The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Central Board of Directors just completed two days of meetings in Geneva, Switzerland, where Board members discussed a host of topics, including new programs and projects, education initiatives and upcoming events across the globe. Also attending the meetings were representatives of AGBU Council of Trustees, AGBU Europe and the Strategic Advisory Council to the Board.
ANCA Endowment Fund supporters met on February 2 to launch a series of community activities leading up to the "ANCA Telethon 2012" that will be held in May of this year; the first two telethons held in 2006 and 2009 raised $4.5 million.
Published: Sunday February 12, 2012
During January 27-29, the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) conducted a highly successful recruitment campaign in Lebanon.
Published: Friday February 03, 2012
The Basketball Federation of Armenia announced Carl Bardakian as the new head coach of the soon to be established men’s Armenian national basketball team.
Published: Tuesday January 31, 2012
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) sharply criticized remarks by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who on January 27 referred to the murder of 1.5 million Armenians as subject to "historical debate," and argued that U.S. affirmation of this crime would open a "dangerous door." UPDATE: Congressmen call on Clinton to "disavow her ill-considered statement."
GenEd-HigherEd holds launch event in New Jersey
500 years of Armenian printing heritage presented at Columbia University
Lucy Der Manuelian: A pioneer in the study of Armenian architecture
GenEd initiates joint projects with California Department of Education
Raffi Hovannisian discusses national issues in Fresno
Armenia Fund’s 2011 pledge drive totals $31 million
COAF holiday gala raises $1.4 million
George Bournoutian's Armenian history book out in Turkish
AGBU's Los Angeles gala honors Armen Sarkissian
Genocide Education Project launches higher education division