On April 4, 2020, the National Assembly-CSO Cooperation Platform held its first online meeting devoted to Domestic Violence Issue in Armenia in light of COVID-19 Pandemia.
The meeting participants discussed domestic violence issues in Armenia, presented recommendations towards rapid response and effective mechanisms of DV prevention in the light of COVID-19.
Meeting participants were RA MPs, representatives of the RA Human Rights Defender’s Office, civil society representatives, experts and international organizations.
The meeting was convened with the support of the Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia Project. “Modern Parliament for a Modern Armenia” project is implemented by UNDP in partnership with the OxYGen Foundation, International Center for Human Development, and the Westminster Foundation for Democracy. The project is funded by the UK Good Governance Fund and the Government of Sweden.
