News and Events

  • Child Protection Training for Armenian Judges Marks Successful Completion

    Child Protection Training for Armenian Judges Marks Successful Completion

    2013.04.25 World Vision provided technical assistance to the Government of Armenia’s National Judicial School to achieve one of the objectives of the country’s Strategic Action Plan on Judicial Reforms for 2009-2010, which stipulates that each court of the Republic of Armenia will have a judge trained on child protection in order to deal with cases involving children. read more >>

  • PRESS RELEASE

    PRESS RELEASE

    2013.04.11 World Vision Armenia and Jermuk Group are partnering for the welfare of families in need. Thanks to this project and the donations generated from the sales of Byuregh Kids Water, a vulnerable family from Gegharkunik region has been provided with much needed assistance to improve its livelihood. read more >>

  • World Vision helps to revive Easter Celebration traditions

    World Vision helps to revive Easter Celebration traditions

    2013.04.11 Easter was marked with traditional celebrations across World Vision Armenia’s Area Development Programmes. Young and adult took part in special and sacred festivities of Jesus Christ resurrection, one of the prime religious holidays in Armenia. read more >>

  • Collaboration success between WV Armenia and WV Thailand

    Collaboration success between WV Armenia and WV Thailand

    2013.04.10 Collaboration work between World Vision staff from Armenia and Thailand recently led a government delegation from Armenia to travel to Thailand to see firsthand how the country uses alternative funding to tackle health issues. read more >>

  • Surfing online safe and sound

    Surfing online safe and sound

    2013.02.05 World Vision in Armenia marks the 10th anniversary of Safer Internet Day with continued efforts to spread knowledge on online safety among children and their parents, thus ensuring that every child feels protected when online. This year’s slogan for the day is “Connect with Respect”. Identity theft, cyber-bullying, roguery and seductive offers – the list of online risks children are exposed to can be endless; World Vision is tackling the issue with different information and educational campaigns to teach children how to protect themselves in cyber-space. read more >>

  • World Vision Empowers Peer-to-Peer Education to Keep Kids Safe Online

    World Vision Empowers Peer-to-Peer Education to Keep Kids Safe Online

    2012.11.12 A two-day training seminar for trainers was organized within the Keeping Children Safe Online project of World Vision Armenia. The seminar was held in capital city of Armenia, where about 40 young trainers gathered to gain additional skills to be able to better train their peers... read more >>

  • When everybody is a winner – students’ challenges in sports

    When everybody is a winner – students’ challenges in sports

    2012.09.14 Out-of-school activities are important for the children’s education and development. Such initiatives bring some liveliness to the daily life of the children. Many children of Kapan town do not have the opportunity to go in for clubs because their parents cannot afford to pay for it. read more >>

  • Two more children will join their families

    Two more children will join their families

    2012.09.14 Today Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia announced the results of the second month of implementation of “Let’s Keep Children Home” SMS charity project. This project gives the chance to every Orange customer to support Armenian children whose families, due to financial difficulties, cannot keep them at home and deliver them to the care of state institutions. read more >>

  • Lilit is back home

    Lilit is back home

    2012.09.14 Thanks to donations by Orange customers and the Orange Foundation 15-year old Lilit is with her family again. First results of “Let’s keep children home” SMS charity project - joint project of Orange and World Vision Armenia. read more >>

  • Our yard is our face; schoolchildren are facing littering problem in their community

    Our yard is our face; schoolchildren are facing littering problem in their community

    2012.07.24 World Vision has motivated some ten schoolchildren in one of the suburbs of Gyumri City, Northern Armenia, to face the littering issue in their community and set their peers and elders into cleaning activities. read more >>

  • Learning through fun; healthy lifestyle promoted through games

    Learning through fun; healthy lifestyle promoted through games

    2012.07.17 Educating healthy lifestyle to children can be both interesting and quaint as the volunteers of Peace Corps in Armenia take the lead. read more >>

  • The first summer camp for 2012 now started

    The first summer camp for 2012 now started

    2012.06.28 World Vision announces the start of these years summer camps for 2,800 vulnerable children across the country. The children from vulnerable families of six marzes of Armenia will have their chance to enjoy the summer and make new friends in the camps organized by World Vision. read more >>

  • I feel relieved by your attention to my child: Karapet needs care

    I feel relieved by your attention to my child: Karapet needs care

    2012.04.13 Karapet Minassyan, 10, lives with his family in a tiny house in Kanaker community, in one of the districts of Armenia’s capital Yerevan, with his father Arthur and grandmother Hasmik, who do everything they can to make Karapet’s life easier. read more >>