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Bricks and Bonds

AGBU Arménie, Terre de Vie brightens futures for rural Armenian communities

Thanks to AGBU, we have modernized classrooms, heating systems, and created a space where children want to learn. Families who once sent their kids elsewhere are now bringing them back.

Scout Ready. Armenia Proud.

A life-changing summer at the AGBU Antranik Scout Camp

The AGBU Antranik Scout Camp, nestled in the lush mountains near Lermontovo village in Armenia’s Lori region, has been bringing together Armenian youth aged 13 and older from across the globe since 2008.

Learn, Serve, Engage

Discover Armenia offers Diaspora youth an inspirational experience in the homeland

Meeting the children from Artsakh was a meaningful personal experience, but it’s also particularly helpful in refreshing our sense of reality.

A Shared Mission

Michael and Kareena Amirkhanian’s path to uplifting the lives of others

Armenia’s women, whether building communities or businesses, are incredibly resilient and smart. We knew that helping them would yield so much greatness.

Loan Repaid. Legacy Renewed.

Gregory Maroukian’s journey of giving back

I am proud to be Armenian, and am drawn to support Armenian causes through a trusted organization like AGBU.

In Search of Harmony

Pianist and composer Beatrice Ohanessian bridged East and West through music

For Ohanessian, the forces of history could not compete with her destiny to become Iraq’s first classical concert pianist and first female composer, transcending cultural and political barriers through the power of music.

A Matriarch’s Mystique

Prapionne Doumanian: Her loving memory and lasting mystery live on

Honestly, her influence on me was even stronger than my own parents, and that’s no disrespect to them. It’s just who she was.

A Teachable Memory

Adrienne G. Alexanian honors her grandparents through publishing, advocating, and supporting scholarships

Since my grandparents died before they had the chance to establish their legacies, I feel that it’s my responsibility to make sure they are not forgotten.

L’UGAB cofonde la Swiss-Armenian Academy of Hospitality pour renforcer le développement du secteur hôtelier en Arménie

L’UGAB est fière d’annoncer la création, aux côtés de M. Vahe Gabrache, membre du Conseil central, de la Swiss-Armenian Academy of Hospitality (SAAH) à Gumri. Inspirée du modèle éducatif suisse mondialement reconnu, cette nouvelle académie de...

AGBU Salutes Paul R. Ignatius—Public Servant, Business Leader, and Proud Armenian American

The life of Paul R. Ignatius stands as a shining example of duty, honor, and service to one’s country. He lived for over a century, passing away just a week short of his 105th birthday. Born in Glendale, California to Armenian...