Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 - A Look Into Diaspora Communities Around the World
07 August 2025
On August 7, the third day of the Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 continued under the theme “Continuous and Lasting Impact” with the panel discussion titled “A Look Into Diaspora Communities Around the World.”
Panelists included Vahe Tilbian, representative of the Armenian community in Ethiopia; Hrant Jaghinyan, Diaspora Youth Ambassador in Romania and youth board member of the Union of Armenians in Romania and Program Director of ACYO Romania; Houry Pilibbossian, co-founder of Hi Haleb, researcher, photographer, digital archivist; and Javier Polatian, director of Educational Affairs at AGBU Uruguay.
Each speaker shared their personal journey and reflected on the opportunities for preserving and developing Armenian identity within community spheres.
The session was moderated by Rouben Koulaksezian, founder of Little Armenias initiative.
To watch the Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 live, click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/ao047WVCbgM?si=kgvDRluO_i8NEBum.