3.  6.8 magnitude Earthquake in 1988  Took 25,000 lives, 514,000 homeless  4,500 families still living in makeshift housing  Government cannot provide with alternative proper housing

4.  Mostly research first year  Materials  Geology  Earthquake analysis  Design and Construct small, affordable, sustainable, very well insulated and earthquake resistant housing

5.  NGO’s already willing to help:  AGBU  One Armenia  The Armenian Government  UVA professors  Professor Donohue  Professor Smith  Dean Aylor  Potential  Dana Elzi  Pure Maudi  Professor Cahen  Jefferson Public Citizen