On May 10, 2018, the women’s council of Aleppo Compatriotic Charitable Organization (Aleppo-NGO) held a charitable breakfast on the occasion of the holiday of Christ’s Ascension, or Hampartsoum.

The opening speech was delivered by Rita Karagulian, a founding member Aleppo-NGO. In her welcome she thanked the guests for their continuing support of the organization and discussed the meaning of the holiday of the Ascension.

The participants in the charitable event enjoyed live music and a delicious breakfast, followed by various games and prize drawings. The attendees sampled typical delicacies of eastern cuisine, which were prepared by the hardworking members of the women’s council.

The proceeds from the charitable event will go toward the continued operation of Aleppo NGO, aiding the organization in its mission to secure the welfare of Syrian refugees in Armenia

Aleppo-NGO would like to communicate its deep gratitude to the members of the women’s council for their tenacious efforts and energy, as well as for their unique and vital role in the implementation of Aleppo-NGO’s humanitarian programs.