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Just another social project implemented owing to the personal investment of VivaCell-MTS employees
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  • 2015-02-13 11:33:00

For years the kindergarten of the borderland Verin Chambarak village has been heated by wood. Last year electricity was tried as an alternative to heat the place, but it

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a pre-school facility in Paruyr Sevak village, Ararat Region
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  • 2014-12-23 16:37:53

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a kindergarten in Paruyr Sevak village, Ararat Region
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  • 2014-12-22 16:04:27

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) presented the results  and marked the completion of a solar thermal system and electric heating project in a kindergarten

VivaCell-MTS & Fuller Center for Housing Armenia Partnership Continues
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  • 2014-10-23 18:44:15

    23 October, 2014, Yervandashat Village, RA. Owing to the partnership between VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia the current year has become prominent for eight families – has

Kalciyan family continues to support development projects in Khachardzan
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  • 2014-10-22 13:44:19

  Yerevan, October 22, 2014 – Hayastan All-Armenian Fund benefactors Mr. and Mrs. Arto and Hilda Kalciyan of Argentina continue to support vital development projects in Khachardzan, a village in

Three Families’ Realized Dream Due to VivaCell-MTS & Fuller Center for Housing Armenia Partnership
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  • 2014-10-02 14:51:57

At the beginning of the year a project started through VivaCell-MTS & Fuller Center for Housing Armenia partnership aimed at assisting 25 families from borderland villages of Armenia. VivaCell-MTS

Safe Roof, Strong Borders. VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia Continue the Housing Project
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  • 2014-06-13 13:25:59

VivaCell-MTS volunteer staff members and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia team again joined for a build day in the borderline village of Vazashen. This time the partners helped the

OSCE Office in Yerevan supports access to higher education for disabled people
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  • 2014-04-30 17:54:08

  YEREVAN, 30 April 2014 – Opportunities, problems and challenges of higher education for people with disabilities was the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion today in Yerevan.  The event is

Orange Foundation completes its 3rd year of activity in Armenia
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  • 2014-04-30 16:06:26

This April Orange Foundation completed its 3rd year of activity in Armenia. Being one of the first corporate foundations in Armenia, Orange Foundation has the mission to help the

The Elderly Under the Watchful Eye of Orran and VivaCell MTS
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  • 2014-04-14 18:29:59

From the day it was founded in the year 2000,  Orran has embraced hundreds of elderly providing them a safe and warm haven.  At Orran, the eldery receive a

Armenian community in Brazil supports Kessab Armenians
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  • 2014-04-11 13:07:34

Yerevan, April  11, 2014 -  The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Brazilian affiliate has raised 10 000 USD, which will be directed towards Kessab Armenians' needs.   Donations can be directed to ARDSHININVESTBANK

Decent Housing conditions for another 25 families
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  • 2014-04-11 11:46:21

VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia continue partnership to bring decent housing to 25 more families in need    VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia joined in a home

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY SUBMITS TESTIMONY TO CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF ROBUST U.S. ASSISTANCE TO ARMENIA & ARTSAKH, SAFEGUARDING KESSAB ARMENIANS
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  • 2014-04-10 19:10:52

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) submitted testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State-Foreign Operations and Related Programs on the proposed Fiscal Year

Orange supports young members of Gyumri football school
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  • 2014-04-10 16:11:00

Today Orange has announced the launch of a partnership with Shirak FC. In the frame of this cooperation Orange will support the 400 children of Shirak FC youth school

Blood Drive in Armenia organized at the U.S. Embassy by the Hematology Center
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  • 2014-02-06 14:58:59

A blood drive, “Have a Heart, Save a Life,” was organized at the U.S. Embassy by the Hematology Center. Ambassador John A. Heffern, Deputy Minister of Health Sergey Khachatryan,

Through the sponsorship of Moscow industrialist and Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Benefactor Member Armen Shakhazizyan
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  • 2014-02-05 12:33:26

Through the sponsorship of Moscow industrialist and Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Benefactor Member Armen Shakhazizyan, the fund is implementing extensive renovations at Stepanakert’s Sayat-Nova Music College. The project is co-sponsored

Orange Foundation supports children with visual impairment
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  • 2014-01-30 17:01:40

With the support of the Orange Foundation a newly founded center is now available in «Mary Izmirlyan» orphanage, at the service of children having visual impairment. The center is

Orran Vanadzor will launch a soup kitchen program for 30 needy elderly of the city
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  • 2014-01-30 12:36:16

                                                         

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 16th Telethon raised over $22,6 million in pledges and donations
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  • 2013-11-29 13:24:21

 We are pleased to announce that Hayastan All-Armenian Fund worldwide Telethon 2013 raised $22,661,372 in pledges and donations for numerous projects in Hayastan and Artsakh, and primarily for Vardenis

With the support of Orange France more than 1,46 MLN € donation pledges were registered during the Phonethon
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  • 2013-11-27 15:45:19

With the support of Orange France more than 1,46 MLN € donation pledges were registered during the Phonethon  For the fourteenth year running, Orange is partnering with the Fonds Arménien

VivaCell-MTS contributed 55 million drams during Orran’s 8th annual fundraising banquet
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  • 2013-10-21 15:43:14

Orran’s 8th annual fundraising banquet took place on October 18, at the Armenia Marriott Hotel’s Tigran Metz ballroom. The purpose of the event was to raise funds for Orran

Around 4,200 people to benefit from free eye care program of the Armenian Eyecare Project and Orange Foundation in Shirak region
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  • 2013-09-18 11:51:37

Free eye screening and treatment program of the Armenian Eyecare Project (AECP) and Orange Foundation has launched.   The program will be implemented in 2 stages – eye screening and treatment.

CRONIMET Charity Foundation Renovated the Secondary School in Shahumyan Village, Armavir Marz
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  • 2013-09-02 14:42:45

CRONIMET Charity Foundation , Yerevan, Armenia   Children of the Shahumyan village in Armavir Marz  commenced the new academic year at newly renovated school, which has become possible due to the

With the support of the Orange Foundation a new agricultural project is implemented in Karmir Aghek village of Lori region
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  • 2013-07-23 15:46:11

A new agricultural project is launched in Karmir Aghek village of Lori region with the support of the Orange Foundation and G2IA. The project uses the consumer cooperative model

Bako Sahakyan had a meeting with Russian philanthropist of Armenian origin Edgar Aramyan
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  • 2013-06-07 16:16:09

On 7 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan had a meeting with Russian philanthropist of Armenian origin Edgar Aramyan. Issues related to the implementation of some projects in Artsakh were

15 children returned home thanks to SMS charity project by Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia
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  • 2013-05-31 16:26:15

June 1 is International Children’s Day. One year ago, on this day Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia launched an initiative which enabled all Orange customers to participate in

With the support of the Orange Foundation the Armenian Eye Care Project provided free eye care services for around 4,800 people in Kotayk region
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  • 2013-05-18 15:03:09

In the scope of the free eye screening and eye treatment project jointly implemented by the Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) and the Orange Foundation in Kotayk region in

VivaCell-MTS sponsors the mini soccer championship among mass media representatives
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  • 2013-03-25 16:30:39

March 23, 2013, Yerevan, Armenia  Press release   Mini Soccer Championship among the Armenian media kicked off at “Grand Sport” hall. The championship was organized by the Association of the Foreign Correspondents.

The Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia finilize the October and November results of the joint SMS charity project “Let’s Keep Children Home”
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  • 2012-12-13 17:29:57

Thanks to donations by Orange customers and the Orange Foundation three more children to return home The Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia finilize the October and November results of

With the support of the Orange Foundation the gym of Shinuhayr village in Syunik region equipped Shinuhayr, Syunik region
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  • 2012-12-06 11:50:56

The Orange Foundation and Shen NGO continue implementing the charity projects aimed at developing the vulnerable rural communities of Armenia, and, in particular, targeting children, their education, health, preschool

With the support of Orange Foundation, two special websites were launched for people with hearing disabilities
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  • 2012-12-03 15:18:52

  Yerevan, December 3, 2012   Today two websites specially designed in Armenian Sign Language were launched for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons, by the efforts of Yerevan Special Educational

The Neonatal care project has reached Spitak, Lori region
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  • 2012-12-03 15:13:59

  Spitak hospital neonatal department was replenished with essential equipment in the frames of the neonatal care project jointly implemented by VivaCell-MTS and BirthLink   December 3, 2012, Yerevan, Armenia –

Message on the International Day Of Persons with Disabilities
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  • 2012-12-03 15:06:11

  3 December 2012   This year’s Paralympic Games were a reminder of the immense potential of persons with disabilities to soar and to inspire. One girl wrote to a Paralympic gold-medal

VivaCell-MTS’ neonatal care project embraces more regions of Armenia
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  • 2012-11-28 14:28:08

  Stepanavan hospital neonatal department received neonatal care equipment in frames of the project in Lori region November 28, 2012, Yerevan, Armenia – VivaCell-MTS announces that VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian

USG supports Pre-school Renovation in Yerevan
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  • 2012-10-25 13:28:25

On October 25th, Gerald Oberndorfer, Humanitarian Assistance Programs Director, EUR/ACE, U.S. DOS, Governor of Kanaker-Zeytun administrative rayon, Head of Department of Education of Yerevan Municipality and other Armenian

Free eye screenings and treatments in Armavir region in the scope of the joint initiative of Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eyecare Project
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  • 2012-10-03 16:12:44

Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eyecare Project (AECP) have launched their joint initiative in Armavir region with the objective to realize free eye screenings and treatments for the socially

Orange launched its first Volunteering week
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  • 2012-09-20 15:04:23

This week is a Volunteering week in Orange. From September 17 to 24 in Armenia and in 15 other countries all over the world over 6000 Orange employees

International Day of the Disappeared: helping families in their quest to find out what happened
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  • 2012-08-29 16:44:01

Geneva (ICRC) – The families of countless people all over the world who went missing in connection with armed conflict and other emergencies are enduring painful uncertainty as

Thanks to donations by Orange customers and the Orange Foundation two more children will join their families
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  • 2012-08-28 11:49:46

Today Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia announced the results of the second month of implementation of “Let’s Keep Children Home” SMS charity project. This project gives the

President Bako Sahakyan met American-Armenian philanthropists Hakob and Hilda Bagdasaryan
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  • 2012-08-24 15:26:10

On 24 August Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met American-Armenian philanthropists Hakob and Hilda Bagdasaryan. Issues related to the prospects of implementing difference programs in Artsakh and expansion of

After demobilization from the army the young man has been diagnosed with acute leukemia, he needs our help (video)
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  • 2012-08-01 15:54:28

The 20 age old citizen of the village Tsamaqasar of RA Aragatsotn marz Tatul Mkhitaryan right away demobilization from the army got ill with acute leukemia, the treatment

Construction of Gyumri N 6 music school to start in 15 days
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  • 2012-07-31 14:32:09

The construction of Gyumri N 6 music school will be realized by "Kanaka" Company. The relevant agreement was signed with the company today. The program for reconstruction of

With the support of Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eye Care Project 2,000 people benefited from medical services in Syunik region
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  • 2012-07-27 14:23:30

With the support of Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eye Care Project 2,000 people benefited from medical services in Syunik region The joint initiative of Orange Foundation and the

First results of “Let’s keep children home” SMS charity project - joint project of Orange and World Vision Armenia
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  • 2012-07-10 18:16:07

Today Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia announced the results for the first month of implementation of “Let’s keep children home” SMS charity project. This project launched on

Armenia Fund Toronto will build two Village life centers-$315,000 raised
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  • 2012-06-27 10:44:02

Yerevan, June 27, 2012 – On Sunday, June 24, Mr. Vahe Jazmadarian, the General Controller and the Chairman of the Audit Committee of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Board, as the

Free Blood Donation dedicated to World Blood Day
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  • 2012-06-14 13:03:42

June 14 is World Blood Day. This day was defined as World Blood Day in 2005 in World Health Assembly. The day was defined as World Blood Day honoured

ARS in Javakhk: “Dinner Day” Project
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  • 2012-04-11 23:08:09

ARS Georgia has launched the “Dinner Day” Project in Javakhk. Despite its limited financial capabilities, ARS Georgia decided to go ahead with the project so that those in need,

Hovnanian Foundation Support Tops $1.7 Million for Armenian Student Scholarships
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  • 2012-02-08 09:38:21

VILLANOVA, Pa. – The Hirair and Anna Hovnanian Foundation has contributed an additional $500,000 to the existing endowed Hovnanian Scholarship at Villanova University, which is now valued at