My Impact
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-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=9046a64f1a01ec01acbee6bfd0f93d6c "The Revival of Sailing in Armenia: The Story of Artashes Dadyan")
Repat Story26.08.20248 min readImagine Armenia as a hub of sailing – a concept that once seemed purely fictional. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=c23884eed31d7d18f4ebf6c67af9373a "Hayk and David’s Journey to Make a Difference")
Repat Story20.08.20245 min readHayk Ayrapetyan and David Mikaelyan lived in Moscow for thirty years and had plenty of opportunities to meet; however, it was in Armenia that they finally crossed paths. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=1e9a4aa7745ac2796537230a9acd9988 "Hayk Oltaci’s Journey to Revive Armenia’s Carpet Weaving")
Repat Story14.08.20246 min readAt this summer’s Golden Apricot International Film Festival in Yerevan, the traditional red carpet was replaced with unique designs created by Armenian artist Davit Kochunts. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=036dbae7a90105b76394f0c6ffc7ffa5 "Sowing good seeds: the story of Zaruhi Karapetyan and café “Nazuk”")
Repat Story24.06.20246 min readIn recent years, Gyumri has taken the direction of progress: the architectural appearance of the city, both national and gastronomic, has changed, and innovations have appeared in the city’s infrastructure. Repatriates, often the ones with Gyumri roots, made a big contribution to all this. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=a99a18136a9986283a6a7c79293824cf "The Activities of the VIVA Charity Foundation: Volunteering as a Starting Point for Repatriation")
Impact Maker16.04.20248 min readIt seems that the time has come when the financial and material support of Diaspora compatriots alone is not enough to solve the problems Armenia is facing today, the solution of which may mean a leap forward, while the failure to solve them may mean a decline into a vast abyss. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=502c6094113f5a4eedbd6325c69a631f "Uniting for Artsakh: Repat Armenia's Panel Sheds Light on Humanitarian Efforts")
News12.12.20233 min readOn November 30, 2023, Repat Armenia hosted the latest installment of its ‘Meet & Greet’ series, aimed to introduce the Diaspora and repatriate-led NGOs actively supporting the displaced compatriots from Artsakh. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=37cc36f8b0282194f0cebf7c07232e45 "How You Can Be Helpful Today for Artsakh and Armenia")
Tips22.09.20235 min readIn this review, we will share with you the most active NGOs that are currently mobilizing resources to support our compatriots from Artsakh. It is nice to see that the majority of them were initiated by representatives of our Diaspora, repatriates and expats. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=4055808cc12f999b5f5be4acad40b2f1 "oqni: Empowering Amputees and Redefining Possibilities")
Impact Maker21.08.20233 min readIn a world filled with challenges, some individuals and organizations rise above adversity to make a lasting impact. One such organization is oqni, a dynamic Armenian-based NGO that has emerged as a beacon of hope for the amputee community. -
-webp(85)-o(png).webp?token=98762b9b8e8a4d3fc3f9872cc38fecf2 "Hrayr Barsoumian: Building a Future in Armenia")
Repat Story30.07.20235 min readIn the vibrant landscape of repatriates who have found their way back to Armenia, Hrayr Barsoumian’s journey stands out as a testament to perseverance and dedication. Born into an Armenian family in Lebanon, Hrayr followed his heart and decided to relocate to Armenia five years ago. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=45d03cfa053ac43181e821cc0d545b06 "Adults need a fairy tale more than children")
Armenian by Choice08.04.20237 min readI can't say that I 100% understand what will happen in Armenia tomorrow. It may sound overly emotional, but for me to leave now is tantamount to betrayal. So here we are. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=fde655cb007114389fb997816d2c9e95 "Hayk Vardanyan: get involved in projects in Armenia")
Repat Story20.03.20236 min readHayk Vardanyan is the founder of Network Nations podcast where he interviews people who contribute to Armenia. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=262789b3104bcceabe6421ec35883629 "Rima Ayvazyan: Wine Tourism in Armenia")
Business30.11.20224 min readThis time we spoke with Rima Ayvazyan, a repatriate from Russia, who returned to Armenia and became a wine guide. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=85d653b7240d88997c9801a3757abe10 "A Repat from Iran Boosting Medical Tourism in Armenia")
Business28.11.20223 min readLove for the homeland, consciousness of the existing needs in Armenia, and the collective diasporan spirit that seeks to reconnect with the people of this soil and create something of its nature urged Yvette Danial to realize her life-long dream of relocating to Armenia. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=949f9a930b7cd43c31d3c71068a048a4 "DiasPROա: a video project that promotes Diaspora Armenians")
Impact Maker19.06.20224 min readIt is very important to show examples of people who have moved to Armenia, live and have a social impact. -
-webp(85)-o(jpg).webp?token=2ee1f3941e0ddddf5ecbf72bf3099641 "Aida Mutafyan: Bicycles are changing Armenia")
Repat Story07.04.20224 min readBe daring. Take the first step. If you have been successful in another country, you will definitely find your place in your homeland.
