Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Industry and infrastructure is still struggling in Armenia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union many factories as well as other regional programs an 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Industry and infrastructure is still struggling in Armenia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union many factories as well as other regional programs an 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Industry and infrastructure is still struggling in Armenia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union many factories as well as other regional programs an 

ARMENIA 2008. ISFP/Armenia: A street scene in Yerevan. Soviet monuments co-exist with brand new SUVs. 

ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A woman places freshly baked flat bread in a pile at the Ararat bakery near th 

ARMENIA 2008. ISFP/Armenia: Fruit drying operation. The dried plums are sold in Yerevan. 

ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread. A woman places firewood in a stove at the Ararat bakery near the central market 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Spartak Ghazaryan closes his shed after showing last year's yield of wheat in the village of Chiva, South-central Armenia. He was a beneficiary of the 

ARMENIA 2008. ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A vegetable stand in the central market in Yerevan. 

ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A man sells potatoes in the street outside the central market in Yerevan. 

ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A woman places freshly baked flat bread in a pile at the Ararat bakery near th 

ARMENIA 2008. With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread. A fish stand outside the central market in Yerevan. 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Spartak Ghazaryan shows last year's yield of wheat in the village of Chiva, South-central Armenia. He was a beneficiary of the FAO program this year, 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Workers try to repair a 30 year old Soviet-made plowing tractor in the village of Chiva, in South-central Armenia. There's a great lack of agricultura 

ARMENIA 2008. ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A stall at the central market in Yerevan. 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A fruit stand in the central market in Yer 

ISFP/Armenia: With food prices on the rise, many Armenians are cutting back on the consumption of meat, milk and bread.
A woman places freshly baked bread on a table at the Ararat bakery near the ce 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: A map of the project in the FAO office in Yerevan. The needles signify a community that has been assisted with seed for winter wheat. 

ISFP/Armenia: The family of Ashot Manukyan(not in picture) in Chiva, South-central Armenia. He and his wife Maret(center, green shirt)have 6 children, ranging from 7-16 years. 2 others had died. They 

ARMENIA 2008. A mill in Kotayk, a village close to Yerevan. Kotayk is also the name of the 'marz' -the district.