UNFPA Refugee Response in Armenia Report 2

December 7, 2023

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"Summary"


Over 2,000 dignity kits were provided to local municipalities and faith-based organizations for further distribution. Since the start of the crisis in September, over 24,000 dignity kits for refugee women and girls and other vulnerable refugees have been distributed in reception centres and through regional authorities in Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir,Gegharkunik, Kotayk, Lori, Shirak, Syunik and Vayots Dzor.

105 rescuers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs'Rescue Service were trained in life-saving Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), and 30 rescuers were trained in First Aid provision.

14 Women and Girls Safe Spaces are operating across Armenia, including in 10 regions and Yerevan,to provide first psychosocial support to women and girls at risk of gender-based violence (GBV). Since the start of the crisis in September, over 500 refugees have received support in these spaces.