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16Feb

A SMILE HIDDEN BEHIND HEALTH PROBLEMS

Varduhi was born in 1985 and grew in a family of craftsman. There were 2 children in their family – Varduhi and her sister. They both graduated the school with honors. Varduhi entered Gyumri Engineering College, programming department.

Then Varduhi started working at Gyumri school #21 and in a year she got married.

In 2007 Varduhi’s twins were born – Anna and Teresa. One of the twins Teresa had a hypoxia so was kept in special conditions for several days.

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02Feb

Warm Winter

Warm Winter 2020 .Respectable Life for Vulnerable families and Elderly

Project Duration: December 1, 2019– April 30, 2020.

Number of Beneficiaries:  1180

Direct beneficiaries of the program are the lonely and disabled elderly that are included in other projects of Armenian Caritas. Among those

140 elderly people are from AC “Home Care for the Elderly” project in Gyumri

60 elderly people from Day Care Center Project in Gyumri:

200 elderly from SDC (Supplementary Project to Day Care Center);

100 lonely elderly from “Home Care for the Elderly” in Vanadzor,

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02Feb

Day Care Center For The Elderly (DCCE)

Day Care Center For The Elderly (DCCE)

Project Duration: 01.01.2017-31.12.2018

Number of Beneficiaries: 110

Location: Shirak Province, Gyumri City

Location: Lori Province, Tashir City

Goal

Enable 50 disabled elderly citizens of Gyumri (located in Shirak region, Armenia) to integrate into society and receive equal treatment through the provision of a range of supportive services, including legal and social assistance.

Description:

This project involves a variety of services (directions) that include both human (humanitarian) and material resources (assistance),

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01Feb

Presentation of “Armenian Caritas” “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy” document to stakeholders

12Several months ago “Armenian Caritas” launched the development of “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy”, which aims to create a risk-free environment and to ensure the protection of children in the organization’s centers and projects relating to children. Expert Mira Antonyan developed and finalized the document due to close work with “Armenian Caritas” staff, which was presented to stakeholders at the conference hall of Gyumri “Araks” hotel on 01 February. The meeting was attended by the representatives …

Several months ago “Armenian Caritas” launched the development of “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy”, which aims to create a risk-free environment and to ensure the protection of children in the organization’s centers and projects relating to children.

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