My last day in Armenia started at my apartment at 7:30 a.m.   I had to pack and clean up.  I always know that it is time to leave Armenia and head back home...

Sos, Gegham and I departed for a two day trip to Gyumri yesterday. People lined up for free bread for Yerevan’s City Market’s baking facility in...

Apparently stickers are used for manicures too! Meri and her team joined Gegham and I today to purchase all of the equipment and supplies to start her classes...

Fog, rain and more fog. Our first stop was at the village school in Chinari.  A wealthy Russian Armenian financed the complete renovation of the school and I...

Sundays may be a day of rest for some, but NOT for us!  I started my day preparing for our trip to Tavush tomorrow. Then met friends Andrea and Diron, and the...

Mt. Ararat I watched the sun come up this morning and this was my view.  Pretty awesome. Roger and I.   Today I met with our Chairman, Roger Strauch for...

My colleague, Gegham and I left Yerevan for Vanadzor at 9 a.m. in the rain.  By 10 a.m., the rain had turned to snow.  Road conditions remained good for the...

This morning, my colleague Gegham and I departed for the Hatsik School in Armavir despite the fact that it is International Women’s Day and a national...

As part of our effort to be fully transparent, answer questions about our work and feature what it takes to implement successful projects, I am messing around...

Dear friends, I am writing to update you on the situation in Armenia and Artsakh. As of today, 86 people have lost their lives as a result of...

Manana Center started a two-year project of Creating a Network of Young Reporters in Armenia with support of The United Nations Democracy Fund. During the...

This week Manana Center hosted students of College Preperatory School, Oakland, California. On the first day students visited Manana Center, watched several...