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We Are Thrilled for our Students
We are thrilled to announce that about 60 bright young Armenians join our FAR family this fall as scholarship students, benefiting from...
Sep 27, 20222 min read


Summer Learning Creates Future Innovators
Once a reluctant student, Nune Avagyan now says that STEM subjects are her favorites. She’s also certain that integrating STEM into her...
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Thank You for Motivating Us to Learn
For the second year in a row, FAR organized a competition for middle and high school students in the Berd Region of Armenia’s Tavush...
Jun 26, 20221 min read


A Song and Dance Story
From folk music to classical to traditional ashugh, Artsvaberd Choir has been charming audiences for the past five years, while also...
Jun 13, 20221 min read


Our Next Group of Innovators
The end of May marked the start of another award year for FAR’s Yervant Terzian Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) ,...
Jun 12, 20221 min read


The Positive Changes are Obvious
Handcrafted ceramic bells, plates, and miniature model houses recently adorned the shelves of the Dalan exhibition room and art cafe in...
Feb 7, 20221 min read


His Dream is to Be a Diplomat. FAR is Helping Him to Make it Happen.
Since childhood, Karen Ghazaryan, now 26, has dreamed of one day becoming a diplomat. He has always looked for ways to increase his...
Jan 27, 20221 min read


Today, I Proudly Say That We Succeeded
Last month, GTech bid adieu to its 14th graduating class, a group of around 200 young people who completed six months of intensive IT...
Jan 19, 20221 min read


What Better Teachers Mean for Inclusive Eduction
In another step toward our quest to improve the Parakar School for Children with Disabilities, 30 teachers recently completed nine months...
Jan 16, 20221 min read


We Must Empower Scientists and Encourage Youth
When Dr. Hripsime Mkrtchyan was a child she used to hear from outstanding physicians and scholars that the field of science (and physics...
Dec 14, 20212 min read


WATCH: How FAR Makes a Difference Through School Improvement
We would like to share a great video about one of our most impactful projects, the transformation of the Republican Special Educational...
Dec 1, 20211 min read


We Help Kids Learn in Many Different Ways
Our partnerships often pave the way for unique opportunities for our beneficiaries, particularly Armenia’s children, as it's important...
Nov 14, 20211 min read


GTech Expands to Yerevan
GTech is growing! Our trailblazing IT school has expanded its function and purpose and recently opened a new branch in Yerevan. With the...
Oct 26, 20212 min read


Meet Davit, FAR Scholar and War Hero
The Artsakh War changed how 21-year-old Davit Ghulyan views his reality.“Life is not the same as it was before the war; my life is...
Oct 25, 20212 min read


Good Education Goes Beyond the Classroom
We have made it possible for the complete renovation of the clean water supply, sanitation, and hygiene facilities at six different...
Oct 12, 20211 min read


Narek, Scholarship Student and Fallen Soldier
Satik Varzhapetyan can hardly hold back her tears while recollecting her last conversations with her son Narek. "The word 'hero' has...
Oct 11, 20212 min read


Renovations That Help to Advance Learning
The vocational training classroom has given a new meaning to learning for the children of the Kayan Hovhannes Hintlyan School in...
Oct 4, 20211 min read


GTech Alumna Sees a Transforming IT Workforce
FAR sees education not only as an opportunity to a better life and better future, but as a tool to make whole societies more open and...
Sep 2, 20213 min read


From Art to Economics, BCPP Makes a Difference
Boosting productivity and providing an outlet for young peoples’ creativity has been a focal point for FAR’s BCPP project since its...
Aug 31, 20211 min read


Fostering a Culture of Generosity for 20 Years
FAR has been staunchly committed to educational programs for decades, seeing them as crucial catalysts for thousands of Armenians to...
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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