The November 28 Hayastan All Armenian Fund’s  annual fundraising event - the 27th Telethon, themed “For you Armenia!” -  has raised US$15.3 million so far.

Here’s a country breakdown of donations.

USA: $7,700,717

France: $3,430,000

Armenia: $1,218,185

Toronto (Canada): $1,052,000

Germany: $133,000

Netherlands: $50,000

Argentina and Brazil joint fundraising: $47,529

Great Britain: $40,000

Argentina: $39,000 (additional donations)

Australia: $20,000

Romania: $1,995

Anonymous donors from various countries: $1,570,000

The funds will be used for the following projects in Armenia.

- reconstructing and constructing new drinking and irrigation water systems in border communities,
constructing new community medical centers,
- installing solar plants in schools, kindergartens, and community centers located in border communities,
- installing solar water heaters in the houses of vulnerable families in border communities,
- strengthening business capabilities and empowering women forcibly displaced from Artsakh,
- supporting cultural and creative initiatives of Armenian artists as well as annual international cultural festivals and exhibitions.

Fundraising events are still ongoing, and final results will be summarized by the end of the year.

Last year’s Telethon raised $8.4 million.