~Non-Governmental Organizations in Armenia By Areg Gharabegian January 2014 There were almost no non-governmental organizations (NGO) in Armenia during the Soviet era. After the devastating earthquake of December 1988 and during the years of war in Artsakh, NGOs began forming in Armenia and they were heavily involved with relief and humanitarian efforts. The Government of Armenia was unable to cope with the dire situation resulted from the earthquake and war; therefore, it had to accept the active participation of civil society organizations (CSOs). Alongside humanitarian aid, major international organizations and…
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