by Elise Nakhnikian
The Glendale, California base United Armenian Fund (UAF) was established in November, 1989. Providing humanitarian assistance to Armenia, UAF has succeeded in airlifting $35 million of relief supplies, including medicine,...
by Elise Nakhnikian
In the past, only a handful of Armenians have been major players in L.A.'s movie scene. It's hard to say how many, since for every one like director Rouben Mamoulian, there were others like actors Cher, Mike Connors, David...
by David Zenian
Yerevan - For a nation that has survived the darkest days of post-World War II communism, independent Armenia today is fighting for its life with a degree of stoicism seldom seen in a country under siege.
That is the view of...
by David Zenian
Yerevan - Few people have been involved in disaster relief work as much as Stuart Willcuts, and what he has seen in Armenia is enough to sound the alarm.
"If the situation in this country is not dealt with, if peace is not brought,...
by Roman Rollnick
YEREVAN - Not long after dawn Jean-Paul Elmassian of the French Red Cross was standing knee-deep in snow staring sadly at the monument to 1.5 million Armenians massacred by the Turks in 1915. For the first time in over 70 years,...
by Roman Rollnick
The Diocesan Fund for Armenia's Recovery (DFAR), in cooperation with the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) sent a medical team of 17 surgeons and nurses to Yerevan, Armenia, to perform complex surgical procedures and train...
by David Zenian
WASHINGTON, DC - Early on the morning of February 12, 1993, a delegation headed by Rep. Joe Kennedy II (D-MA) and Armenian Assembly Board of Trustees President Carolyn Mugar, along with 58 members of the Moscow-based international...
by David Zenian
Washington -- It is often said that no news is good news, and that bad news travels fast, but both seem to be nothing but perceptions when it comes to news from Armenia.
While the world is bombarded daily with every detail of the...
by David Zenian
Rouben Shugarian, Armenian Ambassador to the U.S., and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Djeihun Molla-Zade, Chargé d’Affairs to the U.S., participated in a conference on conflict resolution at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The...
by David Zenian
Washington - Any media campaign is often as good as its continuity, and getting the Armenia story across is not an exception to the rule. And with this need for continuity in mind, the Washington office of the Armenian Information...
by Christine Simone
The prevailing view among Armenians is that media attention about Armenia is generally sparse. There is widespread frustration that the world is largely unaware of what is happening in Armenia. In the last two months the media...
by David Zenian
A grass-roots movement is spreading across the United States. Organized under the heading of The American Committee to Lift the Blockade of Armenia or ACLBA, the movement is politicizing Armenians of all ages and professions.
ACLBA...