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HDIF: Empowering Women in Rural Armenia

The Homeland Development Initiative Foundation (HDIF) launched a campaign to empower women in rural Armenia through the creation of jobs using traditional techniques and materials. HDIF has highlighted the story of Manush of Goghvit, a disabled woman who is able to help her community through her handicraft work. Manush was born in Goghvit, and has been disabled since that day. But she has no

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Keri Kaligian

Keri Kaligian was born in Massachusetts and has lived in Watertown for most of his life. He is currently a student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, working on his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. Keri has interests in organic chemistry and mystery novels, and is a big fan of Agatha Christie's stories involving Hercule Poirot. He is currently interning at the Armenian Weekly.

2 Comments

  1. Armenian woman can do anything a man does only better.
    sorry but I have no respect to our leadership in the homeland or in the diaspora, and the reason is not enough woman in authority and decision making.and that includes the church starting at the top

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