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Healing After the 44-Day War in the Land of Hope
In 2020, during the 44-day war in Artsakh, Taron Hakobyan’s life changed in an instant. At just 18, he witnessed the harshest realities...
Sep 172 min read


FAR’s Support Gives Vardan the Tools to Build a Brighter Tomorrow
Vardan Grigoryan, 43, has always been a builder—of furniture, of community, and of hope. A skilled craftsman and the former mayor of...
Jun 152 min read


Supporting Refugee Entrepreneurs Stay Resilient
When Anna applied for the FAR’s Small Business Assistance (SBA) program, she never imagined that one day she would not only rebuild her...
Feb 62 min read


The Hidden Flavors of Aleppo in Yerevan
After fleeing the war in Syria, Nerses Guzukuchikyan and his mother, Hasmik, found a new home in Yerevan, where they established a warm,...
Nov 12, 20242 min read


A Hidden Dream That Came True
Three years ago, Stepan Davtyan, 66, and his wife, Margarita, 62, decided to establish their very own “gastro yard” in their small...
May 31, 20212 min read
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