"My AGBU scholarship empowered me to invest in my academic interests. Now I am, quite literally, investing in Armenia."

"This is an uphill battle that requires us to use every lever, advantage, skill set and area of expertise to protect our right to exist as a free, and independent nation. That means putting aside our differences and uniting our efforts for maximum impact."

"Reflecting on her life, Baldryan is certain that overcoming each obstacle that came her way has made her the person she is today—a strong woman who stands on her own two feet, confident that her innate power is key to self-realization."

Creative Armenia and the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) remain committed to their mission of supporting Armenian art and championing the new generation of creators who are building the future of Armenia through art and culture. Applications for the 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellowships will open as scheduled to encourage the growth and reach of global Armenian talents.

"La survie de l’Arménie, et de son peuple millénaire, ne répond pas seulement à une nécessité géopolitique ou stratégiques, elle constitue un impératif moral. C’est cette responsabilité qui pèse aujourd’hui sur les épaules des nations amies, et donc, sur les vôtres."

"In these divisive times in human history, the entire world is watching to see if democracy and freedom will prevail over autocracy and oppression."

"In the aftermath of war and political turmoil, our goal is simply to prove to the world that the people of Artsakh are resilient, courageous, and have the will to resurrect from the ashes."

With its long history of curating programs and initiatives that reconnect Diasporans with their roots, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) carried out two of its most popular summer service programs that attracted young people from more than eight countries.

The news of Azeri shelling on the Armenian border towns of Jermuk, Goris, Sotk, Vartenis, Artanish, Ishkhanasar, and Kapan in the early hours of September 13th, resulting in a significant number of deaths among Armenia’s defense forces responding to the aggressions, has put the world  on notice once again. The security and territorial integrity of the Armenian state and the safety of its people are on the line.   

"He knew how to make the best of any situation, even if it didn’t go as expected. He was always looking for the next horizon."