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: 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. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: A shepherd with his animals in the mountains of South-Central Armenia. 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: A shepherd with his animals in the mountains of South-Central Armenia. 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Ganayane Nasoyan, 48, the FAO office manager in Yerevan. 

Young men contemplate a water and light show in 'Freedom Square' in Central Yerevan, one of the places that have seen renovation and investment in recent years. Industry and infrastructure are still s 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Khor Virap, an ancient monastery and major tourist destination. 

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 bread stand in the central market in Yer 

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 vegetable stand in the central market in Y 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Khor Virap, an ancient monastery and major tourist destination. 

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 dried fruit stand in the central market 

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 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Liova Harutunyan, 68, a former agronomist on a collective state farm during the Soviet period, now grows tomatoes, fruit and vegetables in Azatavan vi 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Liova Harutunyan, 68, a former agronomist on a collective state farm during the Soviet period, now grows tomatoes, fruit and vegetables in Azatavan vi 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: A view of the village of Yelpin, a village of 1410 inhabitants. 41 families were beneficiaries of the FAO ISFP program here. The village had hung on t 

ARMENIA 2008. Initiative on Soaring Food Prices 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Ashot Manukyan in front of his house in Chiva, South-central Armenia. He and his wife Maret have 6 children, ranging from 7-16 years. 2 others had die 

Initiative on Soaring Food Prices (ISFP)/Armenia: Satenik Harutryan, an elderly lady in the village of Martuny, a village where 33 families were each assisted with 150kg of seed for winter wheat throu 

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.