Maria Mehranian Helps Raise Over $15.4 Million Dollars for Humanitarian Relief in Armenia

Cordoba Corporation Managing Partner, Maria Mehranian, Raises Over $15.4 Million Dollars for Humanitarian Relief in Armenian. Armenia Fund’s 2016 Artsakh Telethon raised over $15.4 million dollars to help restore civilian infrastructure damaged during the recent four-day war, and provide critical humanitarian relief to those affected by the atrocities.

(Los Angeles, CA)- The 2016 Armenia Fund International Thanksgiving Day Telethon held on November 24th, 2016 began with opening remarks from Maria Mehranian, CFO and Managing Partner of Cordoba Corporation, and ended with $15.4 million dollars raised. Having become a Thanksgiving Day tradition for Armenians around the world, the Telethon aired from Los Angeles and was broadcasted from coast to coast as well as internationally. Proceeds from the Telethon will benefit emergency and disaster preparedness for Armenia and Artsakh by helping source, purchase, and administer first aid medicines, advanced emergency and trauma kits for hospitals and clinics, temporary housing, warm blankets, non-perishable food items, water purification systems, portable kitchens and other back-up measures for basic staples to sustain life in case of a severe emergency or humanitarian disaster.

Armenia Fund USA was founded in 1992 and serves constituents in all US states as a non-profit, non-governmental organization. Armenia Fund USA is dedicated to supporting large-scale, self-sustaining initiatives in both Armenia and Artsakh that are in social and political transition with potential for the future. The Fund is primarily focused on building sustainable infrastructure for the region through the development of roads, schools, medical facilities and utilities. Additionally, the Fund invests in humanitarian programs in education, training and healthcare.

For more information about Armenia Fund visit: www.armeniafund.org