Armenia Fund

Sensorion Appoints Khalil Barrage as Interim Chairman of the Board

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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Sensorion (Paris:ALSEN) (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in gene therapies in the ear, announces the appointment of Khalil Barrage as Interim Chair of the Board.

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  • Sensorion (Paris:ALSEN) (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in gene therapies in the ear, announces the appointment of Khalil Barrage as Interim Chair of the Board.
  • Sensorion has commenced a search process to appoint a new independent Chair of the Board and will provide an update in due course.
  • “Khalil Barrage is a seasoned investment professional with decades of experience investing in and supporting private and public life sciences companies.
  • This is the right team to move Sensorion and its innovative product candidates forward and I’m excited to be working with them.”

Armenia Fund Telethon Reports Over $64.8 million of Vital Humanitarian and Infrastructure Projects in Artsakh and Armenia

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Friday, November 25, 2022
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LOS ANGELES,  Nov. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Armenia Fund held its 25th annual International Thanksgiving Day Telethon around the central theme of 25 Years of Global Armenian Unity. Reporting to the thousands of supporters and the larger community, this year's telethon was focused on showcasing the vital projects completed in Artsakh and Armenia since the 44-day devastating war. These projects, totaling $64.8 million, were made possible by unprecedented financial contributions from Armenian communities in the US.

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  • Reporting to the thousands of supporters and the larger community, this year's telethon was focused on showcasing the vital projects completed in Artsakh and Armenia since the 44-day devastating war.
  • These projects, totaling $64.8 million, were made possible by unprecedented financial contributions from Armenian communities in the US.
  • Other Armenian communities including France, Canada, Brazil and the UK participated through various events leading up to the 2022 telethon.
  • Since its inception, Armenia Fund has raised more than $300 million to provide emergency humanitarian assistance, housing, comprehensive medical relief, infrastructure repairs, development and cultural-recovery programs, including schooling and arts education for displaced communities in Armenia and Artsakh.

Benevity Releases Its Top 10 Charitable Causes Supported by Companies and Their People in 2021

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
UNICEF, Equal Justice Initiative, Affirmative action, COVID-19, Second Harvest Toronto, American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, Parenthood, Armenia, Leukemia, Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund, CEO, GLOBE, Solution, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Silicon, Hospital, Asian Americans, American Civil Liberties Union, Workforce, Behavior, Software, Organization, Pharmaceutical industry, Armenia Fund, Goonj, Benevity, Delta

In 2021, nearly 1.6 million people from over 700 companies donated $2.3 billion on the Benevity platform to more than 200,000 nonprofit organizations around the world.

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  • In 2021, nearly 1.6 million people from over 700 companies donated $2.3 billion on the Benevity platform to more than 200,000 nonprofit organizations around the world.
  • Health-focused nonprofits, including national and state cancer societies, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Planned Parenthood, returned to the top 10 in 2021.
  • Its also becoming entrenched as a way for new generations of purpose-driven individuals and companies to act on what matters.
  • The companys solutions have also facilitated 530,000 positive actions and awarded 1.2 million grants worth $12 billion.

Armenian Assembly Surpasses $2 Million Fundraising Goal for Armenia Fund Humanitarian Campaign

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Friday, October 30, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Armenian Assembly of America announced that it surpassed its $2 million Humanitarian Campaign fundraising goal to support the Armenia Fund, an aid effort that directly benefits the people of Artsakh and Armenia.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Armenian Assembly of America announced that it surpassed its $2 million Humanitarian Campaign fundraising goal to support the Armenia Fund, an aid effort that directly benefits the people of Artsakh and Armenia.
  • "The Armenian Assembly expresses its heartfelt appreciation to all those who contributed to this important humanitarian effort," said Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny.
  • The campaign kicked off with the generous offer by an anonymous Assembly member to match all contributions up to $1 million.
  • "Although this matching opportunity is completed, the Assembly strongly encourages everyone to donate directly to the Armenian Fund," Ardouny added.