COVID-19 Emergency Appeal Armenia-4 establishment of resilience center in Tavush branch

Period: 01.04.2021 - 25.09.2021

Financed by IFRC.

The regions: Tavush region, Ijevan city

The purpose:

The Resilience center of the ARCS located in Ijevan, Tavush region will support the disaster risk prevention, response and spread of safety and security culture. The Resilience center will focus on enhancing the strategic directions of the ARCS, as well as in the context of disaster/emergency/conflict management including all the stages of management and coordination. The Resilience center will support the development of the ARCS regional branches in the respective areas through the established structures.

Rapid response resource center
Disaster risk management and climate change and adaptation center (including mapping/database of the risks and information/educational materials)
Civil defense support center
Emergency stock
Tracing service
First aid training center
Public awareness education center
Psycho-social support center

The aim of the project is to establish resilience center in order to improve the mechanisms of disaster resilience in the region.