022 (Caucasian Journal) What is a School of Digital Culture? And, by the way, what is digital culture? Why does anybody need a diploma to certify one’s digital “cultural level”? Our today’s guest Neli ODISHVILI from Israel-Georgia School of Digital Culture is going to answer. Alexander KAFFKA, editor-in-chief of CJ…

Digital Culture

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Neli ODISHVILI: “There is a bit of cyberspace in all of us… Discover it with Israel-Georgia School…

Feb 7

Video: Watch the first Georgian “Nordic Talk” on clean energy education

06.02.2022 (Caucasian Journal). The first “Georgian” Nordic Talk was organized in the end of 2021 by Caucasian Journal. It focused on clean energy and high school education, in particular on university exchange between Norway and Georgia — two “hydropower nations”. Today we are pleased to present the video summary of…

Green Energy

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Video: Watch the first Georgian “Nordic Talk” on clean energy education

Jan 19

Ambassador Gert ANTSU: ”We just cannot afford to lose interest in Eastern neighbors”

19.01.2022 (Caucasian Journal). In December 2021, the leaders of the EU and of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) met for the Eastern Partnership Summit in Brussels. It was the first EaP summit in four years. …

Eastern Partnership

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Jan 16

Levan BOUADZE: “We always carried our little Georgia with us”

16.01.2022 (Caucasian Journal) Today we are pleased to meet with Mr. Levan BOUADZE — a Georgian national serving as UNDP Resident Representative at Pacific Office in Fiji, responsible for UN development activities in a vast region consisting of 10 island nations. With this interview, we continue to cover various aspects…

Fiji

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Levan BOUADZE: “We always carried our little Georgia with us”

Jan 6

Caucasian Journal’s Nordic and Baltic Interviews: Two Years of Success

06.01.2022 (Caucasian Journal). Happy New Year to all the readers of Caucasian Journal! Almost two years ago we have started a program of interviews “BEST NORDIC AND BALTIC PRACTICE” (BNBP) with high-level practitioners from Western Europe who share their knowledge in areas relevant to our region. BNBP has proved to be very successful, and we are happy to tell this program will continue in 2022, bringing you more speakers, more expertise, and more new themes of importance. Those who are interested in BNBP interviews are welcome to review our presentation, which summarizes the first two stages of our project. A regularly updated list of interviews is available here.

Georgia Caucasus

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Caucasian Journal’s Nordic and Baltic Interviews: Two Years of Success

06.01.2022 (Caucasian Journal). Happy New Year to all the readers of Caucasian Journal!

Almost two years ago we have started a program of interviews “BEST NORDIC AND BALTIC PRACTICE” (BNBP) with high-level practitioners from Western Europe who share their knowledge in areas relevant to our region.

BNBP has proved to be very successful, and we are happy to tell this program will continue in 2022, bringing you more speakers, more expertise, and more new themes of importance. Those who are interested in BNBP interviews are welcome to review our presentation, which summarizes the first two stages of our project. A regularly updated list of interviews is available here.