Life Outside Orphanage: Children with Disabilities Learning to Live Independently

December 13, 2022

About 90% of children residing in orphanages or other care institutions in Armenia have at least one parent. These children have ended up in institutions because of disability, poverty, or other reasons that made it difficult for the families to take care of them.

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