Community Impact

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Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology Works with Vardenis Neuropsychological Retirement Home in Gegharkunik

Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (Meghrigian Institute) completed eye screenings among people who live in Vardenis Neuropsychological Retirement Home, which currently serves around 430 people that started in July 2016.
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Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology Celebrates World Sight Day 2016

YEREVAN, Armenia - On October 13, the Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (Meghrigian Institute) of the School of Public Health distributed eye glasses to the beneficiaries of the Center for Social Services for Single Elderly and Disabled...
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AUA Hosts Reception to Celebrate Students Who Return from Army Service

YEREVAN, Armenia - On October 4, the AUA Community joined together in the Akian Gallery of the Paramaz Avedisian Building for a reception dedicated to all its students who have shown devotion to their country and their studies, by returning to the University...
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AUA TRDP Supported Businesses Took Part in International Event: Armenia Regional Industrial Expo 2016

On September 16-18, 2016 six successful rural businesses supported by the American University of Armenia’s Turpanjian Rural Development Program (AUA TRDP) participated in an annual event known as Armenia EXPO […]
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Meghrigian Institute Starts the Annual Eye Screening Program Among Socially Disadvantaged Children

In April 2016, Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (Meghrigian Institute) of the American University of Armenia (AUA) School of Public Health launched its annual eye screening program among socially vulnerable children.
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A TRDP-Supported Business Opens in Berdashen, a Small Village at Armenia’s Borders with Turkey and Georgia

Yet another American University of Armenia Turpanjian Rural Development Program (TRDP) beneficiary, Slavik Chapanyan, marked the opening of his TRDP-supported business.
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Meghrigian Institute Brings Eye Screenings and Other Forms of Medical Assistance to Artsakh

In a continuing effort to reduce the incidence of avoidable blindness and visual impairment among the socio-economically disadvantaged populations of various regions of Armenia and Artsakh, the Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (the...
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Meghrigian Institute in Gavar Children’s Home to Celebrate World Sight Day 2015

YEREVAN, Armenia – On October 8, 2015, the American University of Armenia (AUA) Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (Meghrigian Institute) celebrated World Sight Day (WSD) by organizing free eye screenings for the children living...
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Meghrigian Institute Conducts Eye Screenings for World War II Veterans

YEREVAN, Armenia - In May 2015, the American University of Armenia (AUA)’s Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology (Meghrigian Institute) launched an eye screening program for World War II veterans living in Yerevan as a dedication to...
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