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UNFPA makes a presentation on demography for students of the American University of Armenia
On November 19, 2019, Anna Hovhannisyan, UNFPA Armenia Population and Development Project Coordinator, spoke to students from the American University of Armenia about demographic situation,... Read more
World leaders, civil society and private sector gathering in Nairobi to commit to actions for ending maternal death, meeting demand for family planning and stopping gender-based violence by 2030
Nairobi, Kenya, 11 November 2019 -- Actions to save mothers’ lives, meet the global demand for contraception and stop violence against women and girls by 2030 are the focus of a three-day global... Read more
Workshop on "Son Preference and the Undervaluing of Girls in Armenia and the Church" held in Ejmiatsin
On October 17, in Gevorg Chorekchyan Hall of Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the WCO Armenia Round Table (ART) Foundation and the UNFPA Armenia Country Office held a workshop on "Son Preference and... Read more
Marking the International Day of the Girl Child 2019
This year we marked the International Day of the Girl Child with a number of interesting and fun events including the launch of an awareness campaign #bavakane. We started and continued the Day with... Read more
Second International Congress on Geriatrics Launches in Yerevan
On October 1, International Day of Older Persons, the Association for the Elderly Care and Health Care, the Armenian Association for Geriatrics and Gerontology and UNFPA Armenia Country Office... Read more
#Teens4Change Tech and Business Mentorship Program for Tavush Region Completed
On October 1, 2019, UNFPA Armenia Country Office, together with its partners GirlsInTech Armenia and Arevik Social and Educational Center, hosted fourteen young people from Tavush province of Armenia... Read more
The Human Rights Defender starts awareness-raising campaign on prevention of domestic violence and violence against women
The Human Rights Defender of Armenia starts awareness-raising campaign on prevention of violence against women and in the family, as well as on respective laws with #againstviolence call. The... Read more
Midwifery Education Assessment Report Presented
On July 24 2019, UNFPA Armenia and the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, with the help of AUA Turpanjian School of Public Health, presented a report on Midwifery Education... Read more
UN Resident Coordinator and UNFPA Armenia team take ICPD Flag to Aragats 4k Summit on World Population Day
On 11 July 2019, World Population Day, UNFPA Armenia team together with Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia climbed Aragats Mountain and raised the the International Conference on... Read more
National Conference on "Domestic Violence in Armenia: Challenges and Opportunities"
On 27 May 2019, within the EU funded “Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in Armenia” Project implemented by UNDP, UNFPA and UNICEF, a National Conference on "Domestic Violence in Armenia: ... Read more