Topic: Rural Armenia

By Gayane Muradyan YEREVAN — As Victor Hugo has said, “He who opens the school door closes a prison.” In these anxious and insecure days ahead of the New Year,[...]

NEW YORK — The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) will host its largest fundraiser of the year with its 21st Annual Holiday Gala on Saturday, December 14, at Cipriani 25[...]

Ed and Janet Mardigian, longtime champions of the Armenian community, have dedicated their lives to philanthropy, building on a legacy of compassion and service that spans generations. Raised in families[...]

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — FIDEC Armenia’s Medical Director and infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Pablo Elmassian successfully completed an ultramarathon from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, covering a distance of 600 kilometers in[...]

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — After two years of virtual gatherings, the Armenian EyeCare Project (AECP) was thrilled to be able to celebrate its momentous 30th anniversary year with its supporters[...]

YEREVAN — “Do whatever you can, without waiting for the perfect time.” This is the motto of the Musical Instruments for Armenia (MIFA), a grassroots charity initiative that aims to[...]

KUT, Armenia — Kut village of the Vardenis enlarged community region in Gegharkunik Province is one of a number of border settlements of the Republic of Armenia today subject to[...]

YEREVAN — The H. Hovnanian Family Foundation, together with the Government of Armenia, is actively involved in the improvement of water systems in Tavush region border villages. Rural development is[...]

YEREVAN — Christmas morning, 8 a.m. I grab my backpack and scurry through the empty streets of Yerevan to the Birthright Armenia office in Republic Square. There, I meet up with[...]

By Joseph Dagdigian YEREVAN — Students from Armenia’s and Artsakh’s villages hoping to attend one of the many universities in Yerevan face a number of obstacles, most importantly the challenge[...]