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Diaspora Donates More Than Half a Million Dollars Towards Armenia's Fight Against COVID-19
Diaspora Donates More Than Half a Million Dollars Towards Armenia's Fight Against COVID-19
Office

17 Apr 2020

Yerevan, Armenia - On April 15, with the close cooperation of the Republic of Armenia Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the United Nations World Food Program in Armenia (UNWFP), organized by the RA Commandant’s Office, with the support of the Chinese Government, a plane loaded with a large amount of COVID-19 treatment and prevention supplies arrived in Armenia from China. Read More
Learn Armenian from Scratch
Learn Armenian from Scratch
Office

08 Apr 2020

If you are a Russian or English speaker looking to learn Armenian, here are several online platforms where you are able to learn the language from scratch! Read More
Homeland in Our Hearts
Homeland in Our Hearts
Office

31 Mar 2020

To learn more about Armenia and the Armenian language, we have created several mobile applications for children and adolescents from the Diaspora. It’s simple, you just need to download free apps from AppStore or GooglePlay. Read More
Let's Speak Armenian
Let's Speak Armenian
Office

29 Mar 2020

It won’t be Sunday without Armenian! And since we know that these days Diaspora youth have more time to contribute to improving they’re Armenian, this time we suggest watching: Read More
French-Armenian politician Patrick Devedjian has passed away due to COVID-19
French-Armenian politician Patrick Devedjian has passed away due to COVID-19
Office

29 Mar 2020

For several hours now, French media has been reporting that French-Armenian politician, President of the Hauts-de-Seine General Council, and former minister Patrick Devedjian has passed away due to COVID-19. Read More
The motherland itself will come to you
The motherland itself will come to you
Office

27 Mar 2020

Today the motherland itself will come to you. We will attempt to help youth in the Diaspora feel Armenia in the palm of their hands Read More
Listen and read Armenian
Listen and read Armenian
Office

26 Mar 2020

Today, we offer 3 interesting ways for our Diaspora youth to make Armenian an integral part of their daily lives. Read More
Meet Our Repats: Anahid Akkam
Meet Our Repats: Anahid Akkam
Office

24 Mar 2020

When Anahid Akkam joined the Public Relations department at the Ministry of Health last Spring, there was no way she could have anticipated that just under a year later she would be working behind the scenes on one of the largest public health crises in modern history. Read More
Diaspora provides medical supplies to the RA Ministry of Health
Diaspora provides medical supplies to the RA Ministry of Health
Office

12 Mar 2020

The Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the Republic of Armenia Ministry of Health, Hayastan Armenia Fund, USA Armenia Fund, Chevy Chase Surgery Center, and the Armenian Relief Society joined forces and quickly assembled relevant medical supplies and resources to help boost Armenia’s response to the global pandemic of COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus. Read More
Sara Anjargolian on Working Visit to New York
Sara Anjargolian on Working Visit to New York
Office

11 Mar 2020

This past week, Sara Anjargolian, Chief of Staff of the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, was on a working visit to New York. Our office hosted a convening of Diaspora organizations working to improve the lives of women and girls in Armenia. Read More
Our Repats: Vasken Brudian
Our Repats: Vasken Brudian
Office

10 Mar 2020

For Vasken Brudian, drawing lines between Armenia and the Diaspora is unproductive: “to measure our true strength in the global arena, we have to think of Armenia not just within its physical borders.” Read More
"IGORTS" A Program for Diaspora Professionals to Work in Armenia's Government
"IGORTS" A Program for Diaspora Professionals to Work in Armenia's Government
Office

06 Mar 2020

The Republic of Armenia’s Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs is proud to launch “iGorts”, an unprecedented program which invites Diaspora Armenian professionals to work in Armenia’s state institutions. Read More
Սփյուռքի Գլխավոր Հանձնակատարի Գրասենյակ Diaspora High Commissioner's Office