NA-CSO Platform Meetings, 2019-2021
16 meetings were held within the framework of the Platform from 2019 to 2021․
Women in Labour Market. Problems and Solutions
April 12, 2019
Agenda
- To develop a joint agenda to promote women’s involvement in the labour market.
- To map policy recommendations, legislative
amendments aimed at improving the issues in the field.
- To develop a joint agenda to promote women’s involvement in the labour market.
- To map policy recommendations, legislative
amendments aimed at improving the issues in the field.
The meeting was initiated by OxYGen Foundation with financial support from National Democratic Institute.
Recommendations for the RA Law on Local Self-Governance
May 21, 2019
Agenda
- To present recommendations on the RA Electoral code, RA Law on Local Self-Governance, and regarding the RA Gender Policy Implementation in
2019-2023 strategy and outreach program.
- To present recommendations on the RA Electoral code, RA Law on Local Self-Governance, and regarding the RA Gender Policy Implementation in
2019-2023 strategy and outreach program.
The meeting was organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Women in Politics” project. The P is implemented by UNDP in partnership with RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures and OxYGen Foundation, with support from UK Good Governance Fund.
Women Reproductive Health
July 16, 2019
Agenda
- Summing up the results regarding the amendments on the women’s labour rights protection field
- Presenting policy recommendations aiming
to improve women reproductive health field
- Summing up the results regarding the amendments on the women’s labour rights protection field
- Presenting policy recommendations aiming
to improve women reproductive health field
The meeting was organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Women in Politics” project.
Domestic Violence Issues in Armenia
August 22, 2019
Agenda
- Development of the unified data-collection system on domestic violence statistics
- Amendments on the RA Law on “Prevention of
Violence within the Family, Protection of Victims of
Violence within the Family and Restoration of Peace
in the Family”
- Need for the establishment of Children’s
Ombudsman Institute
- Improvement on-court applying procedures
- The need to revise the referral procedure
- Development of the unified data-collection system on domestic violence statistics
- Amendments on the RA Law on “Prevention of
Violence within the Family, Protection of Victims of
Violence within the Family and Restoration of Peace
in the Family”
- Need for the establishment of Children’s
Ombudsman Institute
- Improvement on-court applying procedures
- The need to revise the referral procedure
The meeting was organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Women in Politics” project.
Amendments on the law on Political Parties through gender mainstreaming
September 30, 2019
Agenda
- Discussion with the Electoral reform working group on the recommendations regarding the Law
on Political Parties
- Presentation of the best international practices
on gender mainstreaming of the Law on Political Parties
- Discussion with the Electoral reform working group on the recommendations regarding the Law
on Political Parties
- Presentation of the best international practices
on gender mainstreaming of the Law on Political Parties
The meeting was organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Women in Politics” project.
Promoting Women’s Political Participation
October 11, 2019
Agenda
- Discussion with the non-parliamentary political forces on the recommendations regarding the gender mainstreaming of the Law on Political Parties.
- Discussion with the non-parliamentary political forces on the recommendations regarding the gender mainstreaming of the Law on Political Parties.
The meeting was organized by OxYGen Foundation with the financial support from National Democratic Institute.
Hate Speech in Armenian Media: Targeting Women
December 2, 2019
Agenda
- Presentation of the preliminary findings of the media monitoring on “Manifestations of Sexism and Violence on TV and Online Media: How Gender-sensitive
Armenian Media is"
- Discussion on hate speech, sexism, discrimination on
the media and online platforms
- Gathering recommendations on effective measures
to combat hate speech on media platforms.
- Presentation of the preliminary findings of the media monitoring on “Manifestations of Sexism and Violence on TV and Online Media: How Gender-sensitive
Armenian Media is"
- Discussion on hate speech, sexism, discrimination on
the media and online platforms
- Gathering recommendations on effective measures
to combat hate speech on media platforms.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project. The Project is implemented by UNDP in Armenia in partnership with the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, OxYGen Foundation, Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) and International Center for Human Development. The project is supported by the British Good Governance fund and the Government Offices of Sweden.
National Assembly-CSO Cooperation Platform Annual Review Meeting
More than 50 stakeholders from the National Assembly, Government of RA and Civil Society organizations participated in the Annual review meeting of 2019 and contributed to the formation of the Platform agenda for the upcoming year.
December 19-20, 2019
Agenda
- To summarize the results of the National Assembly-CSO cooperation platform meetings and develop mechanisms for making the Platform work
more productive and sustainable.
- To develop National Assembly-CSO cooperation
platform Action plan for 2020.
- To summarize the results of the National Assembly-CSO cooperation platform meetings and develop mechanisms for making the Platform work
more productive and sustainable.
- To develop National Assembly-CSO cooperation
platform Action plan for 2020.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
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State Support Programs for the Improvement of the Demographic Situation and Childcare
February 26, 2020
Agenda
- Collecting expert recommendations on state support programs for the improvement of the demographic situation and childcare.
- Collecting expert recommendations on state support programs for the improvement of the demographic situation and childcare.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Domestic Violence Issue in Armenia in the Light of COVID-19 Pandemic
April 04, 2020
Agenda
- Presenting recommendation aimed at ensuring rapid response and effective prevention mechanisms on Domestic violence cases which have been extremely
enlarged because the COVID-19.
- Presenting recommendation aimed at ensuring rapid response and effective prevention mechanisms on Domestic violence cases which have been extremely
enlarged because the COVID-19.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Beijing+25: Armenia’s Commitments, Achievements, and Challenges
July 31, 2020
Agenda
- Presentation of the information regarding the global process of implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, as well as
activities, carried out by the Republic of Armenia
in this respect.
- Presentation of the special section of the
alternative report of Implementation of Beijing
Declaration and Platform for Action devoted
to the critical area of concern on Women a
nd armed conflict.
- Presentation of the progress of the
implementation of the 2019-2021 National Action
Plan on implementation of the provisions of the
UN Security Council Resolution 1325
on Women, Peace, and Security.
- Presentation of the information regarding the global process of implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, as well as
activities, carried out by the Republic of Armenia
in this respect.
- Presentation of the special section of the
alternative report of Implementation of Beijing
Declaration and Platform for Action devoted
to the critical area of concern on Women a
nd armed conflict.
- Presentation of the progress of the
implementation of the 2019-2021 National Action
Plan on implementation of the provisions of the
UN Security Council Resolution 1325
on Women, Peace, and Security.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Educational Issues from the Perspective of Equal Rights and Equal Opportunities for Women and Men
September 8, 2020
Agenda
- Presentation of the special section of the alternative report of Implementation of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action devoted to
the critical area of concern on Education and
Training of Women.
- Presentation of the current challenges of the
education sector in the light of COVID-19 pandemic
- Presentation of the special section of the alternative report of Implementation of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action devoted to
the critical area of concern on Education and
Training of Women.
- Presentation of the current challenges of the
education sector in the light of COVID-19 pandemic
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Women and the Humanitarian Crisis in Armenia: Challenges of the War and Pandemic
December 4, 2020
Agenda
- Discussing the humanitarian crisis problems raised because of the war and pandemic and its impact on women, as well as presenting recommendations
on overcoming of the above mentioned problems.
- Discussing the humanitarian crisis problems raised because of the war and pandemic and its impact on women, as well as presenting recommendations
on overcoming of the above mentioned problems.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Women, Peace, and Security: Discussion on the Republic of Armenia’s National Action Plan (2019-2021) on the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325
March 30, 2021
Agenda
- Discussion on the current processes on the 2019 – 2021 National Action Plan of Armenia for Implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution
1325 on Women, Peace and Security
- Discussion on the current processes on the 2019 – 2021 National Action Plan of Armenia for Implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution
1325 on Women, Peace and Security
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Employment and Labour Market access: Current Challenges with the Specific Focus on Youth and Women
April 30, 2021
Agenda
- Discussion on the issues of youth work development and workforce management in Armenia and presentation of the policy brief on the topic.
- Discussion on the issues of youth work development and workforce management in Armenia and presentation of the policy brief on the topic.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Recommendations on the RA Labour Code Draft Law
June 08, 2020
Agenda
- Discussion on the draft Labour Code of RA and presentation of recommendations aiming to improve the Law.
- Discussion on the draft Labour Code of RA and presentation of recommendations aiming to improve the Law.
The event is organized by OxYGen Foundation within the framework of “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project.
Workshop. Gender responsive budgeting
May 14-16, 2021
The objectives of the workshop
and evaluation process;
at their disposal.
- To equip the participants with the necessary
and evaluation process;
- To exchange views and experiences and enhance
at their disposal.
The workshop was held with the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and a joined collaboration between UNDP Modern “Parliament for a Modern Armenia” Project and UNDP “Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Programme”.
