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FAR Healthcare Director Dr. Hambardzum Simonyan, joined Vartan Abdo of Parev TV & Armenian Radio Hour to discuss how FAR’s mission has evolved rom post-earthquake relief in 1988 to long-term healthcare development in 🇦🇲. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=jlyRaXh1…

We're pleased to announce @kirkhourdajian has joined FAR's Board of Directors. His background as an engineer brings valuable expertise to FAR’s mission of empowering 🇦🇲s through education, healthcare, ecodevelopment, & child protection programs. More: shorturl.at/tKi8f

FAR’s Board returned to Armenia to witness the power of progress-from new tech labs at #ACT College to community programs in Tavush. “We build not just infrastructure, but spirit,” said Board Chair Randy Sapah-Gulian. (@RPOman) Read more at the @MirrorSpectator #FARImpact

New research from the FAR Child Protection Center reveals that integration after forced #displacement isn’t smooth or immediate-it’s filled with tension: real #economic competition, #cultural misunderstandings, and anxiety on both sides. // psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…

“For nonprofits, collaboration shouldn't mute your voice— it should amplify it.” —FAR’s Bree Carriglio in Forbes Nonprofit Council on how influencers teach us about partnerships. Our partnership with the @KnightsOfVartan brings that to life every day. #StrategicPartnership #FAR

Artsakhi refugees in #Armenia show how starting over sparks innovation adapting old skills, taking risks, & building networks. @TheStartupsMag features an article by FAR’s EcoDevelopment Manager, @Bagdasarov, that outlines key lessons for entrepreneurs.

FAR proudly sponsors the Aram V. Chobanian Medicine and Humanities Program, honoring a pioneer who bridged the fields of medicine and music. His legacy lives on—in Armenia’s hospitals and in hearts inspired by healing through art. #AramChobanian #MedicalEducation #Armenia

On May 21, FAR launched the 2025 cycle of the Yervant Terzian #ANSEF program, awarding 16 research teams with $7,500 grants each. 59 scientists will pursue projects in fields like #biotech, #nanotech, #physics & more. A strong year ahead for Armenian #science! Congratulations!

30 Armenian doctors just completed critical ultrasound training, thanks to FAR & @HarvardMed. From emergency rooms to rural clinics, this knowledge saves lives. Read More in this week’s AMS. #Armenia #Healthcare #Ultrasound #FARArmenia #MedicalTraining #EmergencyMedicine

ACT College is preparing 🇦🇲's future's workforce! FAR’s Amalya Yeghoyan joined @NYSE TV Live to discuss how skills-based education in AI, cybersecurity & digital art is key to🇦🇲's economic growth. Watch the full interview: youtu.be/VhaY4XRSSRM

On April 13, join us for a special piano recital in #Arlington, MA, where Sahan Arzruni will honor #Armenian women composers—a tribute to their lasting impact on #classical music. shorturl.at/Nf5JV

Attention 🇦🇲professionals! Don’t miss the 14th Annual Mentoring Forum on March 28 at Fordham University, NYC. Gain career insights, network with experts & explore industries from finance to healthcare. Free admission. Register now: armenianmentors.org. #Armenia #networking

🫶FAR’s child nutrition program helps 🇦🇲children and their families discover and embrace lifelong healthy eating habits - building a foundation for better health and well-being. // farusa.org/post/planting-see…

Not all impact can be measured in numbers-but it doesn’t mean it’s any less real. FAR ED Bree Carriglio explores how #nonprofits can communicate intangible benefits—like resilience&empowerment-more effectively. Forbes.com rb.gy/jo1jq3 #Armenia #Leadership

Honored to host Sona Haratunyan, a Board Member of the Gulameryan Foundation, and accompany her on a visit to the FAR Child Protection Center and the Ashtarak Armenian Youth Center.

🇦🇲 Happy 33rd birthday to the #ArmenianArmy🇦🇲 Wishing peace, unity, and strength!📸Pictured is Davit Ghulyan, a talented graduate of FAR’s Jerair Nishanian Foundation Scholarship. More about Davit 👉lnkd.in/gsK6S-d5

A huge congrats to GITC's Amalya Yeghoyan for winning #FemaleBusiness Leader of the Year at the @Emerging Europe Awards 2024! Her work, supported by @FARUSA, empowers women with tech skills, fostering financial independence & social impact. // rb.gy/77mc6s

The fresh fruits&vegetables have become staples at 5 k/gs in Aragatsotn province that came about in 2021 when FAR expanded its Child Health & Nutrition project. More: shorturl.at/NXmLH

For thousands refugee children #Xmas presents emotional challenges as real-world needs lead their #Christmas wish lists. Read more on the importance of maintaining holiday tradition for #Artsakh refuges: shorturl.at/Xd0sV

Recently featured on Armenian Mirror Spectator,  FAR hosted “Today’s Nutrition Matters Tomorrow.” As part of our continuing efforts to improve nutrition for children in Armenia, experts addressed issues like malnutrition, childhood obesity, the rise of diet-related diseases.