Artsakh in Blockade (Page 2)

It’s the 24th day of the blockade. People don’t have a New Year’s mood, but there is no panic either, they understand the situation and endure. Essential goods are sold out in almost all stores, only sweets, drinks, juices and some household items remain.  But the positive thing is that>>>>>

New Year’s holidays in Artsakh have been announced until January 9th, but Hanganak cannot afford to sit still for so long, leaving its beneficiaries , who are in the blockade, without attention. So we continued our visits after a short holiday break. Today is the 23rd day of the blockade.>>>>>

We started our visits in the second half of the day, because it is the last working days of year and we had to finish the delivery of medicines. There were many calls to the office, everyone was asking about the food assistance for December. Unfortunately, we did not have>>>>>

On the 17th day of the blockade, we continued our visits to the beneficiaries’ homes to learn about their problems. However, before the visits, we passed by one of the city’s famous greengrocer’s, which is known as Radik’s greengrocer’s, where there was a huge line of people. We were told>>>>>

Artsakh has been under blockade for 16 days. We tried to find out how our beneficiaries live and what products are available to them by visiting nearby shops and their homes. We walked into the first grocery store we came across. There were mostly sweets and some canned food. At>>>>>