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FAR Attends Conference on Cultural Genocide.
Representatives from FAR attended an international conference on Tuesday, April 20, which was organized by The Armenian Genocide...
Apr 22, 20101 min read


We will never forget.
On April 24, like every year, FAR Armenia staff will visit Tsitsernakaberd Memorial and place flowers on the genocide monument. FAR...
Apr 22, 20101 min read


Beneficiaries Portraits - Lyudvig Yeghiazaryan, the Armenian Genocide Survivor.
Let us present a story that Grandpa Lyudvig told us. He passed away recently. There are fewer and fewer survivors of the Armenian...
Apr 22, 20101 min read


Cultural Tidbit - Ross Bagdasarian, Creator of “Alvin & the Chipmunks”
Born Rostom Sipan “Ross” Bagdasarian in Fresno, California in 1919, he became famous for his recordings featuring “Alvin and the...
Apr 21, 20101 min read


Mathevosian Scholars Receive Degrees.
For 12 years, FAR’s Mathevosian Scholarship Program has given many young people from extremely poor families the opportunity to study at...
Apr 21, 20101 min read
Film on Armenian Genocide wins praise in Germany.
AGHET, a new documentary on the Armenian Genocide, premiered last weekend throughout Germany and has received exceptional praise. Aghet,...
Apr 21, 20101 min read


Another vital tool for CME.
Loyal FAR donor Michael Candan generously donated a medical microscope to Yerevan State Medical University Clinic N2. Such supplies are...
Apr 20, 20101 min read
Readings from Armenian Authors Deported From Constantinople on April 24, 1915.
The Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center, together with Columbia University Armenian Club, the Armenian Students Association, the...
Apr 19, 20101 min read


Churches of Historic Armenia.
A great virtual photo exhibition of some of Armenia's most beautiful and historic churches on the California State University Fresno...
Apr 19, 20101 min read


Over 50,000 people are users of Facebook social network in Armenia.
Via PanARMENIAN.Net There are around 50,680 users of Facebook's social network in Armenia. According to data provided by Facebook to its...
Apr 18, 20101 min read


The next sacred relic.
When Margaret Ajemian Ahnert’s book The Knock at the Door about her mother Ester’s terrifying experience during the Armenian genocide was...
Apr 18, 20102 min read


A bright day at VOAH.
As tradition has it, FAR's Mathevosian scholars pay a visit to the Vanadzor Old Age Home (VOAH) at least once a year. The latest visit...
Apr 16, 20101 min read


Listening to Armenia - Lucineh Hovanissian's Eclectic Musical Mastery.
Being a creator today means stacking up against the creativity of so many who've lived before. And if you love everything from 1000 years...
Apr 15, 20102 min read


Provincial hospitals to receive much needed supplies.
With dozens of hospitals around the country lacking the tools they need, many Armenians are denied proper medical coverage year after...
Apr 14, 20101 min read


His Holiness Karekin II meets with representatives of FAR.
On Monday, April 12, His Holiness Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received the Fund for Armenian...
Apr 14, 20101 min read


Mathevosian scholars published in leading academic journal.
For more than 12 years, FAR's Mathevosian Scholarships have enabled students raised in poor households to study economics, law,...
Apr 14, 20101 min read


Armenian Church and the WGCC donates gifts to Gyumri’s disadvantaged
FAR, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the Women’s Guild Central Council (WGCC) of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America...
Apr 13, 20101 min read
Wynnewood, PA - Impacting Armenia through FAR.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:00pm - 9:00pm St. Sahag & St. Mesrob Armenian Church, Hayatian Hall 630 Clothier Road Wynnewood, PA Come join...
Apr 13, 20101 min read


An Armenian family's life in Norway
Rhode Island native Christine Varadian grew up immersed in the Armenian culture of her parents and grandparents, forging strong...
Apr 13, 20101 min read
Testimonials to Tragedy - Artifacts, Memoirs and Remembrance
The Zohrab Center, together with Columbia University Armenian Club, the Armenian Students Association and the Armenian Network invite you...
Apr 12, 20101 min read


Old Gyumri in New Drawings
FAR Employee Levon Lachikyan's Response to Tyler Guthrie’s WaPo article about Armenia. The most striking impression from the world...
Apr 12, 20102 min read


Armenia is Calling Me
When I was an awkward 12-year-old, trying to make friends, fit in and figure out my place in the world, I got plucked from a public...
Apr 12, 20101 min read


20 years later, rock returns with a message
After 20 years away, rock artist Ian Gillan of Deep Purple and Black Sabbath, returned to Armenia to once again give back. Gillan, along...
Apr 8, 20102 min read


More Support for FAR's Octet Music School Construction
Proceeds from rockers Tony Iommi and Ian Gillans’ March concert at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall raised more than 18M AMD (approximately...
Apr 8, 20101 min read
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