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CRISIS ALERT: Azerbaijan is preparing an attack against Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh
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CRISIS ALERT: Azerbaijan is preparing an attack against Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh

It is the 100th day since December 12, 2022, that the Lachin Corridor, the lifeline of the unrecognized Republic of Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), has been closed down by Azerbaijani state-sponsored bogus eco-activists. This has already resulted in a humanitarian crisis in NK- widespread food and supplies shortages have affected the lives of 120,000 ethnic Armenians,...

Launch of the second round of capacity building trainings
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Launch of the second round of capacity building trainings

The Women’s Resource Center is pleased to announce that for the 2nd year in a row, we have launched a series of capacity-building and internal stability trainings for CSOs working on women’s rights and gender equality. Two training sessions were organized in March. The topic of the first training is “Strategic Plan Development.” The goals...

“Women’s Rights in the Context of Multiple Crises”: Round table discussion
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“Women’s Rights in the Context of Multiple Crises”: Round table discussion

On March 7, on the eve of the International Women’s Day, “Women’s Resource Center” NGO organized a round table discussion called “Women’s Rights in the Context of Multiple Crises: Challenges and Opportunities.” The purpose of the meeting was to create a platform for dialogue between the state and civil society representatives, to discuss the challenges...

 Standing in Solidarity for Our Iranian Sisters 
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 Standing in Solidarity for Our Iranian Sisters 

As a human rights organization, the Women’s Resource Center is deeply concerned about the situation in Iran, the oppression and brutal force used against peaceful people who protest against women’s obligation to wear hijabs by removing their hijabs, cutting their hair, and burning hijabs in public. In Iran, the removal of the hijab is a...

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Summary of psychologists’ work

From January to August of this year, the psychologists of the center held 5 thematic meetings on the following topics: “Anger, its influence and significance in our lives”, “Anxiety and fears”, “What are my limits?”, a 2-part thematic meeting on “Menopause” – medical and psychological features of menopause in a woman’s life.  In general, 27 women participated in...

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Free legal advice for women provided by WRCA

Women’s Resource Center continues to provide free legal consultancy services for women in marital and family relations and labor rights. The consultancy is provided every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, both online and offline, by an experienced lawyer Narine Grigoryan. To get a consultation, you need to register in advance by calling 093 94 88 86. The service is also...

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The half-year summary of cooperation with SIDA

Since the beginning of the year, WRCA has been cooperating with the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), implementing the program “Support for resilient women’s civil society organizing in the context of multiple crises in Armenia.” Within the framework of the first year of the program, 8 CSOs were selected and provided with grants to support women and girls...

The Highlights of activities of WRCA for January-August 2022
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The Highlights of activities of WRCA for January-August 2022

We present to you highlights of the activities of Women’s Resource Center for January-August 2022. Since the beginning of the year, WRCA has been cooperating with the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), implementing the program “Support for resilient women’s civil society organizing in the context of multiple crises in Armenia.” Within the framework of the first year of the...

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Էկոֆեմինիզմ

Էկոֆեմինիզմ բառն առաջին անգամ կիրառեց Ֆրանսուազ Դ՛Օբօնը՝ 1974-ին հրատարակված իր՝ «Ֆեմինիզմ կամ մահ» գրքում։ Մյուս ֆեմինիզմների նման՝ էկոֆեմինիզմը նույնպես քննադատական միտք է և միաժամանակ, քաղաքա(ցիա)կան շարժում։ Հայրիշխանության, և դրան կապակցված այլ ճնշող համակարգերի՝ կապիտալիզմի, ռասիզմի, կլասիզմի և մյուսների քննդատության կողքին էկոֆեմինիզմն ավելացնում է ոչ մարդ էակների (լայն իմաստով՝ բնության) շահագործումը վերացնելու համար պայքարը (կարող եք...

Strategic meeting with CSOs working on women’s and GE issues
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Strategic meeting with CSOs working on women’s and GE issues

On March 4 the Women’s Resource Center hosted a strategic meeting with eight Women and GE CSOs. During the meeting, the “Support for Resilient Women’s Civil Society Organizing in the Context of Multiple Crises in Armenia” project implemented by the Women’s Resource Center with the financial support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)...