Members of the Berd Women's Resource Center - with Anahit Badalian (front row, red dress) - are supported by HDIF. “My entire professional career I’ve worked with and for women,” says Norwegian and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover women social entrepreneurs, peace builders and change agents. “Tech is the new culture in Armenia,” says Amalya Yeghoyan, ...
The world’s oldest Christian nation may have many things to be proud about, but when it comes to women’s rights the ex-Soviet Armenia is possibly in denial. With widespread human trafficking as its ...
Anush Babajanyan, “Lora” and “Gayane” (all photos courtesy the artist) Since 2008, the Armenia-based documentary photographer Anush Babajanyan has captured, in her words, “the brightest strangers in ...
FITCHBURG — Fitchburg and Lancaster recently hosted an international group from Armenia, as part of the Open World grant program which focuses on advancing women’s leadership at the local government ...
A star entrepreneur in Armenia, Marina Aghayan is an embodiment of her country’s ambitions in biotechnology—and a reflection of its grit. From her hometown of Yerevan she went as a graduate student to ...
Armenia has approved a draft amendment to the law on military service that would allow women to serve in the country's armed forces on a voluntary basis. Under the amendment, women will be able to ...
YEREVAN, Armenia (RNS) — Home for Lara Aharonian is this capital city whose architecture still bears the heavy stamp of Soviet days. But when her work on behalf of women living on the margins of ...
Despite a recent cease-fire between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the effects of the conflict over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh are still felt. The region had, since the fall of the Soviet Union ...
While many countries celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, Armenia kicked off a whole month dedicate to honoring women. It continues through April 7 – the Day of Motherhood and Beauty.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Armenian Delegation has been in the River City for about a week, and the visit was packed with meetings with Northeast Florida leadership through the Congress’ Open World ...