Artsakh

Sep 302 min read

Empowering Artsakhtsi Nurse through Employment Opportunities

Lina Chilingaryan, 42, was the head nurse at the Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection in Stepanakert, Artsakh, until September...

Sep 231 min read

Artsakh

NPR Amplifying the Voices of Displaced Artsakhtsi People

One year ago, over 100,000 of our Artsakhtsi brothers and sisters were uprooted from the lives they had built, leaving behind their homes...

Sep 181 min read

Artsakh

One Year After Artsakh. Great Strides – More to Do

On the one-year anniversary of Azerbaijan's forced migration of Artsakh residents, we take a few minutes to reflect on a year of...

Dancing through Adversity at the Summer Camp

Aug 223 min read

FAR Social Services Program

Dancing through Adversity at the Summer Camp

While Srbuhi gracefully raises her hand, mirroring a dancer's elegant movements, Nikolay watches intently, trying to mimic her steps....

Over 300 FAR-Supported Children Enjoy Summer at Aragats Camp”

Jul 292 min read

CASP

Over 300 FAR-Supported Children Enjoy Summer at Aragats Camp”

This summer more than 300 children supported by our projects, including the children of Artsakh War veterans, displaced Artsakhtsi kids,...

Mar 1, 20231 min read

Artsakh

Families still struggle after Artsakh's war. You can help them.

Aram Gaptrafikov and his family are passing another hard winter in their new home in Armenia’s Sisian Region. However with the recent...

The Existential Threat to the People of Artsakh

Dec 17, 20222 min read

FAR New York

The Existential Threat to the People of Artsakh

We want to share with you the Statement made by the Armenian organizations in the United States condemning the Azeri efforts and alerting...

Nov 14, 20221 min read

CASP

Please Take Care of my Son

Svetlana Avanesyan lost her husband, Onik, in the Four-Day-April War of 2016. Onik, a lieutenant colonel, was killed while trying to save...

Oct 13, 20221 min read

FAR Social Services Program

Artsakh's first social workers

One year after our project’s launch, Artsakh’s first group of trained paraprofessional social workers is ready to move ahead and make a...

Sep 23, 20222 min read

Artsakh

FAR gave us hope to build our future

When he fled the violence in Artsakh in 2020, Edik Mnatsakanyan believed that he would be back home again in a few days after the...

Watch How She Turned Her Hobby Into a Business

May 15, 20221 min read

Artsakh

Watch How She Turned Her Hobby Into a Business

After Margarita Alkhasyan and her family fled their home in Artsakh for Armenia, she couldn’t stop thinking about the war. Until, that...

Apr 26, 20222 min read

Child Protection

I Have Found My Dream Job

During the 2020 Artsakh War, 30-year-old Armine Arzangulyan fled her home with nothing but the clothes on her back and some personal...

Feb 24, 20221 min read

FAR Health Program

We Help Them Heal the Nation

When Dr. Narine Gevorgyan spent several months in Artsakh as part of our new Doctors for Artsakh Program, she noticed a glaring truth:...

Jan 25, 20222 min read

Artsakh

Finally, A Place to Call Home

Violeta, 39, her husband, and their nine children consider their new house to be a symbol of their good fortune. Since moving in, their...

Jan 11, 20222 min read

Artsakh

Families from Artsakh Still Need Our Support

For Noyemzar Mnatsakanyan and her family, the start of December used mean joyful traditions, like the decoration of the family Christmas...

Dec 11, 20201 min read

Healthcare

How Artsakh’s War Has Changed Healthcare

The scale of the recent war in Artsakh has taken a great toll on Armenia and Artsakh's healthcare systems. The sheer intensity and...

Dec 7, 20202 min read

Artsakh

Violetta prays for peace every day

Violetta sits with her 8-year-old granddaughter, Yester. Violetta Saghyan, 72, spent the first three days of war in a bathrobe, moving...

Nov 29, 20201 min read

FAR Children's Center

How Artsakh's War Impacts Children

As we all know, war has devastating and complex impacts, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly, those with...

While conflict rages, FAR remains steadfast

Nov 9, 20203 min read

FAR Yerevan

While conflict rages, FAR remains steadfast

The conflict in Artsakh shows no signs of abatement and FAR is doing all that we can to distribute and provide emergency assistance to...

Portraits of an Artsakh Family in Waiting

Oct 23, 20201 min read

FAR Yerevan

Portraits of an Artsakh Family in Waiting

As the war in Artsakh rages, FAR continues its distributions of emergency food and supplies, and shelter assistance to those who have...