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On December 8, the agreement was signed between Spartak Sargsyan, National Director of SOS-Children's Villages and Mher Ananyan, Chairman of the Executive Board of ARARATBANK OJSC within the framework of which the bank will finance the canteen of Day Care Centre of "Socioeconomic Integration of Syrian-Armenian Families in Yerevan" project for one year.

On September 27, 2021, an agreement was signed between SOS Children's Villages Armenian Charitable Foundation and "HSBC Bank Armenia" CJSC, as part of which the bank provides more than AMD 8 million in assistance to the “Economic Empowerment of Youth Affected by Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict” project in Dilijan.

Thanks to the partnership with World Vision Armenia, 500 families from Artsakh has received winter jackets, blankets, and kitchen utensils of more than 36 million drams. We thank our partners for long lasting cooperation.

SOS CV Armenia has been effectively cooperating with Fund for Armenian Relief for many years. Thanks to the cooperation with the YES fundraising platform, a support of about 56 mln AMD was provided to the families who suffered from pandemic and were displaced as a result of the war during the last year. Huge thank you to our partner for the continues cooperation.

The solemn opening ceremony of SOS Children's Villages Armenia "Yerevan" branch took place on May 11.

On April 21, the Ijevan Branch hosted H.E. Mr. Jonathan Lacote, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the French Republic in Armenia. During his visit, the Ambassador got acquainted with the mission and vision of the foundation, the implemented programs, the peculiarities of the alternative care provided to the children, as well as toured around the Children's Village. At the end of the tour, the Ambassador visited two SOS families, where he had the opportunity to get acquainted with the children's daily life. One of the children presented the Ambassador with a handmade souvenir.

Thanks to the joint efforts and cooperation between the Ijevan Territorial Employment Center of the State Employment Agency and SOS CV Armenia one of the families living in Sevqar community of Tavush region managed to realize the long-standing dream of being engaged in cattle breeding. With the support of the Ijevan Family Strengthening program, this family acquired the necessary construction materials and repaired the roof of the half-built barn near their house. At the same time the Ijevan Territorial Employment Center provided the family with one cow and appropriate fodder.

Ahead to the academic year, SOS Armenia in cooperation with “UMCOR Armenia” charitable foundation implemented the project of Enhancing Education Opportunities for Children During Covid-19: Support to Vulnerable Families. Within the frame of the project 795 school-age children living in Yerevan, Tavush and Kotayk marzes received packages of stationery. Thank you UMCOR Armenia for your cooperation and support!

It is in difficult situations that the best friends reach out. With the support of ACBA Bank, 350 vulnerable families of our Foundation received food packages for one month. Huge thanks to our friend.