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Jun 23, 20091 min read
American Armenian Young Professionals Visit to Gyumri
In Gyumri, the FAR Young Professionals witnessed how FAR assist Armenians who are at many different stages of life.At GTech, Jason...
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Jun 22, 20091 min read
Celine's Dispatches - FAR's Intern in Armenia - From Yerevan to the doors of the Orient
Last Thursday, as I was sitting in Yerevan, everything around me started shaking. It took me a few seconds to realize that I was...
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Jun 22, 20091 min read
“The Best For Our Children.
June 2 was a day of celebration at Haghtanak (Victory) Park in Yerevan. “The Best for Our Children” event, sponsored by FAR’s Children’s...
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Jun 17, 20091 min read
Camp Season Has Begun
For three weeks FAR/CASP Summer camps give children from the poorest regions of Armenia an opportunity to engage in sports, games, go on...
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Jun 17, 20091 min read
Celine's Dispatches - FAR's Intern in Armenia - Back to City Life
After spending a few days in northern Armenia, the Young Professionals have now returned to Yerevan. Our group is not known for being on...
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Jun 17, 20091 min read
Application of New Research Method
FAR is involved in launching and a critical new program introducing a new research method to prevent developmental disabilities in...
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Jun 16, 20091 min read
Celine's Dispatches - FAR's Intern in Armenia -Northern Armenia, The Weight of Past
Gyumri was our first stop on the Young Professionals tour of Northern Armenia. Each of us had images from the earthquake in our minds,...
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Jun 15, 20091 min read
Musical Support for Salzburg International Medical Seminars
In the main concert hall of Yerevan State Medical University, FARFAA (FAR Fellowship Alumni Organization) Salzburg Group, together with...
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Jun 15, 20091 min read
Celine's Dispatches - FAR's Intern in Armenia - First Glimpse of Yerevan.
I was three and a half years old when the earthquake ravaged the north-west part of Armenia. Because of my young age, I couldn't...
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Jun 14, 20091 min read
A Diasporan in Armenia
Jason Paul Kazarian from Texas discovers Gyumri and its young talents in unique way. Life in Gyumri is a far cry from Texas for Jason...
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Jun 10, 20091 min read
Beauty of the Syunik Region
The Syunik region of Armenia is situated in the remote Southern corner of the country, about 400 km from Yerevan. Meghri, a town in...
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Jun 10, 20091 min read
Celine's Dispatches - FAR's Intern in Armenia - First Day, First Impressions.
I never thought of myself as an Armenian until I visited Armenia for the first time last year. In fact, I didn’t know much about...
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Jun 4, 20091 min read
"VERJIN ZANG", Congratulations Graduates!
For Armenian school children, “Verjin Zang”, meaning last bell, signifies the end of the school year. May 23rd this year marked the...
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Jun 3, 20091 min read
Trainee Physicians Awarded Certificates.
Four CME Program physician trainees were awarded certificates at FAR’S Yerevan office. The physicians represented three different...
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Jun 2, 20091 min read
Visiting the Syunik Region
A delegation of three FAR representatives - Country Deputy Director Margarit Piliposyan, Educational Programs Coordinator Eduard...
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Jun 2, 20091 min read
Vivacell Presentation
GTech students in Armenia received a presentation from Ralph Yirikian, General Manager of VivaCell, a communication firm which has been...
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May 31, 20091 min read
Visit to St. Narek Health Center in Vanadzor.
On May 12th, FAR’s CME (Continuing Medical Education) Program participants visited the St. Narek Health Center in Vanadzor, capital of...
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May 26, 20091 min read
Margaret Ahnert Discusses New Genocide Book in Washington, DC
Margaret Ajemian Ahnert, author of The Knock at the Door: A Journey Through the Darkness of the Armenian Genocide, spoke about her book...
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May 23, 20091 min read
FAR Young Professionals 2009 Tour to Armenia - Reception and Presentation
Join Us at a Reception to Learn More About FAR’s Upcoming Young Professionals Trip to Armenia Have the opportunity to get first-hand...
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May 21, 20091 min read
Getting Ready to Fly to Armenia
Thursday April 23rd was a special evening for alumni and friends of FAR’s Young Professionals (YP) Trip to Armenia. Approximately 50...
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May 21, 20091 min read
Beneficiaries Stories, the Hovanesyan Family
The story begins like this: Nearly 15 years ago, during Armenia’s most destitute times, Mr. Arto Hovanesyan* received an opportunity to...
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May 20, 20091 min read
Short-term Sanctuary and Assistance Program
This week, children benefiting from FAR’s Short-term Sanctuary and Assistance Program at the Children’s Support Center visited Haghtanak...
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May 19, 20091 min read
New Joint Program: FAR and Traumatology Republican Scientific Center
A new program to explore and cure the skeletal system distraction/ disorder in children will be initially implemented in the Shirak...
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May 14, 20091 min read
BAFA and FAR Organize Workshops in Nor Hatchn.
One of FAR Soup Kitchens is located in village Nor Hatchn, close to Yerevan. Many of the industrial factories that operated here have...
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