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30Nov

My Right – 2

Project Duration: 01.11.2022- 31.08.2023 Location: Shirak Region Overall objective: Contribution to an inclusive and equitable quality education for all, in accordance with Sustainable Development Goal 4, Art 28 and Art 23 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Children, and Art 24 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Project Description: Project results • Individual Support: 80 CWD (Children with disabilities) in Armenia and 70 CWD in Kosovo have received individual support to fully enjoy their right to education.

28Feb

“Fairy Tale” community-based social rehabilitation and development day care center for children with special needs

Ծրագրի տեւողությունը` 01.09.2021-ընթացքի մեջ Շահառուների թիվը` 3-12 տարեկան հատուկ կարիքներ ունեցող 60 Վայրը` Վանաձոր, Լոռու մարզ Ծրագրի նպատակ Նպաստել կարիքներով երեխաների սոցիալ-հոգեբանական վերականգմանը և նրանց ընտանիքների հզորացմանը: Գործընկերներ` Երեք թագավորների շարժում Բյուջե` 1 տարին 58,000 € Ծրագրի ղեկավար` Արեւիկ Թումասյան

31Oct

Innovation for Health

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:

13Apr

Pandemic Emergency Assistance

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,

12Apr

Tuition Fees for Vulnerable Students in Armenia

Project Duration: 8 Months. Location: Gyumri, Vanadzir , Artashat, Gavar and Tashir Beneficiaries: 50-60 vulnerable students from Gyumri, Vanadzir , Artashat, Gavar and Tashir. Background: Armenian Caritas usually receives applications from students to assist them in their educational process by providing tuition fees. These students come from vulnerable families and cannot afford paying high tuition fees. This project will provide tuition fees to students who come from low-income and vulnerable families. It will help to encourage young people to receive higher education thus contributing to the future development of society as well.