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OSCE promotes civic activism and women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 23 July 2013
From 23 to 26 July 2013, some 70 representatives of Armenian civil society organizations and political parties took part in a conference that looked at how to improve public participation and ensure the inclusion of women in government policies...
Winners of OSCE-supported media award promoting women announced in Yerevan
Publishing date: 14 February 2013
Thirty-one journalists were awarded for their media pieces promoting the activities of women in the political, social and economic fields. The winners were announced at the 5th Na/Ne annual awards ceremony in Yerevan on 13 February 2013. The event was co-organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, the British Council and the British Embassy in Yerevan...
OSCE launches project to strengthen women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 25 July 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Elections, Gender equality
YEREVAN, 25 July 2012- The Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, announced today a series of activities to increase opportunities for women’s participation in political life ahead local self-government and presidential elections in 2012 and 2013 in Armenia...
OSCE organizes discussion on increasing women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
The OSCE Office in Yerevan organized a roundtable discussion on 26 June 2012 for women in political parties to share their experiences of the May 2012 parliamentary elections...
OSCE Office supports discussion on domestic violence legislation in Armenia
Publishing date: 17 February 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
YEREVAN, 17 February 2012 – A new draft law on domestic violence was the focus of a discussion held today with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Office presents media awards for promotion of gender equality in Armenia
Publishing date: 10 February 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
YEREVAN, 10 February 2012 – Twenty-one awards in twelve categories recognizing the promotion of gender equality in the media were presented today to the winners of the Na/Ne (S/HE) annual competition...
OSCE promotes women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 2 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality