Mariam Pilafyan
Mariam lives in Voskehat village, not far from Etchmiadzin. Despite her diagnosis, she continues to work at school.
She can rely only on herself:
“Who will work, if not me?”
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VIVA goes to Syunik
New assignment, new trip. One might wonder that this is one of dozens trips over the past 6 months for our mobile group of volunteer doctors. A whole bunch of people and stories have passed us, and each of them is engrained in our memory
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We helped 500+ families
Throughout our years at VIVA, we’ve collected countless heartwarming stories, each one a testament to the meaningful impact of our work and a source of boundless joy
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VIVA’s trip to remote villages
VIVA’s monthly trip to remote Armenian villages, where our compatriots from Artsakh have been settled and are trying now to adapt to life, reveals various objective issues… and some subjective ones.
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Support programm for pregnant women
VIVA launches support programs for pregnant women moved from Artsakh. Under the program, women will be provided with medical consultation, and after her child will be provided with clothing, furniture and hygiene products.
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How the publishing house Slovo is helping VIVA
To support the forcibly displaced Artsakh Armenians, the Slovo publishing house is now launching a special offer. A portion of the proceeds from the sales of Karina Eritsyan’s book “Feet in Warmth. Sketches about the Simple, Funny, and Important” will go to VIVA to fund long-term support programs aiding the people of Artsakh.
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Support to people from Artsakh. How to obtain
How can displaced persons from Artsakh obtain support in Armenia? You can apply for medical help from VIVA, but before that you need to register with official institutions. Here is the detailed instructions on your further steps.
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October, 28. Temporary unit in Abovyan
The VIVA Foundation has deployed a temporary unit in the tpwn of Abovyan as part of a short-term program of medical and humanitarian assistance to our compatriots, internally displaced persons from Artsakh.
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Emergency Department opened in Vayk
This strategically important project has been brought to life as a result of a year-long active participation by VIVA and ICRC. The Governor of Vayots Dzor region Ararat Grigoryan, representatives of ICRC and VIVA as well as other officials were present at the opening ceremony. Dear #vivadonors!We are really grateful to everyone for your
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Kharberd orphanage for children with disabilities
313,440 AMD has been donated to the Kharberd orphanage. Thanks to this donation, soap making therapy classes will be provided to 80 children with disabilities during 3 months.We would like to thank @Anna Sahakyan for the contribution of 200,000 AMD and to all the donors who help us monthly.
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Program “Doctors for Armenia”
Dear clinicians and healthcare workers ! Should you decide to move to Armenia and consider an option to work outside Yerevan, fill in the application form please. We will contact you and try to assist with employment matters. There is not enough qualified medical staff throughout the country, and we have been working on the
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Fundraising campaign for an offsite camp – Diabetes School
35 children with diabetes from Armenia and Artsakh aged 6-18 will be staying in the camp for one week. Our objective is to help the children, whose lives have been completely changed by the disease, not to give up and learn to live with diabetes, not to feel different from their peers. In the camp
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Raspberry Yard
Dear friends, Here is our photo report on the “Raspberry Yard” Project. Low-income large families from Shushi have been successfully growing raspberries for three years already. This year we bought 250 raspberry seedlings for three families costing 65,000 Armenian drams including transportation expenses. The families have enough space to expand the raspberry yards and increase
Apricot mood
We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Tashir Group and Tata Karapetyan for the summer apricot mood!!! We transferred apricots to three hospitals in Moscow, which are still fighting the COVID-19 virus. Wishing everyone health and peace!
Humanitarian Aid for Armenia
Thanks to all of you on June 21 once again we delivered humanitarian aid to Armenia! 49 doctors from Russia, not only Armenians, but doctors of different nationalities, volunteered to help Armenia! This proves once more that we are one world-one challenge- one fight! We have nine intensivists in our team whom Armenia needs greatly at this point. All the doctors in our team have sufficient experience in fighting Covid-19 and they are all VOLUNTEERS, which means they will be all working for free!
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