1.1. Charity, Philanthropy, and Relief Work 14
1.2. The Origins of the Armenian General Benevolent Union 16
1.3 The AGBU’s First Ventures, 1906-1909 19
1.4 April 1909: A Turning Point in AGBU History 21
1.5 The AGBU and its Mission, 1909-1912 23
1.6 The AGBU and the Reforms in Asiatic Turkey, 1912-1914 26
1.7 The Outbreak of the First World War 30
1.8 Relief Measures for the Refugees in Port Said 32
1.9 Humanitarian Assistance to Genocide Survivors in Palestine, 1917-1918 36
Chapter 1 : The Precursors. Part 1