Mets Ayrum

Mets Ayrum (Armenian: Մեծ Այրում; also, Ayrum and Russified as Nizhniy Ayrum) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Mets Ayrum greatly suffers from the nearby mine dump which causes serious health problems for the villagers and threatens the ecology of the entire area.

Mets Ayrum

Մեծ Այրում
Mets Ayrum in 2015
Mets Ayrum
Coordinates: 41°10′18″N 44°49′09″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Lori
Elevation
690 m (2,260 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total638
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )

Development Programs

In 2015 some programs started to be implemented in Mets Ayrum by Children of Armenia Fund.

Arts Clubs, Crafts Clubs, Media Literacy Club, Student Councils, English Language Instruction, Social and Psychological Assistance, Support to Children with Learning Difficulties, Health and Lifestyle Education, Women Health Screenings, Support for Reproductive Health were implemented in the village by COAF.[1]

COAF SMART room was renovated in the village school.[2]

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