Another 516 children from Shirak, Syunik, and Tavush provinces and Javakhk, Georgia received their CASP stipends during our most recent...

One year ago, Arsen Galstyan began his journey into the world of quail breeding. Back then he had 150 birds. Today, he has 700. Since...

For seven years, the Mardigian Child Protection Center has offered services to youth and families in need in Armenia’s Tavush Province....

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...

Valerik and Venera Hayrapetyan and their eight children fled Artsakh after the recent war. While they were safe from violence, they spent...

From folk music to classical to traditional ashugh, Artsvaberd Choir has been charming audiences for the past five years, while also...

The end of May marked the start of another award year for FAR’s Yervant Terzian Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF) ,...

Dr. Achikam Oren-Grinberg and his team from Boston, Dr. Eli Gelfand and Dina Labkovsky, came to Armenia on a special mission: to enhance...

Gevorg, a wounded war veteran, is determined. A teacher, he started a side business cultivating onions to better support his family....

Stepan and Margarita launched Davtyan Wine in 2018. While Stepan’s family recipe had previously been kept solely within the family they...

Imagine not having enough food to eat every day. For Siranush, 62, and her son Arayik, 38, this is their reality. FAR’s soup kitchen,...

Dr. Karine Harutyunyan is the sole doctor for the 1,200 residents in a remote part of Armenia’s Syunik Province. She typically sees about...

Dr. Vitya Vardanyan wants to understand why some children suffer from epilepsy. It’s a topic that has interested him since his Ph.D....

With help from a FAR scholarship , Gari Akhoyan, 36, was able to get a degree in accounting and finance from the Armenian State...

Armen didn’t want foster parents. At 13 years old, Armen had been abandoned by both of his biological parents and the other family...

After Margarita Alkhasyan and her family fled their home in Artsakh for Armenia, she couldn’t stop thinking about the war. Until, that...

Among the colorful fabrics and varied threads carefully arranged on the desk in her living room, Telly Hovhannisyan, 33, smoothed the...

During the 2020 Artsakh War, 30-year-old Armine Arzangulyan fled her home with nothing but the clothes on her back and some personal...

Teenagers Vardazar and Roza Zakaryan have been living with their grandmother Imastun in Javakhk, Georgia ever since their mother died in...

Dr. Jorjeta Machkalyan, 77, is the sole ophthalmologist at Berd Medical Center, which means she serves 17 different communities and sees...

Until recently, smoke was an issue unique to Choratan Secondary School. The roughly 4,000-square-foot school, which has 100 students and...

Safe housing was a pressing need for the Avagyans, a family forced to leave everything behind in Artsakh during the war. Today, they...