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)...
Public Announcement on fighting for women’s rights and responding to gender based violence
One of the goals of Women’s Resource Center is to protect the rights of women who are in the most vulnerable and not privileged position in our society, and is not aimed at providing assistance to women who have political and economic privileges, various protection resources, and abuse power. Privileged are those women who contribute...
Statement of civil society organizations and activists addressed to the UN office in Armenia
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are writing to express our grave disappointment with the indifference of international organizations in regards to the war crimes and atrocities being perpetrated on the people of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh). On September 27 2020, Azerbaijan started a war with Artsakh, disregarding the call of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in...
Statement on the Azerbaijani offensive against Artsakh
On September 27, 2020, the dictatorial regime of Azerbaijan launched a large-scale attack along the entire line of contact of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) using heavy artillery, tanks, aircraft and missiles. Towns and villages in Artsakh are being bombed, including the capital city of Stepanakert, as well as the border of Armenia in the direction of...
Arousyag campaign has been ended
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Pink human rights and Women’s Resource Center non-governmental organizations launched an online campaign called Arusyag to help raise money for women and LGBT people who have found themselves in difficult and desperate situations. The campaign ended on August 15th, 2020. We thank all those who have donated, spread information about the...
“The fight hidden in plain sight. Sexual and reproductive health and rights in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia”
We are happy to share with you the report on “The fight hidden in plain sight. Sexual and reproductive health and rights in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia” which was prepared by the ASTRA Network. WRCA has contributed to the part on Armenian situation regarding SRHR. Protection and promotion of SRHR is a basic...
Beijing+25 Regional Review Meeting
Nearly 25 years ago, more than 30000 feminists met at the 4th World Conference on Women, to set the political agenda for the future. 25 years after Beijing, during 3 days governments, international institutions & CSOs came together, all around the globe for stocktaking & forward-looking strategies. CSOs & governments discussed challenges against & future...