The Aarhus Centre Stepanavan supports and promotes the implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Stepanavan and the Lori Province in Armenia.
The Public Environmental Information Stepanavan Aarhus Centre supports making environmental information more accessible to the public and promotes public participation in decision-making.
The Centre also promotes the creation of a transparent environment for the public on environmental issues, as well as the overall process of democratization and transparent governance in the country. It was established on the basis of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Stepanavan municipality of the Lori region and the OSCE Office in Yerevan.