Thirty years ago, in 1992, Armenian-American ophthalmologist Dr. Roger Ohanesian took a trip to Armenia for the first time and subsequently founded the Armenian EyeCare Project (AECP), a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating preventable blindness […]
The HALO Trust has completed the clearance of all known cluster bombs and other explosive dangers from Stepanakert, the largest city in Nagorno Karabakh. The eyes of the world are understandably focused on the war […]
Text by Krikor Beledian Translation by Taline Voskeritchian and Christopher Millis Designed by Lisa Drechsel at Kehrer Design Hardcover, 160 pages 58 duotone illustrations $48.00 Photographer Ara Oshagan and author Krikor Beledian grew up in […]
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – The Armenian Embassy in Stockholm hosted a reception for Pasadena author-photographers Matthew Karanian and Robert Kurkjian earlier this month. The event was sponsored by Ambassador Alexander Arzoumanian and was conducted under the […]
Vardan Mamikonian was the supreme commander of the Armenian armed forces from 432 to 451 AD, when ancient Armenia had been partitioned between the Byzantine and Persian Empires for more than four decades. The Armenian […]
By Jennifer Chelebi NEW YORK, NY—In celebration of the 55th anniversary of our beloved Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School (HMADS), we invite you to join the Friends of HMADS committee and this year’s Honorary Booklet […]
NEW YORK—On May 5, 2022, the Board of Trustees of the New School voted to appoint Noor Lima Boudakian to a one-year term as a member of the board. Lima Boudakian is completing her third […]
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. – J. Mackey Gallery in East Hampton is pleased to present “The Art of Arthur Pinajian.” The exhibition includes never before seen and rare works by the 20th century artist who went […]
Editor’s Note: The Armenian community in Germany holds its annual commemoration of April 24 in the Paulskirche in Frankfurt am Main – a historically significant place where the first freely elected German parliament met in […]
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh – The next program based on the patriotic activities of the Anna Astvatsaturian Foundation is the “Ser Artsakh” charity project, within the framework of which every child born in Artsakh will receive his […]
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