Two projects have been launched in cooperation with 11 charitable organizations in Navur village of the border Tavush region.

Navur village’s football player scored a sharp goal to the Chinchin village’s football team and opened the football match. The game was going in a tense struggle and atmosphere, two realized uncompromising attacks and counterattacks. The children of Navur village supported to their native village team, sitting on the near slope and on a few benches along the football field and chanting:  “Na-vur, Na-vur.” Few months ago two villages’ children hadn’t any opportunity to organize such type of football play. But from now not only the Navur village’s but also the neighboring villages will be able to train and play on the newly opened football field with all the necessary amenities.

The International Day of elderly was celebrated in the “Day Care Centre for the Elderly” in Gyumri

October 1 is celebrated as the International Day of  elderly. It is an opportunity to give a respect to those people who earned the right to have a dignified old age and a chance to refer to their problems and find ways of solving them. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the country and society to provide decent living conditions for older persons and take care of them. “Armenian Caritas” believes that  elderly people in Armenia deserve to lead a worthy life, to receive free first aid from the country and use social, cultural as well as home health care services.

A memorandum of cooperation was signed by Armenian Caritas and the Loris’ provincial commission

On the first of October there was a commission for people with disabilities which was held the Loris’ provincial administration in the conference hall which was directed by the governor of Lori A. Ghukhasian. The conference was dedicated to the International Day of the Elderly and to the ‘’Armenian Caritas’’ benevolent NGO organizations’ program ‘’Home Care for Elderly’’ in Vanadzor about 12 years of work activity. A memorandum of cooperation was signed by the director of Armenian Caritas organization G. Tarasian, and by the supervisor of people with disabilities as well the governor of the Loris’ provincial commission A.

Charity dinner for the benefit of children

On September 8, under the high auspices of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy Mr. Vincenzo Del Monaco and his wife Diane Del Monaco, a charity dinner was held. All proceeds being transferred to the Little Prince centers of Armenian Caritas to ensure continuity of the project. The Malkhas band performed at the dinner. In the evening there was also an auction, which featured balls provided by the Football Federation of Armenia and Italy and football shirts with the signature of the players. The auction proceeds were also transferred to Little Prince centers.

Football three days firework

Under the patronage of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy Mr. Vincenzo Del Monaco and his wife Diane Del Monaco, “Armenian Caritas” and World Food Programme brought to life the dream of kids of “Emil’s Aregak Day Care Centre for Children with Multiple Disabilities” and “Little prince” day care centers. On September 4 in Armenian Football Federation Academy of Avan the beneficiary children of these centers met the footballers of Armenian national team: Varazdat Haroyan, Gevorg Ghazaryan and Kamo Hovhannisyan. The meeting took place with the support of Armenian Football Federation. Armenian footballers not only answered the questions of kids with pleasure,