We present to you the 3 trainings held in the Women’s Resource Center during the month of April. On April 4 and 11, the trainings on “Policy Issue Identification” were held at the WRC. The training covered both theoretical knowledge and practical exercise helping the participants shape a proper understanding of the concept of policy,...
On April 3, the Women’s Resource Center presented the results of the study “The Issue of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in Armenia” at an event organized together with the Solidarity Center Armenia. The presentation of the study was attended by representatives of the RA government, deputies of the National Assembly, non-governmental organizations engaged in...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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