Project Duration: October 1, 2020 to May 15, 2021
Location: Shirak Marz, v.Torosgyugh
Beneficiaries: 30 displaced people from NK
Goal: Displaced population and conflict-affected households from Nagorno-Karabakh meet their basic needs.
Description: Through the project the displaced population receives humanitarian aid according to their actual needs. It provides support to displaced families with accommodation, food, hygienic items, household items, clothes and other first priority items. 30 people are accommodated in the venue at a time.
Donors: Œuvre d’Orient.
Project Duration: October 26,2020 – December 10, 2020
Number of Beneficiaries: 100 beneficiary families
Location: Shirak, Lori (Vanadzor, Tashir), Gegharkunic Regions
Goal: To assist and to promote the health conditions of around 100 displaced families from Nagorno-Karabagh to meet their urgent medical needs through one-time support.
Partners: Caritas Armenia, Caritas Olomouc, Arciidiecezni charita Olomouc.
Budget: 6 000 USD
Project manager:
Project Duration: 4 months, 20 December 2020- 20 April 2021
Beneficiaries:
-Internally displaced people from Artsakh, who are temporarily or permanently located in Gegharkunik, Lori and Shirak provinces of RA,
-the families (displaced and local), which lost their only breadwinners as a result of the war,
-the families of seriously wounded soldiers.
Location: Gegharkunik, Lori and Shirak provinces of RA
Goal: The war-affected population has the opportunity to live in dignity.
Description :
Objective 1
Internally displaced and the war-affected population meet their basic needs.
Project Duration: December 1, 2020– March 31, 2021.
Location: Shirak and Lori Provinces/Gyumri, Tashir
Beneficiaries: 100 elderly people from 2 Day Care Centres
Goal: To assist 100 of the poorest old people over the winter by providing heating in their houses
Description: Payment of bills for gas, electricity and provision of firewood
Donors: Caritas Innsbruck
Budget: 7000 EUR
Project manager: Tigranuhi Tarakhchyan
Project Duration: December 1, 2020 – On going
Direct beneficiaries of the program are the lonely and disabled elderly that are included in other projects of Armenian Caritas. Among those
120 elderly people are from AC “Home Care for the Elderly” project in Gyumri
50 elderly people from Day Care Center Project in Gyumri:
200 elderly from SDC (Supplementary Project to Day Care Center);
80 lonely elderly from “Home Care for the Elderly” in Vanadzor,
50 disabled elderly people from Day Care Center Project in Tashir
50 people from Gavar,
Project Duration: December 24, 2020 – May 31, 2021
Beneficiaries: Internally displaced population affected in the result of conflict escalations
Location: In the territory of Armenia and Artsakh
Goal: IDP and conflict-affected households from Nagorno-Karabakh are able to live in dignity in areas of displacement
Description: The IDPs will receive humanitarian aid according to the size of the household and their actual needs. The aid provided is intended to support an internally displaced person with accommodation, food, hygienic items, household items, clothes and other first priority items.
Audit of the project “P.301-2019-001” for the period 15.11.2019 to 31.12.2020
“Promotion of Inclusive and equitable quality education for all in Armenia”
In order to confirm an appropriate expenditure of project funds of the above mentioned project financed by BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development), we would like to give an audit commissioned.
Regards the planned audit procedures and conditions, please refer to the attached Terms of Reference including its annexes.
We kindly ask you to provide us with your offer, whilst taking position in particular to the following points:
Caritas Armenia, with the support of CRS (Catholic Relief Services) and USAID (United States Agency for International Development), launched the “Immediate Assistance to displaced families of the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict” in Ararat region.
In parallel with this difficult situation, we tried to implement the program to the best of our ability. We are pleased to announce that from November 9 to December 8 (which is only including the distribution process), in 34 communities of the Ararat region, have completed the provision of our kits consisting of hygiene items, warm blankets, and, as needed, baby and adult diapers.
November 20th is the World Children’s day. On November 20th Caritas India organized the World Summit of child leaders, inviting children from Caritas Confederation across the globe. Around 100 Child Leaders, CSOs, INGOs and Govt. Representatives from India and other countries participated in the Summit. Armenian Caritas was represented by child speaker Tatevik Asatryan, youth club member of the project ”My Right. Inclusive Education in Armenia and Kosovo”. Tatevik spoke on the name of all children of Armenia and Artsakh, presenting the challenges and violence children faced during COVID 19 pandemic and war in Artsakh.
With her speech Tatevik called all organizations on human rights to pay more attention to the most vulnerable part of our society:
EU supported IRIS Business Incubator announces the 2nd CALL for APPLICATIONS for three simultaneously running programmes: SPARK, BUILD and START to cover the business support initiatives designated for the “Increased Resilience of Syrian Armenians and Host Population” (IRIS) programme. IRIS Business Incubator target groups are mainly Syrian Armenians and the host population who run or aim to start businesses in the territory of the Republic of Armenia.
Project Duration: October 1- 2020-December 31 2020
Number of Beneficiaries: 250 vulnerable households
Location: 4 Regions of Armenia/14 Catholic Villages
Background: In Armenia the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 were announced in the beginning of March, 2020. On March 16, 2020, Armenia declared a state of emergency, taking measures to minimize risks of infection during the outbreak of COVID-19[1]. Actions included closure of schools and universities, prohibiting the activities of public catering facilities, trade, public events with more than 20 persons in attendance,
25th Anniversary of Caritas in Georgia and Armenia
Excellencies,
Dear Presidents of Caritas Georgia and Armenia,
Reverend Fathers and Reverend Sisters,
Partners of Caritas Georgia and Armenia,
Dear Friends of Caritas Georgia and Armenia,
We have celebrated 25 years of the beginning of Caritas Georgia and Armenia. Caritas Georgia and Armenia are members of the Caritas Internationalis, a charitable organization of the Catholic Church, founded in 1897. Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of over 165 Caritas agencies working in over 200 countries and territories around the world.
