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Innovative Online Educational Program for Armenian Language Teachers of the Diaspora
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Aurora Strengthens Presence in Artsakh

 Photo: Displaced children from Shushi, Artsakh/Nagorno Karabakh. Areg Balayan, ©Aurora Humanitarian Initiative The program expands with a new local office and another call for applications August 19, 2021 – Stepanakert, Artsakh/Nagorno-Kara...
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NBA Star Enes Kanter Raises Awareness About Armenian Genocide, Urges Erdogan to Face Turkey’s Past and Present Crimes

 NBA Star Enes Kanter (Boston Celtics) has called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and all of Turkish society to reckon honestly with Turkey’s crimes – past and present. “It’s time to destroy all the walls and start building ...
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Syrian Armenian Brothers Build First Ropeway in Kessab

 (Arevelk, Armdario)- Syrian Armenian brothers – Vahan and George Bedourian – have built the first ropeway in Kessab, a mostly Armenian-populated town in northwestern Syria. Plans for the ropeway had been under way since 2010, but the project ...
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U.S. House Passes FY2022 Foreign Aid Bill Urging $52 Million in U.S Aid to Artsakh Republic and Armenia, Cutting Military Aid to Azerbaijan

 (Armradio)- The U.S. House expressed concern over President Joe Biden’s April 23rd waiver of Section 907 restrictions on U.S. aid to Azerbaijan, citing its contribution to the disparity in U.S. military assistance to Armenia and Azerbaijan, in a ...
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House of Representatives Passes Pallone Amendment, Cutting U.S. Military Aid to Azerbaijan

 (Armradio)- U.S. House passed the Pallone Amendment, cutting U.S. military aid to Azerbaijan, the Armenian National Committee of America reports. The Pallone Amendment states, “None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ...
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Over 3,500 Diasporans in Europe Take Part in Armenian Diaspora Survey

 Fieldwork completed in Belgium, Britain, Paris, Rostov-on-Don. The fieldwork for the Armenian Diaspora Survey, a research project studying public opinion in diaspora communities, concluded successfully in over two dozen cities in Belgium, ...
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Noubar Afeyan Named Honorary Doctor of Yerevan State Medical University

 Noubar Afeyan, Founder and Executive Director of Flagship Pioneering and Moderna Therapeutics, co-founder of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, has been named Honorary Doctor of the Yerevan State Medical University. Entrepreneur, venture ...
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Annual Religious Ceremony Held at Armenian Saint Thaddeus Church in Iran

 (IRNA-Armradio)- The annual Divine Liturgy was held in Chalderan, Iran on Sunday. Badarak, which is observed every year on the anniversary martyrdom of Saint Thaddeus, was held in the Qara Kelisa (black church) Complex while observing all the ...
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State of The Art Language Technologies for Western Armenian Launched

 The Western Armenian Universal Dependencies Treebank was released on 15 May 2021, has been released and is now available on the Universal Dependencies Consortium webpage, the Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian ...
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