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03Feb

Handicraft workshop for women. Improvement of the socio-economic conditions of woman in crisis situations

Project Duration: 24 months, 01.01.2021-31.12.2023

Beneficiaries: Direct beneficiaries:

  • women and young girls having disability
  • mothers and caregivers of CWD
  • young girls from poor families who can easily become victims of trafficking
  • girls from orphanages
  • single mothers
  • divorced women
  • mothers who have many children and whose husbands are unemployed
  • refugees and women from very poor families
  • who are subject to domestic violence.

Indirect beneficiaries:

  •  children or other dependents (family members) of the direct beneficiaries involved in the project
  • internally displaced people from Artsakh,
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29Jan

Emergency Assistance for Conflict-affected People from Nagorno-Karabakh

Project Duration: 14.10.2020 – 14.12.2020

Number of Beneficiaries: 600 households (3.000 individuals)

Location: Ararat Province

Goal: Conflict-affected households from Nagorno-Karabakh are able to live in dignity in areas of displacement

Specific Objective: Provide emergency assistance to conflict affected household to meet their basic needs.

With funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US Embassy in Yerevan, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in partnership in Armenian Caritas (AC) is providing urgently needed hygiene items and warm blankets (non-food items) to about 600 households (around 3.000 individuals) in Ararat province.

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29Jan

Emergency Assistance For Conflict-affected People From Nagorno-karabakhmergency Assistance For Conflict-affected People From Nagorno-karabakh

 

Rapid Response Appeal

Project Duration: 23.10.2020 — 23.12.2020

Number of Beneficiaries:     1.000 households (about 4.000 individuals)

(target beneficiaries: 1.200 Households – 4.800 beneficiaries)

Location: Shirak, Lori and Gegharkunik Provinces

Goal: Conflict-affected population from Nagorno Karabakh live in dignity in the areas of temporary displacement in Armenia

Description:

Specific objective: Conflict-affected people meet their basic needs.

Result: Conflict-affected people use in-kind assistance.

Armenian Caritas proposes to distribute one-time in-kind food and non-food items assistance to help vulnerable households displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh meet their priority needs while they figure out their next steps amidst the uncertain situation.

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29Jan

Support of evacuated families from Nagorno-Kharabakh

Project Duration: 15.10.2020-15.03.2021

Beneficiaries: Internally displaced population affected in the result of conflict escalations /around 150 families/

Location: In the territory of Armenia and Artsakh

Goal: IDP and conflict-affected households from Nagorno-Karabakh are able to live in dignity in areas of displacement

Description

Project activities:

Project objective:

  • IDP and conflict-affected households meet their basic needs
  • Identification of the displacement locations
  • Needs assessment and registration of beneficiaries HH
  • Signing of contracts with the targeted HH
  • Negotiations and contract with the bank for organization of cash transfers with no fee
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Reporting

Project result:

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29Jan

Psycho-Social Support for Families of War Victims

Project Duration: November 1, 2020 – April 31, 2021

Beneficiaries: Families of war victims

Location: Gyumri, Shirak region

Goal: Provide psycho-social support for families of war victims in the Shirak region.

Description: While it is relatively straightforward to address the economic needs caused by the ravage of war, it is much more complicated to address social and psychological needs. These require thorough assessment and long-term intervention.
Through the frames of this project, the social workers and psychologists of Armenian Caritas will be trained to work with war-affected families.

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