Lara Aharonian

Lara Aharonian, born on September seventh, nineteen seventy-two, is a prominent Lebanese Canadian Armenian human rights defender. With a deep commitment to advocating for women's rights, she has made significant contributions to the field of human rights activism.

As the Director of the Women's Resource Centre in Yerevan, Lara plays a crucial role in empowering women and promoting gender equality in Armenia. Her leadership at the Centre has been instrumental in providing resources and support to women facing various challenges.

Her dedication to human rights has not gone unnoticed; Lara has been honored as a 'Woman of Courage' by the United Nations, a testament to her unwavering commitment to justice and equality. Through her work, she continues to inspire others to stand up for their rights and the rights of others.