Terms of Reference for a Financial Audit

NAME OF THE SPONSOR: “Armenian Caritas” Benevolent NGO

PROGRAMME TITLE – EA28/2023 – Armenia – RR Emergency Assistance for People forcefully displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh”

DURATION: planned 15.11.2023 – 15.01.2024; extended to 15.03.2024

BUDGET: requested 250,000 EUR; fundraised: 402,940 EUR

AUDIT PERIOD: 15.11.2023 – 15.04.2024

 

BACKGROUND

After the large-scale offensive unleashed by Azerbaijan against the people of Artsakh (aka Nagorno-Karabakh –

Terms of Reference for the Final External Evaluation of the project “Emergency Assistance for People forcefully displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh”

Terms of Reference

for the Final External Evaluation of the project

Emergency Assistance for People forcefully displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh”

(EA28/2023 – Armenia – RR)

  1. BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION OF HE PROJECT

After the large-scale offensive unleashed by Azerbaijan against the people of Artsakh (aka Nagorno-Karabakh – NK) on 19th September, 2023 in blatant violation of the international law and Trilateral Statement of November 9, 2020, around 101,800 people were displaced from NK and found refuge in the Republic of Armenia.

“Little Prince” Day care social centers

Gyumri and Vanadzor
Artashat
Gavar

“Little Prince” Day care social centers / Gyumri and Vanadzor

Project Duration: Gyumri: 2009 – ongoing

Vanadzor: 2010 – ongoing

Number of Beneficiaries:400 children and their family members

Location: Gyumri (Shirak Province) and Vanadzor (Lori Province)

 

Goal: To contribute to the social protection of disadvantaged children and child protection reforms in Armenia.

Contribute to the physio psychosocial rehabilitation of children with special needs aged 3 to 12 and empowerment of their families

Project duration: March 1, 2024-September 1, 2024

Location: Emili Aregak centre

 

Overall objective: To provide high quality services for children with disabilities, to provide psychological and social assistance to families with children with disabilities and to provide information and raise awareness for the needs and potentials of people with disabilities in the Armenian society.

 

Project Outputs:

Output 1- 60 children with disabilities received therapeutic services

Project Activities

1.1 Therapeutic services for disabled children

1.2 Using physiotherapy,

Social Assistance to Vulnerable families, Single Mothers and 12 Catholic parishes

Project duration։  8 Months

Goal: The overall objective of this proposal is to provide emergency relief to the most vulnerable people in Catholic parishes, Single Mothers and Vulnerable families.

 

Specific Objectives:

To achieve the overall objective, the following measures are suggested:

1.Urgent provision of firewood to families who cannot afford electric or gas heating.

2.Support the most vulnerable families (about 100 beneficiaries) through paying their gas or electric bills;

3.Provision of medicaments to vulnerable families.

4.Emergency assistance in basic food,