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Press Club Electronic Regional Bulletin is published by Yerevan Press Club , Yeni Nesil Journalists Union of Azerbaijan and BS Press Association (Georgia) under the Project of "The South Caucasus Network for Civil Accord", implemented with the support of European Commission. The Bulletin covers the activities of the civil society institutes of the South Caucasus countries and of international organizations aimed at the achievement of regional accord and cooperation. Initially - since December 1999 - the edition was published under the trilateral Project of the Yerevan Press Club, Yeni Nesil Journalists Union of Azerbaijan and Tbilisi Press Club "NGO and Media: Civil Participation" supported by Eurasia Foundation’s Caucasus Synergy Program.

Media Dialogue Electronic Newsletter is published weekly since February 2002 as a part of trilateral "Armenia-Azerbaijan-Turkey: Journalist Initiative-2002" Project, implemented by Yerevan Press Club, Yeni Nesil Journalists Union of Azerbaijan and Association of Diplomacy Correspondents of Turkey with the support of OSI Network Media Program. The Newsletter presents the most significant publications from the press of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, as well as other materials on subjects of common interest.

Journalist’s Library - a series of specialized publications for working journalists, students and media experts. The objective of this direction of YPC work is to satiate the severe shortage of modern professional literature in Armenian language. Collected lectures, manuals, translated literature, etc. are published under different YPC projects, in a number of cases - with partnering organizations.

The following books have been published:

“Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum. Collection of Documents” (in Armenian language; materials on establishment and activities of Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum; with the support of Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Yerevan, 2009)

“Armenian-Turkish Team Reporting Project” (in English and Armenian languages; collection of articles by Armenian and Turkish journalists, prepared during the exchanged visits to Turkey and Armenia; with the support of Eurasia Partnership Foundation and Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Yerevan, 2009)

“Media Self-Regulation” (in Armenian language; materials on the activities of the Media Ethics Observatory in 2008; with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2008)

“Media and Elections” (in Armenian language; manual for journalists covering election campaigns; with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2007)

“Media Self-Regulation: First Steps in Armenia” (in Armenian language; materials on the activities of the Media Ethics Observatory; with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2007)

“The Karabagh Conflict: To Understand Each Other” (in English and Russian languages; authors - Arif Aliev, Stepan Grigorian, Rasim Musabekov, Boris Navasardian; with assistance of Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Yerevan, 2006)

“Journalism: What, How, Why? Original Texts” (in Armenian language; reader; compiled by Aydin Morikian; with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2006)

“Open Door. Reader’s Editor to Readers” (translation into Armenian; collected columns of the Guardian ombudsman Ian Mayes; author - Ian Mayes; with assistance of UNESCO Moscow Office; Yerevan, 2006)

Journalism: What, How, Why? (in Armenian language; textbook; author - Aydin Morikian; with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2006)

Basics of Media Writing (in Armenian language; translation of a homonymous textbook; author - Melvin Mencher (Columbia University); with the support of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2005)

Curricula. Volume 2 (in Armenian language collection of curricula for the departments of journalism; jointly with Journalism Department of Yerevan State University under “Developing Resources For Free and Quality Media” YPC project supported by Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2005)

Self-Regulation. International Experience and Prospects in Armenia (in Armenian language; collection of articles, remarks, researches on media self-regulation; supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Open Society Institute and Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Yerevan, 2004)

Conversations on Psychology of Journalism (in Armenian language; textbook for journalism departments; author - Roza Eghiazarian; with the assistance of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2004)

The Right to Tell. Role of Mass Media in Economic Development (in Armenian language; translation of a homonymous collection of articles by world economists and journalists; supported by the World Bank and Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2003)

Mass Media in the Documents of the Council of Europe (in Armenian language; second, revised edition of the documents adopted by Council of Europe in the sphere of media; supported by the Council of Europe and the Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2003)

New Times: Making a Professional Newspaper in an Emerging Democracy (in Armenian language; translation of a homonymous book by Tatiana Repkova; supported by the Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2003)

Monitoring of Armenian Media Coverage of RA Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in 2003 (in Armenian, English and Russian languages; results of Yerevan Press Club monitoring on Armenian media coverage of election campaigns-2003; supported by the Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2003)

Journalistic Investigation: First Introduction (in Armenian language; manual on investigative journalism; financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2002)

Curricula (in Armenian language; a curricula collection for undergraduate and graduate schools of journalism; jointly with the Journalism Department of Yerevan State University; under "Introduction of Professional Standards into the Activities of Armenian Media and Journalists" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2002)

Legal Regulation of Public and Private Broadcasting (in English and Russian languages; extracts of International Conference, Yerevan, October 6-7, 2001; financed by East-East Program and Network Media Program of Open Society Institute; Yerevan, 2002)

Step(in Armenian language; collection of articles and presentations by the students of Journalism Department of Yerevan State University; jointly with the YSU Journalism Department; under "Development of Professional Media in Armenia and Their Integration into International Information Environment" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2001)

Newspaper Practice (in Armenian language; translation of a homonymous textbook on theoretical and practical basics of print media business by Werner Meyer (Germany); under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2001)

Media and Democracy (in Armenian language; translation of a homonymous collection of articles of leading European experts, published by the Council of Europe; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2001)

Journalists Against Terrorism and Violence (in Armenian, English and Russian languages; extracts of International Conference, Yerevan, October 25-26, 2000; financed by Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

Political Struggle and Professional Ethics of a Journalist (in Armenian language; collection of codes and norms of professional behaviour; under "Media in Transition" YPC Project co-financed by the European Initiative for Democracy and the Protection of Human Rights; Yerevan, 2000)

Mass Media in the Documents of CE (in Armenian language; collected documents adopted by Council of Europe in the sphere of media; under "Media in Transition" YPC Project co-financed by the European Initiative for Democracy and the Protection of Human Rights; Yerevan, 2000)

Guidelines for Election Broadcasting in Transitional Democracies (in Armenian language; materials of International Organisation Article 19; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

The Route of Europe to Information Society (in Armenian language; selection of reports, studies, recommendations and other materials related to the initiatives of European Union and Council of Europe; jointly with Information Technologies Foundation; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

Case-Law Concerning Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (in Armenian language; list of precedents in European Court on Human Rights and commentaries; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

TV and Radio Reporting and Creative Management (in Armenian language; manual; jointly with American NGO Internews Network; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

Saving Press Freedom the Safe Way. Media Ethics and Accountability Systems (in Armenian language; by Claude-Jean Bertrand; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

Text Studies (in Armenian language; handbook in text studies, by Zaven Avetissian; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 2000)

Journalism: Issues of Theory and History (in Armenian language; collected articles of Armenian authors; jointly with the Department of Journalism of Yerevan State University; under "Professional Media as a Component of Civil Society" YPC Project financed by the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Armenia; Yerevan, 1999)

Media and Elections (in Armenian language; collected materials on political campaigns in Armenia and South Caucasus; under "Media and Democratic Elections" YPC Project co-financed by the EU’s Phare and Tacis Democracy Programme; Yerevan, 1997)