Project Duration: 2022-2025
Number of Beneficiaries: Local State Government, CSO, SME, VET representatives and active youth.
Location: Shirak, Lori and Gegharkunik Provinces of RA
Goal: To contribute to the promotion of social economy and employability among the population of the unified bordering communities of Gegharkunik (Vardenis), Lori (Alaverdi), and Shirak (Ani) Provinces of RA.
Description: “ARAMAZD: SEED” project offers community socio-economic rehabilitation and activation program, which will continue in 2022-2025. The logic of all the implemented actions, promoting economic and civic development processes,
Project Duration: 01.12.2022-31.07.2026
Location: Kotayk, Lori, Armavir, Ararat, Shirak, Gegharkunik, Syunik, Vayoc Dzor, Tavush, Aragatsotn Regions
Project Purpose: To contribute to strengthening population protection systems in the regions of Armenia through volunteer capacity.
Project Description: From December, 2022 Armenian Red Cross Society partnering with Armenian Caritas, started implementing “Institutionalising a Volunteer First Responder Service in Armenia (VolFiRe)” project.
The Civil Protection system in Armenia is currently mainly based on professional responders from governmental institutions. They are to a large extent on-duty firefighters and other paid staff of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).
This document defines the terms of reference for the audit of the project(s) listed below, by an independent auditor. In addition, the financial system and procedures of the implementing partner shall be analysed and recommendations given for its improvement.
1. Project Information
| Project Title(s): | Promotion of living conditions and health through the use of solar energy in marginalized households in the north of Armenia / P.301-2020-002 |
| Project Period: | 01.06.2021- 31.05.2024 |
| Contract Project Budget(s): |
Terms of Reference
Development of project business plan and sustainability strategy for the project “Green Aregak: Social and economic inclusion of people with disabilities through green agriculture” Emili Aregak Center in Gyumri, Armenia
1.Background
“Green Aregak: Social and economic inclusion of people with disabilities through green agriculture” is implemented by Caritas Aregak Foundation between 01.12.2022 and 31.08.2025 and funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and Caritas Austria. Set at Emili Aregak Center (EAC) in Gyumri, a holistic and innovative developmental center for people with disabilities (PWD),
The Goal of CapSLoc: Capacities for Sustained Locally-Led Development is to increase the capacity and resilience of Akhuryan consolidated community to lead its development.
Project Duration: 23.01.2023-23.01.2026
The project will achieve the goal through the following objectives:
Objective 1: to strengthen capacity and commitment of Akhuryan community to lead their development through continuous learning, identifying and responding to local priorities;
Objective 2: to enhance citizen engagement and oversight in decision making process of Akhuryan community through mobilizing settlements,
The activity of all the bodies, institutions and services dealing with children should be based on the principle of the best interests of the child. It means that the organization should operate in accordance with three main sub principles, which are child protection from any kind of danger or risks, protection of children’s rights and the promotion of child development.
Child protection as a component of the principle of the best interests of the child is stipulated in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It states that every child has a right to such protection and care as is necessary for his or her well-being.
Consolidation of a transnational network of NGOs specializing on labor migration between Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Project Duration: 01.09.2021- 31.08.2024
Number of Beneficiaries: The beneficiaries of the project are the Armenian citizens in Russia who have faced some migration related problems and need legal assistance.
- 4158 trained and counseled migrants and their family members.
- 3000 consultations and trainings by 49 regional center of the USS staff.
- 24 024 beneficiaries of the media tours.
- 500 activists in the communities
- 2 600 awareness raising and referring actions via social media
- 3000 consultations -assistance by hot line
Target group:
Project Duration:01.04.2023 – ongoing
Number of Beneficiaries: 1.300
Location: Gyumri (Shirak Province)
Goal: vPeople in Gyumri, Shirak region have access to high-quality and affordable primary health care and psychological services.
Objectives:
- The Primary Health care and psychological service for vulnerable people in Gyumri, Shirak region, has been improved
- The services offered by the Primary Health Center in the field of prevention, education and psychological assistance, have been expanded.
Our target groups will be as follows:
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Armenian Caritas Benevolent NGO
in the framework of
“Women Resource Center in Vardenis” project
Call for the selection of a company to provide business development consulting, career coaching, and soft skills to the project beneficiaries
| Project title | “Women Resource Center in Vardenis” |
| Place of implementation | RA, Gegharkunik region, Vardenis |
| Deadline for the applications | 30/04/2023 |
| Start date | May/ 2023 |
| Kind of contract | Service contract |
| Duration of service delivery | May- July 2023/ September- November 2023 |
| E-mail for applications | m.grigoryan@caritas.am , |
Duration: 01.02.2023-01.02.2026
Location: Shirak region Ghazanchi, Sepasar: until November 2023
Gyumri
Number of beneficiaries: 184 children and their families
Recognizing the importance of food security and healthy nutrition in the growth and development of pre-school age children Armenian Caritas implements Growing Healthy Project in three kindergartens in Gyumri (“Lilit’’, ”Mush” development center, and “Erazank”). The Projects aims at improving food and nutrition security of children, enhancing capacities of preschool teaching staff and promoting parental involvement.
Goal: Balanced nutrition and improved development opportunities for 184 preschool aged children in Shirak Region.
Volodya, Rima, Anzhela, Nazeli, Mariam, Milena, Arianna, Never, David, Edvard – 6 girls, 4 boys: The eldest is 19 years old, the youngest is 1 year and 8 months old. Despite the social difficulties and problems, the Karapetyans living in Akhuryan are not complaining: their 11th child will be born in a few months.
Trying to introduce the children one by one, the 39-year-old mother hurries to assure that no matter how difficult it is, one child is good but many children are better. Only the eldest of the children is an adult and is currently in military service.
Counseling and assistance to migrants
Contributing to Better Protection of Migrant Workers through Strengthening Partnership in Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia
Within the framework of this project a free of charge and 24-hour number for legal assistance and counseling operates. You can call and get legal assistance with regard to migration related issues. You can also call through WhatsApp and Viber.
+79268347602
Project Duration: 01.09.2018- 31.08.2019
Number of Beneficiaries: In 2018, 769 trained pupils and community residents and 356 counseled and referred migrants,
