Every morning, 80-year-old Anaida Atanesyan opens the window to let in the fresh air before beginning her day. She prepares a natural face mask she made herself, applies lotion, and takes a few quiet moments to care for her skin. Anaida has always loved cosmetology, and even now she continues creating her own lotions and skincare as part of her daily routine. “It may seem small,” she says, “but when I take care of myself, I feel alive and strong.” These simple rituals bring

Caring for older adults has always been at the heart of FAR’s work. From the Soup Kitchens that provide daily meals to vulnerable seniors, to the long-term, compassionate care offered at the Vanadzor Old Age Home, FAR has been committed to supporting the wellbeing, dignity, and community of Armenia’s elders. By 2050, nearly one in four Armenians will be over the age of 60, and today, through our partnership with the Armenian Association of Geriatrics and Gerontology (AAGG) ,