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Turning Passion into Profit
Roland Yesayan, 41, knows everything about wheel balancing, leak fixing, repairing brake systems etc. He works both as a car mechanic and...
May 21, 20242 min read


Crafting Futures through Cheese-making
Gor Tadevosyan is currently exploring the world of cheesemaking with fervor! He's enrolled in the "Suluguni and Processed Cheese...
Apr 25, 20242 min read


Turning a flair for éclair to entrepreneurship
Since 2020, Sirun Mangasaryan had been eagerly following Robert Dadasyan’s page, dreaming of the day when she could enroll in his éclair...
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Empowering young agripreneurs to unleash their potential
From an early age, Vardges Mkrtchyan, 15, harbored a deep passion and clear aspiration to become a veterinarian. His affection for...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


The teen mentor: A dispatch from Gurgen Adamyan
As 16 years old Gurgen Adamyan steps into the office, he greets his colleagues with a handshake before heading to what's affectionately...
Mar 9, 20242 min read


Meet Lusine: Defying societal norms by embracing beekeeping
Dressed in her beekeeping gear, Lusine steps into her backyard, where her buzzing friends eagerly await her arrival. These bees aren't...
Feb 19, 20242 min read


We don't sell, we make people want to buy: Insights from a young SMM graduate
When Lusine received a "No" in response to her social media asset back in May of 2023, her immediate response of "Why not if it could be...
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Transforming Tavush farming through the first agro-drone
Spraying the lands and orchards of border villages is no longer a dream – it's a reality that has become possible through the "Digital...
Feb 6, 20242 min read


This job transformed my life as a mother forcibly displaced from Artsakh
The pain and trauma that 32-year-old Svetlana from Stepanakert experienced when she fled her home during the Azeri attack on September...
Jan 28, 20242 min read


Mery the Wine Lady
“A skilled sommelier doesn't merely listen to a guest; it's part of the puzzle, not the whole picture.” In the enchanting backdrop of...
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Her dream is to create a little Martakert in Armenia
Meet Gohar Gyurjyan, a 26-year-old social worker who is the epitome of resilience and strength. A dream weaver, she has been committed to...
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Starting from square one as a displaced entrepreneur
After losing everything in Artsakh during the 2020 war, Arsen Meliksetyan, 42, decided to start a water delivery business called...
Nov 2, 20231 min read


Embracing life anew after Artsakh war
"October 5th marked my rebirth into a second chance at life," shared Taron Muradyan, a lively 21-year-old, his smile reflecting the...
Sep 24, 20232 min read


Empowering women is our ongoing mission
At the age of 40, Lusine ventured on a new path to acquire grassroots education in finance and accounting at the Gyumri Information...
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Sweet experience of a woman beekeeper
Mariam Manukyan, a brave woman with lofty goals got married in Zaritap village of Vayots Dzor province. Over time, she discovered a...
Aug 20, 20232 min read


Gardening under blockade helps a single mother survive
Over the course of seven months of blockade , Elina's journey has led her closer to the world of gardening. This path was ignited by a...
Aug 13, 20232 min read


Rising popularity of fruit chips in Tavush region
In the remote village of Nerkin Karmiraghbyur, Tavush province, Nvard Julhakyan, 40, has created a dried fruit business from scratch....
Aug 7, 20231 min read


Bringing a bite of Artsakh to Masis
In a small and inviting bakery, nestled in the heart of Masis city in the Ararat Province, two sisters named Alina and Aghavni fill the...
Jul 12, 20232 min read


FAR's SBA program spurs innovation
In the border town of Sisian, located in the Syunik Province, a driven geography professor, Razmik Nikolyan, 29, recognized a crucial gap...
Jul 3, 20232 min read


High Tech is no longer a men’s world: Tatyana’s story
At the age of 10, Tatyana had a dream of becoming an actress. However, her aspirations transformed as she progressed through school. In...
Jun 18, 20233 min read
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