On May 2nd, we engaged in a crucial dialogue with our regional partner organizations, which are also recipients of sub-grants from our organization, focusing on the systemic challenges faced by displaced women from Nagorno-Karabakh. Since 2023, these organizations have continued to provide essential services to the displaced people of Artsakh. During our meeting, we addressed...
Women’s Resource Center started the new year with new partnerships. With the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), 14 local CSOs working with forcibly displaced women and girls from Artsakh were provided with a sub-grant to implement socio-psychological support and economic empowerment programs. These organizations are: Women’s Solidarity Space NGOFemForward Women’s Empowerment...
Women’s Resource Center is looking for videographers or organizations to create a project summary video (5-6 minutes long). The project is implemented with the support of Sweden. The video should be submitted by September 15th. Interested persons/organizations may send their portfolio and bidding form to womenofarmenia@gmail.com email by February 15th. If you have any questions,...
Feminist Safe Space During the months of August-December of 2023, the feminist safe space has hosted multiple events and provided services at the Women’s Resource Center to over 200 individuals. On September 1֊3, we held our second annual Women’s Rights Training, to which we had 81 applicants from whom 29 were chosen to participate. After...
The Feminist Safe Space Between January and August 2023, we organized many events in the Feminist Safe Space of the Women’s Resource Center and had over 400 visits. From March 6 to 31, one could visit the “Visible Name” exhibition in our space, which gathered works of 3 female artists. Throughout the history of...
Nagorno Karabakh (Armenian name Artsakh) has been under blockade by Azerbaijan since December 12, 2022, and for more than seven months its native Armenian population has experienced food, fuel, and other supplies shortages, gas, electricity, water outages, and medical emergencies in failing local hospitals. The International Committee of the Red Cross is the only international...
Nagorno Karabakh (Armenian name Artsakh) has been under blockade since December 12, 2022, and for more than seven months its native Armenian population has experienced food, fuel, and other supplies shortages, gas, electricity, water outages, and medical emergencies in failing local hospitals. The International Committee of the Red Cross is the only international organization to...
The Women’s Resource Center’s opposing position on the draft ‘’compulsory military service for women on a voluntary basis.’’ On April 21st, 2023, the Armenian Government approved the package of draft amendments to the RA Laws on ‘’Military Service and the Status of Service members’’ and “Defense” and presented it as a legislative initiative to the...
We present to you all the trainings held in the Women’s Resource Center during the month of May. On May 11 and 12, the “Results-based management” training was held at the WRC office. The training focused on modern international principles, approaches, and tools of project management. During the training, the participants developed program foundations based...
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