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AGBU continues to invest in creating generations of talented young Armenians

College-aged students gain valuable experience in Armenia and throughout the diaspora Every year, AGBU offers a spectacular array of programs that not only help Armenian youth prepare for successful careers, but also allow them to become better acquainted with what it means to be Armenian in the 21st century.  In the summer of 2016, ...

Arsinee Khanjian on the recent events in Armenia, the diaspora’s response and what needs to be changed in our mindsets

  “For so many years we dreamt of this country...now it’s time we address its harsh realities” Interview by Karin Saghdejian Canadian filmmaker and actor Arsinée Khanjian was involved in the demonstrations this past summer in Yerevan during which she was briefly detained. In a Skype interview TorontoHye’s Editor-In-Chief, ...

Zoryan Institute: Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia

Today, on this 25th anniversary of Armenian independence, we can look back with pride and remember that Armenia was the first Soviet republic that through a referendum, declared its independence from the Soviet Union. During that turbulent period, Armenia had to start the challenging process of its own nation building and the formation of its own ...