The mayor of Gyumri, Vardges Samsonyan recognized Zvart Najarian, founder, consultant and board member of “Armenian Caritas” benevolent NGO as a key contributor to the community. Among the guests at the reception were the director of “Armenian Caritas” NGO, Gagik Tarasyan, head of programs, Anahit Gevorgyan, and public relations officer Armenuhi Mkhoyan.
In his speech,Vardges Samsonyan welcomed the guests to Gyumri, then highlighted the activities of “Armenian Caritas” NGO and various social programs in Gyumri which are aimed at improving the social condition of hundreds of individuals/families and supporting community development.
Zvart Najarian, in turn, thanked him for the reception,
Project Duration: 18/11/2021 – 31/12/2022
Project implementation area: Armenia- Ararat, Kotayk and Syunik regions
Direct beneficiaries: IDPs/Refugees and the Host communities (30 HHs)
Number of beneficiaries: 30 HHs/180 persons
Project goal: Provision of shelter and adequate living conditions for the displaced and bordering population.
Partners: Klaster Innowacji Społecznych, Polish Foreign Ministry, “Polish Aid”
Project budget: Euro 180,000
Project manager: Davit Mosoyan
Project Duration: 01/04/2022 – 01/07/2023
Project implementation area: Armenia- Syunik, Goris: Mainly in the borderline areas of Tegh, Kornidzor, Aravus, Khnatsakh, Vaghatur, Khoznavar
Direct beneficiaries: IDPs/Refugees and the Host communities (150 HHs)
Number of beneficiaries: 150 HHs
Project goal: Social and economic self-reliance of war-affected households was recovered.
Partners: Caritas Germany, Aid to the Church in Need
Project budget: Euro 178,000.00
Project manager: Benik Ghahramanyan
PROGRAMME TITLE – EA 04/2021/Armenia; “Shelter and Livelihood Support to Conflict-Affected Population in Armenia”
DURATION: 01.04.2021-31.05.2022
BUDGET: requested: 793,889 EUR; Fundraised: 838,666 EUR
AUDIT PERIOD: 01.04.2021-20.07.2022
BACKGROUND
In March 2021, Armenian Caritas (AC) in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), led an assessment in Gegharkunik and Shirak regions to deepen the understanding of the updated needs of families impacted by the war, including displaced, host and local families. The analysis of the results of the assessment showed that families expressed a distinct need for longer-term,
Project Number and Organization: Armenian Caritas / EA 04/2021/Armenia
Project Title: “Livelihood and Shelter Support to Conflict-Affected Population in Armenia”
Terms of Reference for Final External Evaluation
BACKGROUND
More than 90,000 people were displaced when war broke out between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh (NK) on September 27, 2020. A Russian-brokered peace agreement went into effect on November 10, 2020 stipulating that Armenia and Azerbaijan would maintain control of the territories they held respectively at the end of the conflict,
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, and the Armenian Community Benevolent NGO to protect the interests of migrants, displaced persons, and the victims of the 44-day Artsakh war.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has provided support to the charitable public activities of “Armenian Caritas” for the implementation of sectoral programs, to provide and to develop the existing system of providing counseling to labor migrants (going abroad or wishing to go abroad). The Ministry also expressed readiness to organize public events for the development of entrepreneurship,
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Armenian Caritas Benevolent NGO in the framework of “CoNaKa: Covid-19 resilience in Armenia and Georgia and Nagorno-Karabakh conflict response” project
Call for the selection of a company to provide full cycle of entrepreneurial skills and business support to the project target groups
| Project title | CoNaKa: Covid-19 resilience in Armenia and Georgia and Nagorno-Karabakh conflict response |
| Place of implementation | Republic of Armenia |
| Deadline for the applications | 31.03.2022 |
| Start date | April 2022 |
| Kind of contract | Service contract |
| Duration of service delivery | April 2022 – June 2024 |
| E-mail for applications | l.stepanyan@caritas.am, |
TENDER FOR THE EXTERNAL AUDIT
Of the “Consolidation of a transnational network of NGOs specializing in labor migration between Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan” project.
Supported by Caritas Spain and Secours Catholic – Caritas France.
Purpose of the external audit:
In the present call for tenders, the audit of the final financial report of the following project is requested:
- Project Title: “Consolidation of a transnational network of NGOs specializing in labor migration between Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan”
- Country/Area: Armenia,
- Project Duration: 12 months
- Project Start Date:
TENDER FOR THE EXTERNAL AUDIT OF THE DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT “ARAMAZD: SMART” IMPLEMENTED BY CARITAS ARMENIA AND SUBSIDISED BY CÁRITAS ESPAÑOLA (CE) AND BY SECOURS CATHOLIQUE CARITAS FRANCE (SCCF – CE) Year <2018-2022>
1 – Purpose of the external audit:
In the present call for tenders, the audit of the final financial report of the following project is requested:
- Project Title: “ARAMAZD: SMART”
- Country/Area: Armenia
- Project Duration: 42 months
- Project Start Date:
“Emili Aregak Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities”
- Background and description of the project:
Emili Aregak Center (EAC) is a Gyumri-based support and resource center for children and young people with disabilities (PWD), as well as with their families based in Gyumri. The Center was founded by Armenian Caritas and Caritas Austria in 2008, based on Caritas Armenia’s experience of working in this field since the early 2000s. In 2020, Caritas Aregak Foundation (CAF) was established to more efficiently run EAC as well as Aregak Bakery &
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Terms of Reference
for conducting a research “Getting Older” within the scope of the project” Innovation for Health” implemented by Armenian Caritas and financed by Caritas Austria, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of Austria, Caritas Spain and MLSA of the Republic of Armenia
Background:
The number of citizens over 65 years is increasing in Armenia like in many countries in the world. The needs of elderly people are more varied than before. Their care is an important issue not only for economic reasons, but also because of citizens’ universal rights.









