Anahit Harutyunyan

Survivors of Armenia’s 1988 earthquake tell their stories 34 years later

Armenia

December 07, 2022

Thirty-four years ago on December 7, 1988 at 11:40am, a terrible earthquake struck Armenia; these are some stories of survivors

Survivors of Armenia’s 1988 earthquake tell their stories 33 years later

Armenia

December 07, 2021

A director, a doctor, a rescuer - stories of three people who survived the terrible earthquake in Armenia in 1988 and rebuilt their lives

Jewelry from weapons – turning power into beauty

Armenia

August 15, 2020

These aren’t bullet casings that kill – but objects of beauty that adorn women

An Armenian village bakes its first lavash of the year

Armenia

January 01, 2020

Video from the village Marmashen

Work for people with disabilities – photo report from a cafe in Armenia

Armenia

November 09, 2019

“We came with a friend when we found out who works here. That’s why we came. We like that these people are not isolated, but on the contrary, they are involved in business,” visitors say.

Why are Armenians teaching English in China?

August 23, 2019

Stories from those who have already come back home

Armenia moving towards inclusive education

June 20, 2019

This year Yerevan and two regions of Armenia will fully switch to a system of inclusive education, although there are still many unsolved problems – here are some of the failures and successes on this path

Glimpse: The Georgian street in Gyumri, Armenia

December 03, 2018

How one street named in honor of Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli was restored in Armenia’s second largest city, Gyumri

Residents of Armenia’s "Siberia" using alternative heat sources

Armenia

November 06, 2018

The curious alternatives to gas and electricity in Shirak, the country’s coldest region

Armenia’s potato queendom: a female-dominated industry

Armenia

September 24, 2018

Women are so involved in Armenia’s potato industry that most potato types are named after women. Photos and video

29 years after an earthquake struck Armenia over 2 500 temporary shelters still remain in use in Gyumri

December 08, 2017

More housing has been built in Shirak district than what was destroyed, yet temporary shelters remain in use. JAMnews investigates

Gyumri: A new spot on the tourist map of Armenia

September 26, 2017

“This place can be touristic, if its residents feel good and are happy.”