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“Community Needs Assessment” research

web 1 thumbThe official presentation of the “Community Needs Assessment” research initiated by “Armenian Caritas” was hold on March 14. The research was conducted by “LorE Rescue Team of Stepanavan” NGO. NGO president Armen Arakelyan presented “Local Level Disaster Risk Management” methodology and tools, through which the needs assessment was conducted in 13 rural communities. The research was conducted in 6 communities…

The official presentation of the “Community Needs Assessment” research initiated by “Armenian Caritas” was hold on March 14. The research was conducted by “LorE Rescue Team of Stepanavan” NGO. NGO president Armen Arakelyan presented “Local Level Disaster Risk Management”

Returnees from Netherlands (RFN)

Returnees from Netherlands (RFN)

Project Duration: 2016 October 1 – ongoing

Number of Beneficiaries: 2016 – 0

Target group: Directed voluntary returnees from the Netherlands

Location: Armenia

Goal։ Assist voluntary returnees from the Netherlands to get reintegrated in Armenia.

Objectives։

  1. Provide social assistance;
  2. Medical check-ups and surgeries and medication;
  3. Provide small startup grants.

Activities։

The activities of the project involve but not exclude the following steps.

Competition for Exchange Visits in Georgia and Ukraine

Within the framework of “Overcoming the consequences of war together” project “Armenian Caritas” Benevolent NGO invites the representatives of non-governmental organizations operating in the RA Provinces of Shirak, Lori, Gegharkunik and Yerevan City to participate in the competition for the exchange visits in Georgia and Ukraine in 2017. The eligibility for the participation of NGO’s representatives is to have an experience in various projects on integration of refugees’ issues. Read More…>>

Within the framework of “Overcoming the consequences of war together” project “Armenian Caritas” Benevolent NGO invites the representatives of non-governmental organizations operating in the RA Provinces of Shirak,

Improvement of Social Conditions of Single Mothers in Gyumri

Project duration: 10.01.16  –  01.05.16

Number of beneficiaries: 50

Location: Gyumri

Most single mothers in Gyumri live in a situation of extreme poverty and even daily food and access to health care is a major problem for them. Poverty and the life at or below the subsistence level are the main causes of poor health. The consequences of poverty are a greater personal health risk for single mothers for they have poor nutrition, little chance of accessing knowledge, and limited possibilities for health care. Accordingly, poor health in turn results in greater poverty.