New center in rural Armenia for stronger individuals of tomorrow
When, in 2015, COAF completely renovated a school in Hatsik village (Armavir province), the dwellers called it “the beginning of a new life.”
When, in 2015, COAF completely renovated a school in Hatsik village (Armavir province), the dwellers called it “the beginning of a new life.”
However much you think you have prepared for your child’s first year of school, there is always something new to learn and adapt to.
Ten months have passed since the outbreak of the war in Artsakh. Still the war hardly concluded in the lives of so many families.
Everything has its own time” is also true for the period children begin to improve their social or communication difficulties.
Irreversible human loss, thousands of displaced people hardly with any belongings, and enduring uncertainty․․․
Ask Zardanashen village kids of Artsakh where they are from, and they’ll unanimously reply with a delightful smile on their face -“We’re from the prettiest village in the world!”
COAF-supported villages have new residents – people who are still in their homeland but dream of returning to their abandoned homes.
COAF’s Psychological Services Manager Tamara Harutyunyan has been working with families from rural Armenia and Artsakh affected by the crisis.
On September 27, Armenians woke up to war – perhaps to the first war for the younger generations and the most large-scale one for older generations.
The female generations of a big Armenian family: Alina Patvakanyan, her daughter Gohar, and granddaughter Naré.
Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that employs community-led approaches aimed at improving the quality of life in rural Armenia, with particular focus on children and youth.
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