Candidate from #Armenia Mushegh Hovsepyan has been elected to @UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities from among 15 candidates, marking the first time Armenian expert will serve on #CRPD.
🇦🇲 remains committed to advancing the rights of persons with disabilities.
A compelling keynote address from @felipepaullier , United Nations 🇺🇳 ASG for Youth Affairs @UNYouthAffairs on the 2030 Agenda. He reminded us of our collective responsibility in achieving the SDGs, highlighting the current state of youth education and employment. #SDGs
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Anna fled to #Armenia in 2023. Now expecting her 2nd child, she navigates challenges of displacement, but with hope & support. W/ pharmacy card Anna has been able to buy essential items
Funded by @UNFPAArmenia & @StatePRM UNICEF gives pharmacy cards to all refugee pregnant women
UNICEF continues to deliver emergency supplies & services to meet the urgent needs of #refugee children & families.
The needs are pressing. Your assistance can bring critical relief to those in distress. Please donate -
Every donation counts!
Anna is one of the 500 women who have already received a pharmacy voucher to prepare for the birth of her baby.
UNICEF, w/ @UNFPAArmenia & Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs is providing pharmacy vouchers to all pregnant refugee women & nursing mothers with a 0-1 y.o child.
120 refugee families received vouchers to purchase winter clothing for children.
Funded by @UNCERF & @EIB, UNICEF w/ the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs & @APY_NGO, has launched winterization vouchers for all refugee children aged 0-9, including children w/ disabilities.
@R_DeDominicis, RD for @UNICEF_ECA, concluding the visit to #Armenia, reaffirmed UNICEF’s commitment to continue working across the humanitarian-development nexus w/ the government to reach all children w/ access to protection/healthcare/education services
https://t.co/LZw6429cxi
During my visit to #Armenia, in a child protection centre I met Hilda. She loves maths and wants to become a painter.
30,000 refugee children in Armenia need additional support. We must do more.
This #WorldChildrensDay, we urge governments, institutions, societies, professionals, and citizens to work together to create a world worth celebrating #ForeveryChild.
Together, we can and must do better!
To all children – Happy Children’s Day <3
W/ his grandmother, sister & 2 brothers, Vahe embarked on a harrowing journey, seeking shelter in #Armenia at the end of September.
UNICEF has talked to children & families about the hardships they lived through & the hopes they have for the future - https://t.co/Z2BsxBG1m0
One month after more than 21,000 school-aged children arrived in Armenia following an escalation of hostilities in their communities, 2/3 of refugee children in Armenia are enrolled in national school systems.
Children arriving from Karabakh need medical & psychological support, @unicefarmenia chief Christine Weigand told UN News. More details here🎙
https://t.co/2byUIEMA6J
It was also really good to see @CheveningFCDO alumni Heghine and Davit working at @unicefarmenia in Goris. The guidebook they use to support displaced children is based on best practice they learned in the 🇬🇧. Good to see their experience making a real difference to people.
Working with the @armgov to respond to the urgent needs of ethnic #Armenian refugee children. 35 tons of critical supplies were dispatched from the UNICEF's humanitarian warehouse.1st delivery to arrive on Monday & includes blankets, education supplies, health equipment & tents.
Excited to be back in #Tegh during turbulent times! Our project is building local capacity for responsive social services to support the communities of #Syunik to be more resilient. Honoured to be part of this journey with a passionate team making a real difference.
As today we join int’l community in celebrating #WHO75 , 🇦🇲 stands ready to enhance cooperation with @WHO aimed at ensuring quality health care accessible for all, promotion of healthy lifestyle & health emergencies prevention, preparedness, response & recovery. #WorldHealthDay !
Ambassador @JohnGallagherUK hosted a reception to welcome back the returning Armenian🇦🇲 #Chevening Scholars & to celebrate the 40th anniversary of @CheveningFCDO w/wider community.
We wish them success in their endeavours & look forward to hearing about their achievements soon!🤩
Today is Chevening's 40th birthday!
That’s:
☑️ 40 years of rewarding excellence
☑️ 40 years of championing education
☑️ 40 years of creating global change for good
Look out for our celebration in September, welcoming the 40th cohort of Cheveners!
https://t.co/n7m0XZhs0L