The jazz enthusiasm at Dilijan State College of Arts was reignited by the renowned handpan (hang drum) artist, Daniel Waples. On November...

Since launching the Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Program (BCPP) in Tavush province, Armenia, FAR has focused on helping rural children...

From a young age, Armine Sahakyan, 37, was drawn to healthcare. Becoming a head nurse was her dream, and helping others in treatment...

We are thrilled to kick off another essential health initiative in Armenia aimed at improving blood pressure control among the vulnerable...

Recently, a group of scholars led by AUA Professor Narine Sarvazyan conducted a two-day master class for 82 high school students from...

The first time Davit stepped into the carpet weaving class, he immediately felt at home. The bright, cozy space at Parakar's James and...

Lyova Hovhannisyan starts his mornings with a backpack slung over his shoulder and his laptop in tow, heading to university as a...

Vardan Tsaturyan starts his day with purpose in his beloved, peaceful border village of Paravakar, in the Berd region. His passion over...

What comes to mind when you think about math? For Vahram, it's the curiosity! "I can live without math—but only for a day," laughs...

When asked what a cooperative is and how it has transformed the rural Shaghat community in the Sisian region, Community Head Tigran...

Lina Chilingaryan, 42, was the head nurse at the Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection in Stepanakert, Artsakh, until September...

Nine-year-old Sofi had been terrified of butterflies for as long as she could remember. Even the sight of one would send her into a...

One year ago, over 100,000 of our Artsakhtsi brothers and sisters were uprooted from the lives they had built, leaving behind their homes...

“Gynecology is unique because you’re working with people who are not sick,” Dr. Gevorgyan explains. “Pregnant women are healthy...

On the one-year anniversary of Azerbaijan's forced migration of Artsakh residents, we take a few minutes to reflect on a year of...

On October 22, 2021, Osanna Astoyan, a 32-year-old mother of three daughters—Knarik, 14, Ani, 10, and Marine, 6—received a life-changing...

Since 2021, the Kosh Community Kindergarten has made fighting hunger and food insecurity a top priority after FAR expanded its Child...

After completing the "Managing Rural Household: From Idea to Business" course through the Armenia Workforce Development Activity-...

This September, around 180 students will step into the rejuvenated Vanadzor Community Art School for the first time in many years....

We are excited to announce that FAR and Gyumri Information Technologies Center (GITC) are featured in an article in MarketWatch about the...

When Sveta first walked into FAR’s Gyumri Atinizian Senior Center, she didn’t know what to expect. Her friend Ruzanna had encouraged her...

While Srbuhi gracefully raises her hand, mirroring a dancer's elegant movements, Nikolay watches intently, trying to mimic her steps....

We are thrilled to share some exciting news— FAR has been highlighted օn Forbes Nonprofit Council! Our innovative approach to...