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Finding Warmth in a New Home
Shirin Stepanyan, 58, is cutting firewood to heat his home. As he splits the dry logs, he asks his wife, Gyulnara, 52, to take some...
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Sep 30, 20242 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...
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Sep 23, 20241 min read
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...
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Sep 18, 20241 min read
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...
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Aug 22, 20243 min read
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....
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Jul 29, 20242 min read
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,...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
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...
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Dec 17, 20222 min read
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...
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Nov 14, 20221 min read
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...
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
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...
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Sep 23, 20222 min read
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...
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May 15, 20221 min read
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...
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Apr 26, 20222 min read
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...
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Feb 24, 20221 min read
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:...
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Jan 25, 20222 min read
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...
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Jan 11, 20222 min read
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...
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Dec 11, 20201 min read
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...
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Dec 7, 20202 min read
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...
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Nov 29, 20201 min read
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...
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Nov 9, 20203 min read
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...
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