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Church Custodian’s Death Brings an End to Armenians’ 300-year Presence in Bangladesh

Michael Joseph Martin (pictured in December 2008), the last member of Dhaka's once-thriving Armenian community, has died at the age of 89 DHAKA , Armradio- Michael Joseph Martin, Bangladesh’s last Armenian, has died aged 89, bringing an end to the more than 300-year presence of the once thriving and powerful minority Christian community, ...

AGBU Mobilizes Global Effort to Prevent Food Insecurity Due to COVID-19

Continuing its long history for humanitarian relief wherever Armenians are imperiled, AGBU has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a massive effort to stem the growing food insecurities among the most vulnerable Armenians around the globe, including those who have suddenly found themselves facing financial hardships due to the crisis.  ...