war , a Student-Led Innovation Project in Choratan village , and the Seroond pilot program in Takhta Primary School . Hope For Armenia viewers were treated to performances by the Little Singers of Armenia children ’ s choir , the lead singer of System of a Down Serj Tankian alongside students from Artsakh , and a compilation of our different school communities dancing the traditional Armenian Kochari .
Hope For Armenia also featured testimonies of support from the Armenian Deputy Minister of Education , Science , Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan , the Armenian High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan , Founder and CEO of Kizazi Nick Canning , Vice President of Sustainability , Communication and
Programs at Deutsche Post DHL Group Christoph Selig , Teach For Armenia Board Member Alice Petrossian , and others . We received endorsements from prominent members of the Armenian Diaspora such as performing artist Cher , entrepreneur and reality T . V . show star Kim Kardashian , founder of Alex and Ani Carolyn Rafaelian , and FOX11 ’ s Good Day L . A . anchor woman Araksya Karapetyan . Teach For Armenia is very grateful to our supporter , California-based physician and producer Dr . Eric Esrailian , who facilitated these connections and served as an advisor to the Teach For Armenia Executive Team . With the support of Ellina Abovyan of KTLA 5 , a segment of Dr . Eric Esrailian ’ s interview about Hope For Armenia was included in our program .
“ The children in Armenia and Artsakh have dealt with devastating obstacles , but nothing can extinguish their brilliance and intellectual curiosity . Education is the key to their futures . Teach For Armenia is one of the best ways for us to ensure that engaged and inspirational teachers commit time to support the educational journeys of Armenian children .”
Dr . Eric Esrailian Doctor , producer , philanthropist , and supporter of Teach For Armenia
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