Old address: Vazgen Sargsyan Street, metal container No. 224/109 New address: Mush 2 District, Building No. 4/29, Apartment 21 This is the incredible story of the Hovsepyans, a family that struggled for sheer [...]

Old address: metal container No. 231/450 New address: Mush 2 District, Halabyan Street, Building No. 4, Apartment 30 For as long as he remembers, Arsen Khachatryan, a young resident of Gyumri, has lived [...]

Old address: Domik No. 214/058, near the new Police Station New address: Mush 2, 7th Street, Building 2/1, Apartment 6 It seems incredible that Natalya Struk was able to raise her family in [...]

Old address: Hut No. 217/054, Repini Street, across from the Music School New address: Mush 2, Building 65, Apartment 16 The Sukiasyans were among Gyumri’s forgotten: struggling on the margins, surrounded by dreadful [...]

On September 19, 2009, Gohar Khachaturyan gave birth to her second child, through Cesarean section. Today, eight years later, she’s about to undergo another surgery, this time for removing gallbladder stones. Earlier in [...]

Old address: Makeshift metal container No. 46/009 New address: Mush 2 district, Building 9/1, Apartment 13 The Elbakyans are among hundreds of low-income families in Gyumri who not only lost their home to [...]

Artsakh is not just one of the most beautiful countries in the world; given its wonderful climate and fertile soil, it also has the potential of becoming an agricultural powerhouse. So why hasn’t [...]

Old address: Manushyan Street, makeshift metal container No. 230/360 New address: Mush 2 district, Street 7, Building 4, Apartment 4 The Senekhchyan family once had a normal, comfortable life in Gyumri. It all [...]

Nestled among gentle green slopes and bordered by a tributary of the Karkar River, Krasni is a quintessential Artsakh village: timeless in its breathtaking beauty; timeless in the hospitality of its hardy residents [...]

by Sevak Hakobyan “You can say we’re now in little Talish,” Vilen Petrosyan says with a smile as he shows a cluster of temporary residences in Alashan. Petrosyan has been the mayor of [...]