With the number of migrants fleeing to Europe the violence in their countries of origin continuing to increase, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres, urged […]

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This August around 80 children displaced from Syria spent one week of their summer holidays in ‘’Gugarq Camp’’ located in Lori Marz. A new environment, cheerful atmosphere, games, […]

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  A young Syrian refugee carries his brother across the border between Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), near Eidomeni, Greece, in June 2015. Photo: […]

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Violence against women is often cast in the history books as a side effect of war, the inevitable outcome when empires clash, cities fall and triumphant armies let […]

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The purpose of 2015 UNICEF & Save the Children Report   is to shed light on the plight of working children and influence a bold discussion on strategies to […]

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Hovig Ashjian, a refugee from Aleppo, Syria, arrived with his family in Armenia in the autumn of 2012. Thanks to a rental subsidy scheme, they are able to […]

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At the Armenian Red Cross Society Office, we met with Zvart Hakobyan, who has just come to Armenia. She told us that she moved here with her whole […]

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Three ethnic Yezidi families have taken refuge in Armenia after leaving their homes in Iraqi Kurdistan, close to territories controlled by the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS). Members of […]

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The Islamic State (Isis) has allegedly kidnapped about 150 Assyrian Christians after seizing the key town of Qaryatain, in the central Homs province, from forces loyal to president […]

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During the Inter-Agency Committee meeting on Syrian-Armenians’ Issues, held at the Ministry of Diaspora the urgent issue of evacuation and transportation of our compatriots from the war zone to Armenia was […]

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