37 ARMENIAN FAMILIES TO BE PROVIDED WITH APARTMENTS IN 2007 AS PART OF CHURCH-LED BENEVOLENT PROGRAM

Arka News Agency, Armenia
Feb 26 2007

YEREVAN, February 26. /ARKA/. Armenian Habitat NGO’s press office
told ARKA News Agency on Thursday that apartments will be given to
37 Armenian families in 2007 as part of a construction program led
by Armenian Apostolic Church leader Catholicos Garegin II.

The program will be implemented between April and October 2007 in
Khor-Virap, Marmarashen, Norabats, Khachik, Shatine, Margahovit
and Shahumyan.

The program is reported to be implemented with close cooperation with
Armenian Church dioceses and Armenians worldwide.

The organization implements the program in an effort to help homeless
families.

On April 20, 2006, Armenian Apostolic Church and International
Habitat signed a cooperation agreement in a bid to provide homeless
and low-income families with apartments.