Officials at Armenia's world-famous Matenadaran museum and research institute are involved in an innovative project to place all accessible Armenian manuscripts onto a searchable database. The first stage of the initiative is planned to go live in early 2026.

🔻The summer term is in full swing, and AVC’s online instructors spare no effort to make learning engaging and enjoyable for our e-learners. 🔶Last week, they hosted social events presenting the history and symbolism of the Armenian national costume, taraz and more.

In a new interview with hyperallergic, human rights journalist Mischa Geracoulis criticizes Western media for the lack of coverage surrounding the ongoing destruction of cultural heritage in areas such as Artsakh. hyperallergic.com/1021592/framin…

The church of the Amaras monastery was founded by Gregory the Illuminator in the early 4th century. Grigoris, who was martyred in 338 during the spread of Christianity in Artsakh, is buried in the church. In the early 5th century, Mashtots opened the first school in Artsakh here.

Last week, students from the AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School arrived in Argentina as part of a summer exchange program with the IMM Marie Manoogian Institute. This partnership has been ongoing for nearly 25 years, keeping students at AGBU-affiliated schools connected worldwide!

The AGBU Global Leadership Program is about to wrap up for the summer of 2025, and groups within Yerevan, New York City, and Boston are keeping active until the finish! Applications are now open for 2026, and the deadline is October 20. Register soon at: agbu.org/global-leaders…

A round of applause for the 10th edition of Arménie Terre de Vie! After three weeks, participants oversaw the results of their hard work in an inauguration event at a local school in the village of Aknaghbyur. Stay updated and register for 2026 at: agbu.org/armenie-terre-…

This summer, AGBU FOCUS 2025 recently welcomed over 600 young professionals from nearly 30 countries to the Armenian capital of Yerevan for an unforgettable multi-day event of connection, inspiration, and cultural pride. Full Recap: agbu.org/press-release/…

Please remember our friend Ruben Vardanyan & his kindness, generosity & commitment to Armenians — & humanity — around the world. He & the other prisoners are not forgotten 💪🏼

Participants with the AGBU Discover Armenia program recently got a chance to visit AGBU's Camp Nairi. To stay updated on joining Discover Armenia in 2026 and/or make a donation to Camp Nairi, visit the following links: agbu.org/camp-nairi agbu.org/discover-armen…

Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Co-Chair Congressman Rep. Frank Pallone (NJ-06), issued a statement following talks at the White House with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan:   “I’m encouraged to see the United States more

Thank you for your advocacy and leadership on pro-Armenian issues Rep. Rep. Frank Pallone.

Today, U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a highly anticipated meetup with leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan to sign a joint peace declaration. The arrangement would give the U.S. exclusive development rights to a transit route across southern Armenia. time.com/7308564/trump-…

'In the Land of Arto' is an upcoming French-Armenian drama film that paints a picture of a whole country (Armenia). Additionally, much of the shoot took place in the country, and much of the production crew was Armenian. hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…

Repost • UGAB Uruguay Recently, a group of partners from UGAB Uruguay fulfilled the dream of climbing the sacred Mount Ararat, where a historical flag of our institution flamed. Congratulations on an incredible accomplishment - In Unity is Strength.

Last month, summer camp at the AGBU Demirdjian Center was packed with culture, fun, learning, games, and much more, but the fun this summer is not done yet. The fun and excitement continue in August! 📷: AGBU Demirdjian Center & AGBU Lebanon

Talin’s 7th-century cathedral has one of the most unique domes in early medieval architecture and it’s still standing.

Check out highlights from AGBU Camp Nubar’s most anticipated event of the summer - the COLOR WAR! This year, the Golden Raiders faced off against the Blue Grim for a series of competitions, and in the end, the Golden Raiders emerged victorious.

Flights to Europe to Launch Soon From Gyumri’s Shirak Airport, Boosting Armenia’s Second Largest City 🇦🇲 ➖➖➖ Flights to European destinations from Gyumri’s Shirak Airport, Armenia’s second-largest city, are expected to begin soon, Armenian Minister of Territorial

The AGBU Global Leadership Program is wrapping up unforgettable summers throughout Yerevan, New York City, and Boston. This year, attendees made considerable strides in preparing for their professional careers, while also engaging in fun activities. Link: agbu.org/global-leaders…