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Bring Water to Artsakh with a Text Message.
Yes, it’s that easy. (And that important.) … This is really catching on. Via The Armenian Observer More than 200 Villages in the...
Nov 11, 20101 min read
CNN International on Carahunge.
More from CNN about Carahunge. CNN International Explores the Secrets of Armenia's Stone Henge.
Nov 10, 20101 min read
Meeting with Autumn Colors.
Each year, FAR partners with the Armenian Artists’ Union to organize an excursion to a serene and scenic spot outside Yerevan with the...
Nov 10, 20101 min read
Dr. Steven E. Wilson, author of “The Ghosts of Anatolia” to Speak Tonight at the Zohrab Center in NY
Via Zohrab Center Dr. Steven E. Wilson will talk about his latest book The Ghosts of Anatolia: An Epic Journey to Forgiveness at the...
Nov 10, 20101 min read
Armenian Family Tree Builder.
Just how Armenian are you? Via The Armenian Family Tree Make the first step in preserving your family’s existing archives and link all...
Nov 10, 20101 min read
Book of the Week: ‘The Caucasus: An Introduction’ by Thomas de Waal.
We’re certainly intrigued. By Nareg Seferian via Armenian Weekly As with Black Garden, de Waal’s magnum opus on the Karabagh issue, The...
Nov 10, 20101 min read
The Epiphany: A Recount of Armenian Christmas.
That’s right, traditions are incredibly important to maintain and the stories surrounding them need to be told. By Liana Aghajanian via...
Nov 9, 20101 min read
Beneficiary Profile: Shahane Aleksanyan, Mathevosian Scholar.
For 14 years, FAR’s Mathevosian Scholarship Program has successfully helped students from socially vulnerable families by giving them an...
Nov 9, 20102 min read
Leonid Yengibarov.
Leonid Yengibarov (1935-1972) Great Armenian clown, mime and poet who once wrote: I’m a thief. I am a pickpocket. I’m a King of the...
Nov 9, 20101 min read
Gyumri Octet Music School and Vazgen A Secondary School Collaborate on Anniversary Concert.
Celebrations have historically been linked to life cycles — harvest-time and the change of season, for instance. The anniversaries of...
Nov 8, 20101 min read
Armenian American Awarded for Paris Fashion Photography.
Congrats, SERLI. Via The Armenian Reporter Washington - FotoWeek DC has again picked work by SERLI for its winning selection, this time...
Nov 8, 20101 min read
Abp. Barsamian Discusses Safety of Middle East Christians in Obama Meeting.
The Primate emphasized that while other parties in the peace process have influential voices speaking on their behalf, the region's...
Nov 8, 20101 min read
Mathevosian Scholars Make Academic Progress.
Days ago, FAR’s staff evaluated the progress of the 60 current Mathevosian scholars. We’re pleased to say that the majority of these...
Nov 8, 20101 min read
WWF Proposes Unique System To Assure Protection of Orchards and of Endangered Species
Both orchards and animals are now protected in Meghri by the World Wildlife Fund. By Karine Ionesyan via ArmeniaNow The World Wildlife...
Nov 7, 20101 min read
Meet Our Staff: Hripsime Papoyan, FAR Web Programmer.
Since she was a child, Hripsime Papoyan, 24, has loved the sciences. Growing up in Gyumri, as the daughter of an engineer and a physics...
Nov 7, 20102 min read
“Orphans of the Genocide” Gets Regional Award Nomination.
"Orphans of the Genocide" documentary produced by the Armenoid Team receives the Suncoast Regional Emmy Award. Via The Armenian Reporter...
Nov 7, 20101 min read
Photo Essay: Lake Sevan’s Ecological Crisis.
Anush Babajanyan, a photographer from Armenia, tells about Sevan's ecological crisis with her series of photographs. By Anush Babajanyan...
Nov 7, 20101 min read
FAR Selects the First Margaret Ajemian Ahnert Scholars.
Via The Armenian Mirror-Spectator NEW YORK — The Fund for Armenian Relief is pleased to announce the selection of its first five Margaret...
Nov 6, 20101 min read
After Five Years, More Than 250 of Armenia’s Medical Professionals Impacted.
FAR’s Continuing Medical Education Program (CME) ended October with another five graduates, putting the total number of those who have...
Nov 4, 20101 min read
Students Benefit from Experience at Vanadzor Old Age Home.
Between October 4th and 30th, the students from Vanadzor State Pedagogical Institute’s Department of Social Pedagogy and Psychology spent...
Nov 4, 20101 min read
Letter From the Editor: The Stinging Motherland.
Here’s to issues worth discussing. By Liana Aghajanian via ianyan MAG “The motherland should be best loved from afar,” a man said to me...
Nov 4, 20101 min read
FAR Helps To Organize TB Conference in Armenia.
The Armenian Association of Tuberculosis Specialists, the Yerevan State Medical University Clinical Division of Tuberculosis and FAR on...
Nov 3, 20101 min read
Armenia Fund’s Newly Built Zangezur Cardiology Center Will Save Lives in Southern Armenia,
What we indeed hope is a step toward better healthcare. Via Asbarez.com GORIS, Armenia–The city of Goris is now a regional center of...
Nov 3, 20101 min read
Armenian Life
Ils Sont Tombés is a song released in 1976, written by Charles Aznavour and Georges Garvarentz in 1975, and dedicated to the memory of...
Nov 3, 20101 min read
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