Well, our trip is nearing the end with today being our last visits. Yesterday was Sunday and some down time, we had a chance to rest , recharge our physical and emotional batteries and take in some local culture. The food, as many of you may know, is amazing. We
Armenia day 5 and 6
Armenia site visit day 3
Today we traveled through rain, sleet and snow to Gyumri where we visited a Medical Clinic, Children’s Hospital , a kindergarten and orphanage. The highlight of the day was sharing time with 119 orphans under the age of 7 of which about 20% required some type of corrective surgery. The Austrian Children’s
Yerevan, Armenia days 1 and 2
Yesterday, after a few hours to recover from the long journey to Yerevan, we began our morning after breakfast by visiting the Armenian Genocide Memorial and Museum. This was a very sobering and emotional start for our day. The date of the genocide rememberence was April 24 and the site was
Site Visit
Hopefully this volcanic cloud will not stop us from flying to Armenia!
Welcome!
The Plasticos Foundation has been invited to Armenia by representatives of their educational and health care representatives to colaborate with their medical providers to improve care to children with clefts and other birth deformities. We will be conducting a site visit with the purpose of bringing a team to Armenia