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23 November 2023
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A young girl is in front of a woman teaching them new handicraft skills. She appears to be fully engaged and enthusiastic.

“Future today” - the amazing path of transformation

Three years ago, the amazing journey of the "Future Today" project began in Armenia. The story was woven by the hands of dreamers, with the... Read more

17 November 2023
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues in Crisis Situations

Minimum Initial Service Package for Sexual and reproductive health in Crisis Situations – MISP training course for healthcare workers in Gegharkunik region

A three-day training course for the health workers of the Gegharkunik marz Vardenis consolidated community, titled "Sexual and reproductive... Read more

13 November 2023
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Marta Asryan, 28, gave birth to her fifth child in Vardenis, Armenia, after being forced to flee her home in Karabakh. © UNFPA A

“I will stand tall for my children”: Dozens of pregnant refugees give birth amid turmoil after fleeing to Armenia

VARDENIS, Armenia – "The doctors were pessimistic. They were convinced that my child would not survive,” said 28-year-old single mother Marta... Read more

10 November 2023
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Narine Beglaryan, Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme Analyst at UNFPA Armenia and Rafael Simonyan, workshop participant

Obstetrics and Gynecology Guidelines were presented to Armenian clinical ordinators

Seventeen future specialists in the field of reproductive health were acquainted with the clinical guidelines for hospital obstetrics and gynecology... Read more

10 November 2023
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Motherhood School

Exploring the Potential of Psychological Support in the Motherhood School: Findings from a Pilot Program in Three Medical Facilities

Thе "Mothеrhood School," a program initiatеd by thе Unitеd Nations Population Fund in collaboration with thе MOM Cеntеr, has bееn providing... Read more

6 November 2023
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The network of institutions dealing with issues of social protection and care for the older people holds a meeting

Meeting of the network for social protection and care for the older people devoted to refugee older people

The network of institutions dealing with issues of social protection and care for the older people is actively engaged in discussing current and... Read more

30 October 2023
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Journalists are getting acquainted with the specifics of reporting on GBV including in humanitarian situations

Journalists were trained in ethical reporting of gender-based violence including in humanitarian situations

Together with our partner Media Initiatives Center, we are implementing a program aimed at developing the skills of journalists to work in emergency... Read more

27 October 2023
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Photograph capturing a woman displaying a scarf embellished with an illustration of the symbol representing girls in Armenia, "N

Celebrating the progress of WINNET Armenia: empowering women through collaboration and learning

"WINNET Armenia" network members gathered in a coordination meeting to celebrate their achievements, reflect on challenges, and explore new... Read more

11 October 2023
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Mariam, 16, fled with her family to Armenia after hostilities escalated in Karabakh in September. © UNFPA Armenia / Aspram Manuk

“I miss my home”: Fleeing conflict, tens of thousands of women and girls cross into Armenia

VAYOTS DZOR, Armenia – “I didn’t even know whether my parents were alive or not. It was a very difficult time,” said Mariam, a 16-year-old from... Read more

6 October 2023
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Marta Asriyan, holding her newborn, fifth in the family, whom she gave birth after fleeing to Armenia

Women and girls fleeing Karabakh are among the most vulnerable

UNFPA teams are responding to the needs of refugees who have fled the Karabakh region. More than 100,000 refugees are already in Armenia. Among those... Read more

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