DonateThe Armenian Association for the Disabled “Pyunic” together with its international partner, the Advocacy Centre on the Council of Europe Standards (ACCESS, Strasbourg, France) implementsed a two-day conference on “Protecting the Social Rights of Persons with Disabilities”. The event is organised by the project “Promoting the Social Rights of Persons with Disabilities by Building the… Read more »
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Ascent to Mountain Aragats
This event will be organized on the occasion of the Day of Independence in Armenia. The aim of the event is to raise the awareness of the public at large on the rights of persons with disabilities and to showcase the strong will power. The event will start on the 20th of September. About 50… Read more »
Wood processing workshop
One of the most important factors for integration of people with disabilities into the society is the access to employment. The solution of this problem will contribute not only in the enhancement of persons with disabilities, but also to the public at large. They will accept a person with disability as a fully integrated member… Read more »
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1992. On this occasion, every year Pyunic organizes an exhibition of the art works of children and young adults with disabilities in the foyer of UN building in Yerevan. The aim of the exhibition is to draw attention of the… Read more »
Sport Rehabilitation Camp
According to the data of the Ministry of Social Affairs, there are 200000 / two hundred thousand people with disabilities, of whom 8600 / eight thousand six hundred / eighteen years old. Pyunic initiates summer sport rehabilitation camp projects to address the problem of children and youth with disabilities to become more active and integrated…. Read more »
Yerevan Summer Camp
There are 8600 children with disabilities in Armenia. Their social rights are being violated and they are very often discriminated against. The majority of them are deprived of having rest. Since its inception, Pyunic has organized more than 45 camps and relatively independent children were involved in them. For those who depend on their parents… Read more »