Articles

  • Engage Armenia 2024 Speaker Spotlight: Sisian Boghossian on Catalyzing Armenia's Tourism
    Thoughts
    29.02.2024
    2 min read
    As Armenia forges its path in an ever-evolving global context, it not only draws from its rich cultural heritage and history but also signals a future ripe with growth and possibilities.
  • Engage Armenia 2024 Participant Larisa Hovannisian on Empowering Armenia's Future
    Thoughts
    26.02.2024
    2 min read
    Armenia has faced its fair share of troubles recently. However, amidst these challenges, there is a growing movement of Armenians from around the world coming together to reshape the country's future.
  • Shaping Armenia's Future: Perspectives from Nazareth and Hrayr
    Thoughts
    22.02.2024
    4 min read
    As Armenia confronts a pivotal moment in its history, marked by significant challenges, a strategic approach to its development has become more pressing than ever. The Engage Armenia Forum 2024 in Europe, a meaningful initiative by Repat Armenia, brings together influential voices in this endeavor.
  • Shoushan Keshishian and Hub Artsakh: Resilience and Rebirth
    Repats for Artsakh
    20.02.2024
    2 min read
    In the summer of 2021, a small but vibrant community space emerged in the heart of Stepanakert, the capital of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). This space, known as Hub Artsakh, quickly became a haven for the youth of Artsakh, fostering creativity, innovation, and community spirit. Under the visionary leadership of Shoushan Keshishian, a repatriate from Lebanon, Hub Artsakh embarked on a remarkable journey, igniting hope and change in the region.
  • A Well-Thought-Out Decision: Ara’s Move from Germany to Armenia
    Repat Story
    15.02.2024
    6 min read
    Here is the inspiring story of Ara Yeramian, who made the life-altering decision to move from Germany to Armenia after spending 15 years in the heart of Europe. This narrative not only explores the rationale behind his decision but also uncovers the deep sentimental motivations that guided him.
  • Mary Asatryan: A Voice for Artsakh's Displaced and Vulnerable
    Repats for Artsakh
    08.02.2024
    5 min read
    Amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Artsakh, a remarkable individual, Mary Asatryan, emerges as a symbol of unwavering dedication and love for her homeland. Since our last interview in February 2023, the situation in Artsakh has taken a tragic turn, with Azerbaijan launching a full-scale attack leading to the ethnic cleansing of the Armenian population.
  • Anahide’s Journey: Building a Future for Family and Country
    Repat Story
    29.01.2024
    3 min read
    In July 2022, Anahide Pilibossian and her husband acted on their resolution to make Armenia their family’s home, leaving behind their lives and thriving careers in the UK. This decision was driven by a desire to provide a warm and family-oriented environment for their children, have a simpler life than what they had in London, and bring their professional skill sets to Armenia.
  • The Artsakh Diary of Zhenya Yengibaryan: Part 2
    Repats for Artsakh
    26.01.2024
    5 min read
    Zhenya found her life in Armenia with her roots in Artsakh. “The whole Armenia is my homeland, and Artsakh is its heart,” she once wrote.
  • The Essence of Armenian Hospitality: A Cultural Gem Beyond Yerevan
    Thoughts
    17.01.2024
    3 min read
    In this land, hospitality is not just a service; it's a way of life where every visitor becomes a part of an extended, warm-hearted family.
  • Embrace Every Stone: The Artsakh Diary of Zhenya Yengibaryan
    Repats for Artsakh
    09.01.2024
    6 min read
    I was born in Moscow and grew up outside the Armenian community. My father passed away very early when I was very young, my grandfather died long before I was born, and my mother was not Armenian, she was from a family of Polish descendants.
  • Hagop Ipdjian: Dedication and Resilience for Artsakh and its People
    Repats for Artsakh
    08.01.2024
    3 min read
    As the Armenian nation grapples with one of the most harrowing humanitarian crises in its recent history, the story of Hagop Ipdjian stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment of individuals to make a difference.
  • Gregory’s Path to Repatriation and the Challenges Faced in Kalavan
    Repat Story
    18.12.2023
    5 min read
    Gregory Diehl, a business and personal development author, embarked on a journey that led him to the remote village of Kalavan in Armenia. His story is a testament to the power of heritage, personal development, adjusting to the realities of rural Armenia, and the pursuit of a unique way of life.
  • Uniting for Artsakh: Repat Armenia's Panel Sheds Light on Humanitarian Efforts
    News
    12.12.2023
    3 min read
    On 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.
  • Tsoleen Sarian's Inspiring Repatriation Journey
    Repat Story
    05.12.2023
    4 min read
    In the fall of 2021, Tsoleen Sarian embarked on a journey that many would consider a bold move—a one-way flight from Boston to Yerevan, Armenia.
  • Empowering Artsakh Armenians through Remote Jobs
    Thoughts
    28.11.2023
    3 min read
    After a devastating nine-month blockade, Azerbaijan launched a full-scale on the peaceful population of Artsakh, leading to their forced displacement. More than 100,000 refugees sought shelter in Armenia, facing an uncertain future.