Norbert Mathis Farewell to “Armenian Caritas”

July 13 was a very memorable and heart-touching day for “Armenian Caritas.” It was a day when “Armenian Caritas” received Mr. Norbert Mathis and Mr. Martin Hagleitner Huber, the Head of Department of Caritas Austria to honor one of its most dedicated and devoted friends, a volunteer from Caritas Austria, Mr. Norbert Mathis whose decades-long friendship planted seeds of faith in all “Armenian Caritas” projects and beyond…   July 13 was a very memorable and heart-touching day for “Armenian Caritas.” It was a day when “Armenian Caritas” received Mr. Norbert Mathis and Mr. Martin Hagleitner Huber,

Presentation of “Armenian Caritas” “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy” document to stakeholders

Several months ago “Armenian Caritas” launched the development of “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy”, which aims to create a risk-free environment and to ensure the protection of children in the organization’s centers and projects relating to children. Expert Mira Antonyan developed and finalized the document due to close work with “Armenian Caritas” staff, which was presented to stakeholders at the conference hall of Gyumri “Araks” hotel on 01 February. The meeting was attended by the representatives … Several months ago “Armenian Caritas” launched the development of “Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy”, which aims to create a risk-free environment and to ensure the protection of children in the organization’s centers and projects relating to children.

Advocacy Forum

On 16-17 January, Caritas Europa organized the first Institutional Advocacy Forum in Bratislava, Slovakia. The Forum gathered members from the newly formed Institutional Advocacy Action Group and its Reference Network for a first exchange of practices. Advocacy experts from 15 European Caritas organizations participated to discuss how Caritas does advocacy in different countries and how Caritas positions itself in relation to state authorities.Caritas experts on advocacy from France, Romania, Germany and Armenia presented their institutional advocacy work… On 16-17 January, Caritas Europa organized the first Institutional Advocacy Forum in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Return and Reintegration Related Issues Again on the Agenda.

On 14 December, a round table- discussion on return and reintegration related issues was initiated by State Migration Service of the RA and Armenian Caritas Benevolent NGO. The goal of the meeting was the presentation of new developments in the field migration, return and reintegration and enforcement of the cooperation and coordination between actors of the field.Gagik Yeganyan, the head of State Migration Service of the RA updated on the RA Migration Policy Strategy… On 14 December, a round table- discussion on return and reintegration related issues was initiated by State Migration Service of the RA and Armenian Caritas Benevolent NGO.