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I nternational Women’s Day 2016: Step It Up for Gender Equality
The 2016 theme for International Women’s Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. The United Nations observance on 8 March will reflect on […]
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Movie «Made In Dagenham»: A 1968 strike led to equal pay for women
They set out to fight for a fair deal for themselves; they ended up changing the world of work for generations of women. The 2010 movie “Made […]
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Recommendations on women’s political participation
Gender thematic group created by the initiative of the Armenian offices of the UN and OSCE having operated since 2011, uniting representatives of state, international and public […]
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What is expected by Electoral Code in terms of women’s representation in lists of parties?
According to the new Electoral code draft approved by the RA Government each party or alliance of political parties particiating in elections should represent one common national […]
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The Government approved the draft of the New Electoral Code: It will be submitted to the National
At today’s session the Armenian Government approved new draft of the electoral code and will submit it to the National Assembly. Representing the draft, the Government’s Chief […]
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Women’s representation in the National Assembly: twice lower than in the world’s parliaments on average
Percentage of women represented in the parliament is considered as one of the important indicators describing women’s status and their influence on formation of political institutions and […]
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Extraordinary local self-governmental elections – Women are only candidates for community council members
Extraordinary self-governmental elections are appointed on March 20th, in Nor Artagers community of Armavir region and Shirakavan community of Shirak region. Registration of candidates expired yesterday […]
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Women in Armenia’s Government – infographics
To what extern women in Armenia are represented at decision-making level? Womennet.am tried to depict the answer to this question through the inforgraphics «Women in Armenia’s Government», […]
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Women in the Government of Armenia: illusory equality
Since 2010, women’s number in the Government of Armenia has increased from 30% to 45% but it is only illusory equality, as they are not many on […]
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“Til it happens to you” – Song from Documentary “The Hunting Ground” in Oscar nomination
On February 28th annual “Oscar 2016” award ceremony American Academy of the Motion Picture Arts will be held. Lady Gaga’s song “Till it happens to you” is […]
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