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Octet Music School Hits the Right Note with Inclusive Education
Arthur Harutyunyan, 15, stands proudly with his peers at the Shishyan Music School of Gyumri (known as Octet), singing the beloved...
Jun 11, 20252 min read


Empowering Armenia’s Next Generation: ACT College Expands Global Ties
We’re proud to see the Armenian Mirror-Spectator spotlighting FAR’s ACT College and Executive Director Amalya Yeghoyan’s recent U.S....
Jun 4, 20251 min read


25 Years, 620+ Scientific Groups and over $3 mln Invested in Armenia’s Science through ANSEF
On May 21, Armenia’s scientific community marked the beginning of another promising year with the launch of FAR’s Yervant Terzian ...
May 20, 20252 min read


2,500 Young Minds Compete at FAR's STEM Olympiad
Recently, 2,500 middle and high school students from 60 schools across the Berd, Ijevan, Noyemberyan, and Sisian regions gathered for the...
May 20, 20252 min read


Your Donations Make Significant Impact on the Lives of Armenian Students
Meet Yuri from Tavush—a bright, ambitious student and newly minted podcaster who’s charting his own course in public policy and...
May 16, 20252 min read


Join Us in Fueling Skills for a Sustainable Future
Automotive skills are necessary and important to be taught in high schools. Manvel’s opinion is clear and comes from years of personal...
Apr 27, 20252 min read


A Legacy of Music and Giving: Sahan Arzruni in the Spotlight of the Mirror-Sepctator
We are proud and delighted to share that the Armenian Mirror-Spectator has spotlighted the life and work of Sahan Arzruni . In this...
Apr 1, 20251 min read


ANSEF Women-Led Group Explores the Evolution of Armenian Folklore
When Nvard Vardanyan first considered applying for FAR’s Yervant Terzian Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) grant,...
Mar 31, 20252 min read


Celebrating Our Math Honors Graduates
Since the launch of the Math Honors Program in 2022, the number of students successfully completing the program has doubled, bringing...
Mar 19, 20252 min read


She has Found a New Strength and a New Purpose in Life after Displacement
For Marianna Sargsyan, 32, rebuilding her life in Yerevan was never just about survival. It was about creating a future, not only for...
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Shining a Spotlight on Inclusion through the Power of Performance
For months, Satenik, Sofi, Susanna, and Abraham have been rehearsing tirelessly. Today, their efforts comes to life as they take the...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


ANSEF Women Scientists Researching to Safeguard Armenia’s Land from Toxic Metals
For the fourth time in a row, Armine Margaryan has received FAR’s Yervant Terzian Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) ...
Feb 12, 20252 min read


The Healing Power of Vocational Education
For 17-year-old Sargis Sardaryan, hair styling isn’t just a potential career—it’s a therapy. It’s how he’s transformed his negative,...
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Advancing STEM and Biodiversity Research in Armenia
We’re thrilled to announce the establishment of the Graduate Research Center at Armenia’s Institute of Botany, home to the country’s...
Jan 27, 20252 min read


School of Hope: Resilient and Flourishing 36 Years after the Gyumri Earthquake
The first Pentium 3 computers, trendy concert chairs, shiny new desks—these were more than just items; they were symbols of hope and...
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Empowering Youth through Music at Gyumri’s Octet School
While Samvel proudly displays his recent award and medal from the ‘Art Music’ international music festival, the school principal, Manya...
Dec 8, 20243 min read


When the GITC Student Becomes the Lecturer
For Arman Alvanjyan from Gyumri, engineering is more than a career—it’s a creative, problem-solving adventure where no two days are...
Dec 8, 20241 min read


Resilience Found Its Rhythm in Armen’s Trombone
For as long as Armen Khachatryan, 24, can remember, he has been playing a trombone-a beloved instrument that has become his best friend...
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Inspiring Generation Alpha: Educational Progress in Noyemberyan Region
We are thrilled to share the remarkable progress we’ve made in the Noyemberyan region of Tavush province through the FAR’s BCPP program ....
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Our Long-term Commitment to Academic Education Spurs Results
At just 21 years old, Emma Isakhanyan from Mkhchyan village in Armenia’s Ararat region is turning her childhood dreams into reality. Now...
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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