Armenia

In Armenia, the ICRC helps mine victims, missing persons and their families, and communities living along the border with Azerbaijan. We also visit detainees held for conflict-related or security reasons, or who are otherwise vulnerable.

Latest Update

In numbers

January - June 2022

Over 1450
calls and individual visits were received from families of the missing.
4,754 persons
displaced following the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict escalation in autumn 2020 received cash assistance.
4700 civilians
living in or near weapon-contaminated areas participated in sessions on risks of landmines and UXOs, co-organized with ARCS.
450 households
from nine border communities in Syunik region received emergency food and hygienic parcels.

More facts & figures

Around 600
oral, video and written Red Cross messages were shared with the families of the conflict-related detainees.
10 health facilities
in Vayots Dzor, Syunik and Gegharkunik regions received dressing materials to provide initial medical care to the injured.
40 households
in border communities of Syunik and Tavush regions benefited from grants for income generation activities.
Around 390
persons, including rescuers, health professionals and teachers were trained in first aid.
4 border schools
in Tavush and Gegharkunik regions improved access to clean water and sanitary-hygiene conditions.

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