Project Registration
(Deadline: 30.11.2021)
“Trauma therapy in conflict and post-conflict regions: Strengthening the post-war specialists through experience exchange, mediation and supervision”’
Psychologists, trauma therapists, social workers and volunteers working with the population affected by the Artsakh military conflict, are invited to apply to the project.
The project is devoted to the development of professional qualification on mediation through lectures and experience-based exchange during online and offline workshops on mediation, prevention of domestic violence, emotional burn-out and clinical supervision.
This Code of Conduct specifies the attitudes and behaviour that all Caritas staff[1] are expected to maintain. The Code is derived from, and closely related to, the Caritas Code of Ethics which prescribes the basic values and institutional practices of Caritas organisations.
“Individuals who care for those in need must first be professionally competent: they should be properly trained in what to do and how to do it, and committed to continuing care. Yet, while professional competence is a primary, fundamental requirement, it is not of itself sufficient. We are dealing with human beings, and human beings always need something more than technically proper care.
Part One: Complaints Handling Policy
1.1. Introduction
As a core organization of the Catholic Church, Caritas Armenia Vision, Mission and Values promote our belief and commitment to a world where every individual’s rights and dignity are respected. To ensure that Caritas Armenia is fully accountable to all its constituencies, staff of Caritas Armenia adheres to the CI Code of Ethics and to the Code of Conduct. We ensure that the people we serve and accompany, communities, partners, volunteers and staff are able to communicate any perceived shortcomings, concerns or misconduct through appropriate,
Terms of Reference
IRIS Business Incubator Foundation
in the framework of “Increased Resilience of Syrian Armenians and Host Population” (IRIS) Programme
Call for the selection of Consultant, Business Development & Fundraising
for IRIS Business Incubator Foundation
| Position | Consultant, Business Development & Fundraising |
| Place | Yerevan, Republic of Armenia |
| Duration | Short-term contract with possibility of extension based on the results |
| The deadline for proposal submission | 22.11.2021 |
| E-mail submission of technical proposals | l.stepanyan@caritas.am; |
Project duration: 15 months, 01.09.2021-30.11.2022
Project implementation area: The Republic of Armenia, Lori region
Direct beneficiaries:
- Displaced households from Nagorno-Karabakh, temporarily or permanently living in Lori region,
- Local households in Lori region, who lost their main breadwinner,
- Local households in Lori region, whose main breadwinner acquired disability and incapability.
Number of beneficiaries: 150 households/ 750 individuals
Project goal:
Social and economic self-reliance of war-affected households was recovered.
Project description:
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 trainer/supervisor on post-traumatic psycho-social support
| 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 | 10.11.2021 |
| Start date | 20.11.2021 |
| Duration | Short-term Service contract |
| E-mail for applications | l.stepanyan@caritas.am, |
Project Duration: 01 July 2021-28 February 2022
Location: Republic of Armenia, Gegharkunik/Gavar, Shirak/Gyumri
Specific Objectives:
- To improve the health of vulnerable population groups through the provision of integrated care services
- To strengthen local health systems by increasing skills and knowledge of staff/volunteers/local stakeholders
Beneficiaries:
- 60 vulnerable and socially isolated women and men
- 20 Armenian Caritas staff members
- 20 volunteers
- 5 networking partners
- 22 students of the nursing college
Goal:
The water areas of Shirak region are polluted, in particular – the reservoirs. In the rural areas household waste is dumped into water channels reaching the reservoirs through water. Crops of the neighboring villages are irrigated with the polluted water.
Armenian Caritas volunteers and inhabitants of the nearby villages took the initiative to clean up the area of Vardakar reservoir. Large amounts of household waste and plastic waste were removed from the reservoir. Vardakar reservoir provides irrigation water to 7 villages of Artik region: Nor Kyanq, Vardakar, Horom, Hovtashen, Lusakert, Saratak and Hayrenyats. Waters from the highlands reach the reservoir through water channels passing through the villages.
The Synod of the Armenian Catholic Church, meeting this week in Rome, has elected Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian as the 21st Catholicos-Patriarch.
A ringing of bells in the patriarchal convent of Bzommar, Lebanon, announced the election of the Catholicos-Patriarch of Cilicia of Armenian Catholics: His Beatitude Raphaël François Minassian.
He had served until now as the titular archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia of the Armenians and Ordinary for the Armenian Catholic faithful of Eastern Europe. His Beatitude Raphaël Bedros XXI is the President of Armenian Caritas.
The new Patriarch succeeds Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan,
Project Duration: December, 2019 – May, 2022
Goal: The goal of the Project is to strengthen the organizational and technical capacities in volunteer management, disaster risk reduction (DRR) and organizational emergency preparedness. As a result, stronger Caritas organizations in Eastern and South Eastern Europe will be able to actively support the strengthening of capacities and resilience of vulnerable or disaster-affected communities in their respective countries.
Description: ABC-EUAV unites nine European Caritas organisations from EU, Eastern and South-Eastern European countries with the overall objective of enhancing existing organisational capacities in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and emergency preparedness,
| Task: | |
| Project title: | Promotion of Inclusive Equitable Quality Education for All in Armenia |
| Location: | Republic of Armenia |
| The deadline to submit proposals | October 15, 2021 |
| E-mail submission of technical proposals | s.minasyan@caritas.am |
| Contact person | Siranush Minasyan (Project Manager)
Phone: +374 93 00-17-78 |
”Armenian Caritas” benevolant NGO continues implementing a number of projects, which aim to improve the living conditions of the families affected by Artsakh war. One of them is the ” Support to the Population Affected by War in Armenia” project.
Within the framework of this 3-month project, 204 families provided with food and hygiene packages, 200 families received non-food packages, 23 families displaced from Artsakh received rental support, as well as 20 families were provided with repairment materials to improve their housing conditions. Project beneficiaries were selected according to the certain criteria.
The project is implemented with financial support of Solidarity fund PL and BGK foundation.
