Topic: Aurora Humanitarian Initiative
LOS ANGELES — As a child, UCLA’s Dr. Eric Esrailian listened to his great-grandmother’s stories of how she and his great-grandfather had survived the Armenian Genocide and ultimately made their[...]
LOS ANGELES — In a testament to the urgency of global solidarity, the 2025 Humanitarian Summit and Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum brought together a dynamic, international group of activists,[...]
WASHINGTON — The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, in partnership with United World Colleges International (UWC), Teach for All and the African Leadership Academy, has announced the three finalists for the 2024–2025[...]
WASHINGTON — The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announced on February 11 that 2024 Aurora Prize Laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege has selected recipients of the first cycle of participatory grants to local[...]
By David Ignatius With so much suffering in the world, individual cases can get lost. But I want to explain the plight of a man named Ruben Vardanyan, who is[...]
WASHINGTON — The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative recently announced the appointment of Colin Thomas-Jensen as director of communications, advocacy and impact. Thomas-Jensen will lead efforts to support the initiative’s growing network[...]
YEREVAN — The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announced this week the appointment of Armine Afeyan as the organization’s chief executive officer. Afeyan succeeds Arman Jilavian, who will take on the role[...]
YEREVAN — On September 30, the Memorial to Aurora Mardiganian and the Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide was unveiled in Yerevan, Armenia, in the park area near the Komitas Museum-Institute.[...]
“A human can inspire another human. And that process, the identifying of people who can take it upon themselves through their stories and the narrative that comes around that, creates[...]
BOSTON — The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, dedicated to addressing on-the-ground humanitarian challenges around the world, has appointed Chelsea Clinton, vice chair of the Clinton Foundation, to the Selection Committee of[...]