YEREVAN – Alzheimer’s Care Armenia has launched the Brain Health Armenia Project. The grant comes from the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC), the organization leading an unprecedented global response to Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s Care Armenia will […]
By Sarhad Melkonian Editor’s Note: Sarhad Melkonian, a member of the AYF New Jersey “Arsen” Chapter, was one of six winners in the 2022 Junior Seminar Council AYF Camp Haiastan Campership Essay Competition. The winners […]
The Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) is a phenomenal, one-of-a-kind operation. Our youth-run, difficult-to-explain organization is the product of decades of activity fueled by the power of embracing Armenian identity. The AYF’s countless initiatives, events and […]
Rakel Chiloyan, beloved and dedicated mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully in Watertown, Massachusetts after a short illness on June 1, 2022. She was 95 years old. She was born on March 14, 1927 […]
FAIR LAWN, NJ—On Wednesday, June 8, at 6:00 p.m. ET, Dr. Irina Ghaplanyan—author of Post-Soviet Armenia: the New National Elite and the New National Narrative—will present the third Zoom discussion in the What’s Next series […]
Between heaven and earth lies the majestic Mount Khustup, towering 10,500 feet and watchfully guarding the southernmost Armenian province of Syunik. Each corner of Armenia has its unique magical aura, bridging the timeless thousand-year-old ruins […]
In the months since Azerbaijan’s unprovoked September 2020 attack on Artsakh, Armenian and non-Armenian humanitarian, non-governmental and religious organizations have been repurposing, establishing and promoting programs fueled by donor support to bring some security and […]
Last week, I wrote about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s plans to collect votes from Turkish Americans for his re-election next year by opening an office in Washington for his ruling party (AKP) and hiring […]
The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) has announced the recipients of its spring 2022 Graduate Research and Conference Grants. The three recipients were Atineh Movsesian for her research exploring the role of women as patrons at […]
“To the respectable Emma. With good memories. From Aram Khachaturian, with thankfulness towards her. June 12, 1956 Moscow.” My eyes widened as my mother translated these words for me from the original loopy Russian handwriting […]
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