TREASURES OF WESTERN ARMENIA CATALOGUE & EXHIBIT UNVEILED
Geneva, April 17, 2015 – The Armenian Jewellers Foundation (AJF) is proud to unveil its special tribute to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian GenocideFriday, April 10, 2015
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As per tradition that begun back in 1998 in Milan; AJA founding member Istanboulli Krikor hosted AJA dinner in VicenzaSaturday, January 24, 2015
Read more AJF AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS IN DIAMOND GRADING
AJF launched its pilot scholarships program this fall thanks to an agreement signed with the Armenian Gemological Laboratory and Academy (AGLA) to fund gemological training for young Armenian students.Sunday, December 14, 2014
Read more AJF ATTENDS JCK 2014 AND PROMOTES ITS MISSION
The 2014 JCK Show in Las Vegas also served as AJF’s platform for networking and raising awareness of its mandate. Pierre Akkelian, Gagik Gevorkyan, Bill Boyajian and Hratch Kaspar held various meetings to discuss opportunities and promote the objectives of the foundation.Monday, November 10, 2014
Read more NEW GOLD PATRON JOINS THE RANKS
Mr. Garun Qocharyan is the latest benefactor to join the ranks of our exclusive Gold Patrons Club. Mr. Qocharyan has built an impressive jewellery retail enterprise based in Russia and Italy; he is an AJA member and active supporter of Armenian initiatives.Saturday, November 8, 2014
Read Document AJF Participates in the Armenia Diaspora Conference.
The fifth Armenia Diaspora Conference was held in September to discuss critical national issues, especially the coordination of activities during the 100th Anniversary year. AJF was present and took an active role during all plenaries and working sessions.Friday, October 24, 2014
Read more MILLER COLLECTION CATALOGUE AND EXHIBIT LAUNCH
Stakeholders decided to organize the launching event of Alexander Miller’s 1916 Western Armenia collection catalogue and full exhibit on April 21, 2015. Similar events are also planned in Moscow and Yerevan throughout the year.Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Read Document AJF BOARD HOLDS MEETINGS IN LISBON AND YEREVAN
On October 15, the Board of Trustees held a meeting at the Gulbenkian Foundation headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal. The Board visited Lisbon by special invitation of the Armenian Communities Department to attend functions held during the Armenian Culture Week.Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Read Document AJF SPONSORS LIVE-STREAM WEBCAST OF TRADE HISTORY CONFERENCE
Networks of Circulation and Exchange was the title of an international conference held from October 15 to 17 at the Gulbenkian Foundation.Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Read Document Armenian Master Jewellers in Ukraine
In the AJA Magazine issue of October 2014, AJF published an original article by Dr. Iryna Hayuk, who demonstrates how Armenian jewellers played a crucial role in the development of the jewellery trade in Ukraine. The article was published in AJF’s Jewellery Heritage Column.Monday, October 13, 2014
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