There are nearly 422000 girl children (0-18) living in Armenia. Two out of every five children (including girls) (42,8%) lives in poverty, and 3,7% of them are extremely […]

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UN declared October 11 International day of the girl child. Many people will wonder why international public to the special problems faced by women around the world.  

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More than thousands of citizens have already signed under the demand to adopt the Law “On preventing domestic violence”. It should be mentioned that we talk about the […]

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At RA Government’s session of October 9th Armenia’ fifth and sixth joint-regular report on implementation of Convention “On elimination of all forms of discrimination against women” was approved. […]

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“Unfortunately, Armenia still has much to do to ensure equality between women and men”, said Nils Muižnieks – Commissioner for Human Rights of Council of Europe – during the […]

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The risks of maternity benefit The legislative package implying changes in the intended benefit for child care and defining the concept “maternity benefit” caused concern among working mothers. […]

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I (Ashkhen Melkonyan) demand to adopt the Law on ”Preventing domestic violence”: more than thousand s of postcards have such content. During 12-hour campaigns run on October 1st […]

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As we have already reported at Government’s session of 25 of September it was approved to make amendments and supplements in the Law “On temporary unemployment benefits” and […]

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It turns out that in Armenia the Elderly do not live so badly. This is evidenced by a rating list of Help Age International NGO. Armenia is the […]

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Today is an international day of the Elderly. As the executive representative of UN Population Fund Garik Hayrapetyan said nowdays people above 60 are 12 % of the […]

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