YEREVAN.- The Brazilian Government will allocate $100 thousand to improve the situation of Armenian children throughout the country.

“In an effort to help the Armenian Government to improve the situation of Armenian children all over the country, the Brazilian Government decided to make a donation in the amount of US $100,000 to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representation in Armenia,” the Embassy said in a statement.

“The extraordinary donation is aimed to support the activities undertaken by UNICEF in Armenia within the framework of the long-term humanitarian and development assistance to the most vulnerable groups, such as boys, girls, adolescents, pregnant women and mothers, in partnership with civil society.

Brazil is convinced that the welfare of children all over the world is essential, if we want to build a better future with equal opportunities for all.”

The symbolic ceremony of donation will take place in the UNICEF Representation Office in Yerevan on August 24.